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Our mission to develop young Muslim leaders and communal platforms that address the social, emotional and mental wellbeing of our communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
9¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 6% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
9%
of spending
Concern: 9% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$101K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $112K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$460K
+69% vs prior year
Spent
$452K
To programs
9%
Net assets
$66K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$460K
FY2025▲ +69%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$272K
FY2025$460K
Expenses
$452K
FY2025▲ +92%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$235K
FY2025$452K
Net assets
$66K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$59K
FY2025$66K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2021.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

9 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 9% · $38K Management & general 91% · $414K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $101K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$76,867Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$24,000Pt VII · Sec A
CEO/President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Asad Ansari’s $77K as Executive Director is at the 69th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1993 $100K–1M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Asad Ansari$76,867$34,000
Ziad Maqbool$24,000—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops young Muslim leaders and platforms for community wellbeing.

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3 programs · $21K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Mental Health Workshops. In 2025, we hosted a quarterly mental health series focused on building belonging through marriage counseling, family counseling and general mental health issues. We had an estimated total of 300 attendees for these workshops.

$13Kprogram expense
02

Family Development Workshops. Our family development workshops focus on building stronger families through education, social bonding and creative expression. We had over 20 workshops with almost 1,000 families attending.

$6Kprogram expense
03

Foundations. Foundations is an intensive class open to students in grades 5th-12th. Our focus is to provide an in-depth exploration of the Islamic Sciences. Through engaging lessons and interactive activities, students will build a foundational understanding of the deen. There were 20 sessions of the class with 32 students in attendance.

$2Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$112K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$460K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$411K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$49K
Money outPt IX
$452K
Ln 25
Programscol B$38K
Managementcol C$414K
Owns and owesPt X
$66K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$411K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$49K
Total revenueLn 12$460K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$66K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$66K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K$66K
Total assetsLn 16$59K$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$59K$66K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$101K$0$101K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$902$902
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$112K$112K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$152K$152K
Information technologyLn 14$900$900
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$71K$38K$32K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$452K$38K$414K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 23, 2026 $460K$452K$8K$66K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 17, 2025 $272K$235K$37K$59K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $459,904 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $213,859$410,766
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $57,737$49,138
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $271,596$459,904
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $38,647$112,670
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $196,375$339,609
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $235,022$452,279
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $36,574$7,625
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $459,904 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $10,164 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$410,766
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$410,766
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $38,974 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$38,974
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $49,138 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$459,904
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $452,279 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $100,867 · Fundraising $0$100,867
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,803$11,803
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $902$902
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $111,887$111,887
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,011$1,011
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $152,475$152,475
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $900$900
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,809$1,809
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,494 · Management $32,131 · Fundraising $0$70,625
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $38,494 · Management $413,785 · Fundraising $0$452,279
Part X · Balance sheet $66,315 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $56,190$66,315
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $58,690$66,315
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $58,690$66,315
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $58,690$66,315
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $66,315 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$459,904
XI-2 Total expenses$452,279
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,625
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$58,690
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$66,315

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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