MUSLIM ADVOCATES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

OMAR FARAH

Phone

2028972622

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MUSLIM ADVOCATES, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $993K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $2.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 168% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROMOTE EQUALITY, LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL, BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP THROUGH LEGAL ADVOCACY, POLICY ENGAGEMENT AND CIVIC EDUCATION AND BY SERVING AS A LEGAL RESOURCE TO PROMOTE THE FULL AND MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION OF MUSLIMS IN AMERICAN PUBLIC LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $727,116

LEGAL ADVOCACY - MUSLIM ADVOCATES TAKES LEGAL ACTION, INCLUDING FILING LAWSUITS AND AMICUS BRIEFS, TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF AMERICAN MUSLIMS AND AMERICANS OF ALL FAITHS AGAINST HATE AND...

LEGAL ADVOCACY - MUSLIM ADVOCATES TAKES LEGAL ACTION, INCLUDING FILING LAWSUITS AND AMICUS BRIEFS, TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF AMERICAN MUSLIMS AND AMERICANS OF ALL FAITHS AGAINST HATE AND DISCRIMINATION.

Program 2

Expenses: $577,004

PUBLIC ADVOCACY - MUSLIM ADVOCATES EDUCATES THE PUBLIC AND URGES THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE MEDIA, CORPORATIONS, AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS, TO REJECT ANTI-MUSLIM HATE AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST BIGOTRY AND...

PUBLIC ADVOCACY - MUSLIM ADVOCATES EDUCATES THE PUBLIC AND URGES THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE MEDIA, CORPORATIONS, AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS, TO REJECT ANTI-MUSLIM HATE AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST BIGOTRY AND DISCRIMINATION.

Program 3

Expenses: $235,784

POLICY ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH - MUSLIM ADVOCATES ENGAGES AND EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF DISCRIMINATORY LAWS AND POLICIES ON THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF AMERICAN MUSLIMS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,044,770

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $3,994

Other Revenue $-55,872

TOTAL REVENUE $992,892

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,612,502

Fundraising Expenses $767,127

Program Expenses $1,534,180

Other Expenses $923,878

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,656,380

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$992,892	$847,969	+0.2%
Expenses	$2,656,380	$3,196,733	-0.2%
Net Income	$-1,663,488	$-2,348,764	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$469,830

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SAEMA SOMALYA	CHAIRMAN AND BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAMEELAH MU'MIN RASHAD	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MOHAMMAD FADEL	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAHID ALINIAZEE	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAIEL IQBAL	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RASHID ALVI	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAHZAD MALIK	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
OMAR FARAH	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	50.00	Officer	$224,741	$25,361	$250,102
KANYA SHABAZZ	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	50.00	Officer	$188,165	$31,563	$219,728
ERIC NAING	DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS	50.00	Highest	$113,693	$16,290	$129,983
BRITTANY BOYKIN	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	50.00	Highest	$103,873	$15,570	$119,443
REEM SUBEI	SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY	50.00	Highest	$100,437	$16,263	$116,700

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$992,892	$2,656,380	$1,954,298	$-1,663,488
2022	$847,969	$3,196,733	$3,769,533	$-2,348,764
2021	$7,073,164	$3,358,461	$6,110,743	$3,714,703
2020	$2,070,413	$2,691,896	$2,698,918	$-621,483
2019	$1,696,151	$3,247,063	$3,083,984	$-1,550,912
2018	$2,801,846	$3,464,427	$4,699,905	$-662,581