LAHC - LEADERS ADVANCING AND HELPING COMMUNITIES

EIN: 383081799 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

DEARBORN, MI

Total Revenue
$4,624,973
Total Expenses
$2,567,357
Total Assets
$7,334,981
Net Assets
$6,890,179
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
WASSIM MAHFOUZ
Phone
8883155242
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LAHC - LEADERS ADVANCING AND HELPING COMMUNITIES, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 82% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.1M, a strong 44% operating margin.

Mission

TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME, BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, HEALTH AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN RESIDENTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $801,678

HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING ADULTS,CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR OWN HEALTH. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF COOKING AND FITNESS CLASSES AND...

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HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING ADULTS,CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR OWN HEALTH. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF COOKING AND FITNESS CLASSES AND HANDSON NUTRITIONAL CONTENT, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS LEARN HOW DIET AND EXERCISE DIRECTLY IMPACT THEIR HEALTH. OUR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM SERVES EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND LOCAL FEDERALLY QUALIFYING HEALTH CLINICS, HELPING A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $483,307

SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM DISCOURAGES THE USE OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, DRUG USE, AND VIOLENCE AMONG MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH BY ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS...

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SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM DISCOURAGES THE USE OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, DRUG USE, AND VIOLENCE AMONG MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH BY ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT CAUSE PEOPLE TO BEGIN THESE DANGEROUS AND UNHEALTHY BEHAVIORS. LAHC'S SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM OFFERS TRAINING ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADMINISTER THIS LIFESAVING NASAL SPRAY THAT CAN REVERSE THE EFFECTS OF AN OPIOID OVERDOSE. GAMBLING PREVENTION PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM AIMS TO PREVENT PROBLEM GAMBLING AMONG TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS BY DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND KEY SKILLS TO AVOID FALLING INTO THE TRAP OF GAMBLING ADDICTION. THE COURSE PARTICULARLY FOCUSES ON IMPROVING PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING SKILLS. THE LESSONS ARE FUN AND ENGAGING, INCLUDING GAMES LIKE WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND JEOPARDY. INTERVENTION REFERRAL SERVICES OUR TEAM OF CERTIFIED PREVENTION SPECIALISTS IS ON CALL TO HELP INDIVIDUALS INITIATE, FORTIFY, AND MAINTAIN THEIR OWN PATHWAY TO RECOVERY. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS TO TREATMENT CENTERS WHILE INTEGRATING EACH INDIVIDUAL'S UNIQUE NEEDS.

Program 3
Expenses: $460,125

SOCIAL SERVICES: LAHC PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD VOUCHERS, RENT, MORTAGE AND UTILITIES ASSSITANCE, HOLIDAY MEALS, BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK DISTRIBUTION AND BASIC NECESSITIES...

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SOCIAL SERVICES: LAHC PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD VOUCHERS, RENT, MORTAGE AND UTILITIES ASSSITANCE, HOLIDAY MEALS, BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK DISTRIBUTION AND BASIC NECESSITIES. NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAM: THIS COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM AIMS TO HELP PARENTS RAISE HAPPY, HEALTHY, WELLADJUSTED CHILDREN. TOPICS INCLUDE BEING A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR YOUR CHILDREN, PARENTAL MONITORING, APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINE, HOW TO SPOT SIGNS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, HOW TO BUILD YOUR CHILD'S SELFWORTH, AND MUCH MORE. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES & AUTISM SERVICES: PATHWAYS EMPOWERS YOUTH WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND RELATED CONDITIONS ON THEIR JOURNEY TO INDEPENDENCE AS A YOUNG ADULT. AN EMPHASIS IS PLACED IN ASSISTING YOUTH TO DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR COMMUNITY INTEGRATION AND LIFELONG SUCCESS BASED ON THEIR NEEDS. YOUTH WILL DEVELOP SOCIAL & COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO PROMOTE VOCATIONAL READINESS, LEISURE ENRICHMENT AND OVERALL HEALTH. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: BLOOMING MINDS A RECREATIONAL THERAPY PROGRAM UTILIZING EVIDENCEBASED INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS THROUGH IMPROVING PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL FUNCTIONING. BLOOMING MINDS AIMS TO DECREASE FEELINGS OF STRESS, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION, PROMOTE A HEALTHY LEISURE LIFESTYLE, AND IMPROVE ON ONE'S OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,600,132
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $142,195
Other Revenue $-117,354
TOTAL REVENUE $4,624,973

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $40,000
Salaries & Benefits $1,783,870
Fundraising Expenses $11,400
Program Expenses $2,423,850
Other Expenses $743,487
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,567,357

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,624,973 $2,541,661 +0.8%
Expenses $2,567,357 $2,221,203 +0.2%
Net Income $2,057,616 $320,458 +5.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
47
Volunteers
60

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
7
$269,108
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALI JAWAD FOUNDER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HASSAN AHMAD PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KHALIL RAHAL VICE PRESIDE 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLIE BERRY TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VELMA JEAN OVERMAN SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIAM SAAD BAZZI DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM SALAMEY DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HASSAN SHEIKH DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZENELL BROWN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM BAYDOUN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELAL FARHAT DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIDGET HURD DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WASSIM MAHFOUZ CEO 40.00
Officer
$248,200 $20,908 $269,108
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 $4,624,973 $2,567,357 $7,334,981 $2,057,616
2023 $2,541,661 $2,221,203 $5,207,027 $320,458
2022 $3,171,664 $1,982,226 $4,905,493 $1,189,438
2021 $2,177,958 $1,694,638 $3,675,898 $483,320
2020 $1,596,337 $1,167,257 $3,194,832 $429,080
2019 $1,386,141 $919,326 $2,841,386 $466,815
2018 $1,376,236 $741,539 $2,459,469 $634,697
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