DAYTON MERCY SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DAYTON MERCY SOCIETY

EIN 20-8296537 · Islam (X40)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to OFFER WORSHIP and OTHER RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES for MUSLIMS; EDUCATE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC BOTH MUSLIMS and NON-MUSLIMS ABOUT THE AUTHENTIC VALUES of ISLAM; PROMOTING A FAIR UNDERSTANDING and ACCURATE PORTRAYAL of ISLAM and MUSLIMS IN MASS MEDIA and POPULAR CULTURE THROUGH LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS and INTERFAITH DIALOGUES; BUILDING ALLIANCES WITH MUSLIM and NON-MUSLIM GROUPS IN THE GREATER DAYTON ARE CULTIVATING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OPINION MAKERS to FURTHER OUR VISION; and VOLUNTEER WORK to SERVE THE DAYTON COMMUNITY AT LARGE, INCLUDING FREE CLINICS, HEALTH FAIRS and FOOD BANK.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2020The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

37.27%of revenue went to mission work82.5% of expenses · Program services

1.81%of revenue went to fundraising4.0% of expenses

$45.20spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.12%of revenue went to management and office costs13.5% of expenses

$6.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$458,759

Mission workProgram services$170,99237.27% of revenue82.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$28,0656.12% of revenue13.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$8,3011.81% of revenue4.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$251,40154.80% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$207,35845.20% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2020CurrentExpense mix: 82.5% mission · 13.5% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 45.20% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 21.3% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.13% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 11.5% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.49% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 11.4% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.94% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 86.3% mission · 11.4% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$458,759

Expenses$207,358

Annual surplus $251,401 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$170,992 · 82.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$28,065 · 13.5% of expenses

Fundraising$8,301 · 4.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$458,759

Expenses$207,358

Assets$1,264,026

Income$486,759

Contributions$417,963

Mission work (program services)$170,992

Fundraising$8,301

Grants given$15,693

Average grant$5,231

Management and general$28,065

Accounting fees$2,540

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (13)

AMNA STEELBOARD

DR ALIYA KHANBOARD

DR ASMA KHANBOARD

DR FAZAL KHANBOARD

DR IRSHAD HUSSAINBOARD

DR LUBABATU RAHMANBOARD

DR MUJTABA KHANBOARD

DR NIAZ USMANBOARD

DR RAJA NAZIRBOARD

DR SARA HUSSAINBOARD

FARAH USMANBOARD

NADEEM AHMEDPRESIDENT

ZAKIR KHANZADATREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 2277 MAUE RD, MIAMISBURG, OH 45342-3915
County: Montgomery
In care of: ZAKIR KHANZADA
Primary officer: ZAKIR KHANZADA, BOARD TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(937) 247-0350

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: January 1, 2020
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GOLDSHOT LAMB & HOBBS INC
NTEE classification: Islam (X40)
IRS tax category: Islam
Grant-giving organization: Yes