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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT.

Totals

Total revenue
$8,955,918
Total expenses
$9,918,350
Contributions and grants received
$8,928,813
Grants paid
$6,144,424
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$27,105
Total assets, end of year
$551,681
Total liabilities, end of year
$575,178
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$23,497
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$9,577,013
Management and general expenses
$341,337
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$9,577,013

Program services were 96.6% 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.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $8,928,796

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $17

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $4,012 · related or exempt $4,012

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $23,093

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $23,093 · related or exempt $23,093

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $3,170,500 · program services $3,170,500

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $2,973,924 · program services $2,973,924

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,528,419 · program services $1,414,532 · management and general $113,887

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $36,952 · program services $35,792 · management and general $1,160

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $144,873 · program services $138,801 · management and general $6,072

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $113,121 · program services $105,978 · management and general $7,143

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $693 · management and general $693

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $34,088 · management and general $34,088

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $978,738 · program services $914,238 · management and general $64,500

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $56,380 · program services $46,380 · management and general $10,000

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $235,720 · program services $235,720

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $58,396 · program services $58,396

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $39,687 · program services $39,687

  • 17 · Travel

    total $153,012 · program services $65,942 · management and general $87,070

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $10,774 · management and general $10,774

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $25,221 · program services $19,351 · management and general $5,870

  • 24a · Other expenses: EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES

    total $126,353 · program services $126,353

  • 24b · Other expenses: PUBLICATIONS

    total $117,303 · program services $117,303

  • 24c · Other expenses: RESEARCH EXPENSES

    total $103,200 · program services $103,200

  • 24d · Other expenses: TRANSLATION FEES

    total $9,216 · program services $9,216

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,780 · program services $1,700 · management and general $80

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,768,961 · end of year $480,678

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,680 · end of year $2,358

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $9,952 · end of year $9,952

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $32,812 · end of year $31,616

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $159,128

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $148,282

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $8,905 · end of year $10,846

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $9,412 · end of year $9,814

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $6,417 · end of year $6,417

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $885,447 · end of year $333,298

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $9,483 · end of year $3,744

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $9,177 · end of year $238,136

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $934,032 · end of year -$23,497

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

IIIT IS DEDICATED TO THE REVIVAL AND REFORM OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND ITS METHODOLOGY IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE UMMAH TO DEAL EFFECTIVELY WITH PRESENT CHALLENGES AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROGRESS OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION IN WAYS THAT WILL GIVE IT MEANING AND DIRECTION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

IIIT'S MISSION IS TO CONDUCT AND DISSEMINATE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH TO EMPOWER MUSLIM SOCIETIES WITH DATA-DRIVEN RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION POLICY AND PRACTICE. IIIT IS A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ISLAMIC THOUGHT WHOSE MAIN INTEREST IS ON CARRYING OUT EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH IN ADVANCING EDUCATION IN MUSLIM SOCIETIES AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THIS RESEARCH THROUGH PUBLICATION AND TRANSLATION, TEACHING, POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS, AND STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENTS.

  • STRATEGIC OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT - IIIT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP AID TO STUDENTS WORLDWIDE AND CONTRIBUTES TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE CAUSES FOR THE PUBLICATION, TEACHING, SEMINARS AND DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARLY BOOKS, JOURNALS AND FILMS.

    Expenses $3,170,500 · Grants $3,170,500

  • RESEARCH, TFI, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND LIBRARY - IIIT CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, HOLDS SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS, AND FUNDS CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION ON TOPICS OF INTEREST FROM ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE.

    Expenses $2,973,924 · Grants $2,973,924

  • GLOBAL POLICY RESEARCH - THE POLICY RESEARCH PROGRAM RESEARCHES AND ISSUES PUBLICATIONS COVERING FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES RELATED TO VARIOUS COUNTRIES AND REGIONS, MOST NOTABLY THE MIDDLE EAST, ASIA AND EASTERN EUROPE. IN 2019, THE PROGRAM ALSO HELD PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSIONS, PANELS, PRESENTATIONS AND BOOK TALKS WITH KEY US AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY MAKERS, EXPERTS AND AUTHORS.

    Expenses $3,432,589

  • PUBLICATIONS AND MARKETING - IIIT FUNDED THE PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARLY BOOKS AND JOURNALS AND FILMS.IIIT FUNDED CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION ON TOPICS OF INTEREST FROM THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE.

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Dr Hisham Altalib

    PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Dr Ahmed Alwani

    VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Dr Ahmad Totonji

    TRESURER/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Dr Omar Hasan Kasule

    GENERAL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

  • Dr Anas Al-Shaikh-Ali

    DIRECTOR/ DIRECTOR OF PUBL

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Dr Tawfic Awji

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

  • Hasan Altalib

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

  • Mohammad Totonji

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

  • Beddy Ebnou

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

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.

Schedule J

Answered yes

  • 1a · First-class or charter travel
  • 1a · Personal services (maid, chauffeur, chef)
  • 2 · Substantiation required before reimbursing expenses
  • 3 · Compensation survey or study

Answered no

  • 1b · Written policy on the line-1a expenses
  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
  • 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
  • 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
  • 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
  • 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
  • 7 · Other non-fixed payments
  • 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception

The filer's explanations (Part III)

PART I, LINE 1A
TRAVEL TO/FROM BOARD MEETINGS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
PART I, LINE 1B
THE DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES DETERMINE WHETHER FIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS APPROPRIATE.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433209349327438

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