Karamah-A Muslim Women Lawyers Committee For Human Rights Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Karamah-A Muslim Women Lawyers Committee For Human Rights Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Karamah-A Muslim Women Lawyers Committee For Human Rights Inc generated $162.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (20.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $201.0k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.6%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
KARAMAH BELIEVES THAT A RICH EDUCATION IS THE STEADIEST PATH TO ERADICATING IGNORANCE AND PREJUDICE, WHICH ARE MAJOR FACTORS IN DENYING PEOPLE THEIR DIGNITY AND LIBERTY. KARAMAH'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO EDUCATE BOTH MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS ABOUT THE JUST, GENDER EQUITABLE FOUNDATION OF ISLAM. IN PARTICULAR, KARAMAH'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE THAT EMPHASIZES GENDER EQUITY AND ENCOURAGES INTELLECTUAL GROWTH, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. WE COUPLE THIS EDUCATION WITH ADVOCACY AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION THAT PROMOTE OUR CORE VALUE: THAT DIGNITY IS GOD-GIVEN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAMILY LAW - TO CHANGE THE SITUATION THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT DOMESTIC ABUSE AND THE LAW.
LAW AND LEADERSHIP - TO INSTILL LEADERSHIP QUALITIES IN TALENTED MUSLIM WOMEN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH TOOLS THAT HELP THEM BETTER UNDERSTAND AND NAVIGATE THEIR SURROUNDINGS.
BOOK PROJECT-TO PRODUCE BOOK OR SYMPOSIUM TENTATIVELY CALLED ISLAM AND AMERICA ABOUT THE ISLAMIC INFLUENCES ON THE FOUNDING DOCUMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Abed Awad ESQ President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Drazizah Al-Hibri ESQ Founder | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Salma Hasan Ali Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Raheemah Abdulaleem ESQ Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Naurin Khaliq Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Noha K Moustafa ESQ Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $111,127 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $51,178 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $18,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $162,305 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $162,305 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,834 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $17,128 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $39,073 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,584 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,000 |
Travel | $1,623 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $181 |
Insurance | $1,335 |
All other expenses | $2,612 |
Total functional expenses | $201,027 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $48,290 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $634 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,002 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $49,926 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $40,012 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $40,012 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $9,914 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $49,926 |