MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GREATER LA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GREATER LA INC

EIN 81-3745284 · Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)

What they do

Form 990, Part III, Line 4A - Forst AccomplishmentTHE CONVENTION PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER OVER 30 LOCAL, NATIONAL and INTERNATIONL, SPEAKERS and EXPERTS to ADDRESS THE MUSLIM AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFRONIA AON TOPICS RELATED to THE YEARS THEME, AS WELL AS RELEVANT ISSUES COURRENTLY FACING THE COMMUNITY. THE 3-DAY CONVENTION TYPICALLY STARTS EARLY ON THURDAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, and RUNS to LATE EVENING ON SATURDAY, and is JAM-PAKED OFFERING: 1. A HOLISTIC FAMILY FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT STARTING WITH EARLY PRE-EAWN PRAYERS and 5 CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS WITH EXPERT QARIS and SPRITUAL REMIDERS.2. MORNING QURAN RECITATION PRACTICE3. INTERACTIVE SESSIONS and SESSION TRACKS THAT CONTINUE AS A SERIES ON ONE TOPIC for ALL 3 DAYS4. ACCESS to MANY EXPERT SCHOLARS and KNOWLEDGEABLE TEACHERS for QUESTIONS and ONE-ON-ONE INTERACTIONS.5. MUSLIM PROFESSIONALS LUNCH.6. SISTERS FASHION and ENTERTAINMENT SHOWS.7. MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAMS WITH ACTIVITIES, SOPORTS, and SPECIAL SES

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Of every $100 spent, about $79.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.58%of revenue went to mission work79.4% of expenses · Program services

2.39%of revenue went to fundraising2.5% of expenses

$93.94spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

16.96%of revenue went to management and office costs18.1% of expenses

$0.41in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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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$1,168,118

Mission workProgram services$871,16774.58% of revenue79.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$198,15616.96% of revenue18.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$27,9492.39% of revenue2.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$70,8466.06% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,097,27293.94% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 79.4% mission · 18.1% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.94% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 70.4% mission · 25.8% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.60% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 9.3% management · 6.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.17% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 69.9% mission · 30.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.12% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 47.0% mission · 43.1% management · 9.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 129.47% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 22.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.38% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 8.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.54% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,168,118

Expenses$1,097,272

Annual surplus $70,846 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)$871,167 · 79.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$198,156 · 18.1% of expenses

Fundraising$27,949 · 2.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,168,118

Expenses$1,097,272

Assets$452,292

Income$1,168,118

Contributions$1,168,118

Mission work (program services)$871,167

Fundraising$27,949

Management and general$198,156

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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 (7)

ABDUL RAHMAN MAHBOOBBOARD MEMBER

ABDULLAH SHAMARIBOARD MEMBER

ASHRAF MOHAMEDBOARD MEMBER

KHALED BAHJRICHAIRMAN

NADYA AFREDISECRETARY

SAMEH EL DIFRAWYINTERIM ED

SOONDUS AHMEDBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2019
Location: PO BOX 4097, GARDEN GROVE, CA 92842-4097
County: Orange
In care of: KHALED BAHJRI
Primary officer: KHALED BAHJRI, Chairman

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@masgreaterla.org Phone(714) 924-4627

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TAX EXPERTS OF OC
NTEE classification: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)
IRS tax category: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness