About Kurdish American Solidarity Association

Who We Are

Kurdish American Solidarity Association (KASA) is a nonprofit organization established to serve the Kurdish community in the United States and to promote understanding, dialogue, and cooperation between Kurdish and American communities.

We are driven by the core principles of human dignity, justice, peace, cultural respect, and social responsibility.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:

• Support the social, cultural, and educational needs of Kurdish individuals and families in the United States.
• Strengthen mutual understanding and friendship between Kurds and Americans.
• Contribute to a more inclusive, just, and compassionate society.

Our Vision

We envision a future where:

• Kurdish Americans are empowered, visible, and actively engaged in civic life.
• Cultural diversity is recognized as a source of strength.
• Communities are connected through trust, dialogue, and collaboration.

Our Values

• Human Dignity: Every person deserves respect and opportunity.
• Peace & Solidarity: We promote peaceful coexistence and unity.
• Justice & Equality: We stand for fairness and equal opportunity.
• Transparency: We operate with accountability and integrity.
• Inclusivity: We welcome all without discrimination.
• Cultural Preservation & Dialogue: We protect Kurdish identity while encouraging intercultural understanding.

Our Team

KASA is powered by dedicated volunteers, board members, and community leaders.

• Board of Directors – Governance and financial oversight.
• Volunteers – Program delivery and community engagement.
• Advisors – Strategic guidance and partnerships.

Transparency & 501(c)(3) Status

The Kurdish American Solidarity Association has applied for recognition as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. All donations will be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law once approval is granted. We will announce our official status here as soon as it is approved.