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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by MUSLIM JUSTICE LEAGUE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$623,643
Total expenses
$170,273
Contributions and grants received
$620,293
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$3,350
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,109,579
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,357
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,088,222
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$121,648
Management and general expenses
$42,378
Fundraising expenses
$6,247
Program service expenses (Part III)
$121,648

Program services were 71.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $620,293

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SPEAKING HONORARIA

    total $3,350 · related or exempt $3,350

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $91,203 · program services $77,523 · management and general $9,120 · fundraising $4,560

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $7,645 · program services $6,498 · management and general $765 · fundraising $382

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,938 · management and general $13,938

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $14,275 · program services $5,501 · management and general $8,774

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,285 · program services $1,121 · management and general $3,164

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26,090 · program services $22,176 · management and general $2,609 · fundraising $1,305

  • 17 · Travel

    total $10,306 · program services $8,829 · management and general $1,477

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,144 · management and general $2,144

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROFESSIONAL STAFF DEVE

    total $387 · management and general $387

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $609,634 · end of year $917,404

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $40,000 · end of year $192,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,500 · end of year $175

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $17,282 · end of year $21,357

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $535,269 · end of year $803,631

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $99,583 · end of year $284,591

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

MUSLIM JUSTICE LEAGUE (MJL)'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, ORGANIZE, AND ADVOCATE FOR COMMUNITIES WHOSE RIGHTS ARE THREATENED UNDER NATIONAL SECURITY PRETEXTS. MJL WAS FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES THAT DISCRIMINATION TOWARDS ANY GROUP ENDANGERS THE RIGHTS OF ALL AND THAT MUSLIM ADVOCACY IS AN ESSENTIAL FORCE FOR PROMOTING JUSTICE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

ADVOCACY FOR HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS

  • BUILD LEADERSHIP OF MUSLIM ORGANIZERS, BUILD CROSS-MOVEMENT SOLIDARITY, AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT ADDRESS SYSTEMIC ISLAMOPHOBIA.

    Expenses $121,648 · Revenue $3,350

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Fatema Ahmad

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $107,447
    From this org
    $100,788
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $6,659
    Hours/week
    40

  • Saher Selod

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nazish Riaz

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Merrie Najimy

    BOARD DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Elizabeth Behrendt

    CLERK

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Heike Schotten

    FORMER BOARD DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nasser Eledroos

    BOARD DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
19 March 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202510789349300021

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