Nonprofit · EIN 20-2035406
PROJECT IJTIHAD
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 | 990 | $983,557 | $502,305 | $481,252 | $2,017,413 | $187,576 | $1,829,837 |
| February 29, 2024 | 990 | $912,269 | $403,295 | $508,974 | $1,568,507 | $289,282 | $1,279,225 |
| February 28, 2023 | 990 | $215,847 | $411,460 | -$195,613 | $927,279 | $157,030 | $770,249 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $843,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $84,693
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $19,549
- Other revenue
- $55,864
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $150,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $173,885
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,559
- Occupancy
- $11,144
- Travel
- $16,819
- Program services (functional)
- $368,340
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,852
- Fundraising (functional)
- $87,113
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,568,507
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,017,413
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $187,576
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,829,837
- Gross receipts
- $1,592,527
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRSHAD MANJI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $150,000 | $12,251 |
| FATIMA BOORMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL MAJESKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRSHAD MANJI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $150,000 | $11,546 |
| FATIMA BOORMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL MAJESKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 28, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRSHAD MANJI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $150,000 | $11,027 |
| FATIMA BOORMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| OMNIA HEGAZY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 550 VANDERBILT AVE APT 1401, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-4296
- In care of
- % RAQUEL EVITA SARASWATI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- IRSHAD MANJI, 550 VANDERBILT AVE 1401, BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- Signed the 990
- IRSHAD MANJI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (646) 329-5110
- Website
- HTTP://WWW.MORALCOURAGE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
THE MORAL COURAGE PROJECT CERTIFIES PEOPLE TO TEACH THE SKILLS OF ENGAGING PRODUCTIVELY ABOUT POLARIZING ISSUES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES MORAL COURAGE THROUGH DIGITAL EDUCATION, BOTH SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS. SPECIFICALLY: SELF-PACED ONLINE COURSES, LIVE ONLINE WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS, MOBILE GAMES, YOUTUBE CHANNEL, AND SOCIAL MEDIA CURATION.
- Expenses $368,340
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | February 28, 2026 | July 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | February 28, 2025 | July 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | February 29, 2024 | July 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2035406
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- February
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,017,413
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,592,527
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | February 2025 | $983,557 | $502,305 | $2,017,413 | XML |
| 990 | February 2024 | $912,269 | $403,295 | $1,568,507 | XML |
| 990 | February 2023 | $215,847 | $411,460 | $927,279 | XML |
| 990 | February 2022 | $668,043 | $133,285 | $1,055,005 | IRS |
| 990 | February 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2035406).
Questions about PROJECT IJTIHAD
- What is the EIN of PROJECT IJTIHAD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT IJTIHAD is 20-2035406.
- Is PROJECT IJTIHAD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to PROJECT IJTIHAD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROJECT IJTIHAD file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PROJECT IJTIHAD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending February 28, 2026) is due July 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROJECT IJTIHAD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PROJECT IJTIHAD?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 names IRSHAD MANJI.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT IJTIHAD?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (IRSHAD MANJI, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does PROJECT IJTIHAD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 it reported revenue of $983,557, expenses of $502,305 and total assets of $2,017,413 at year end.
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