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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5117255

ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC

Tax-exempt · SPRING, TX 77386

Financials

$620K$925K2023$966K$697K2024$1M$884K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,008,367$884,074$124,293$1,742,730$1,065$1,741,665
December 31, 2024990$966,465$696,679$269,786$1,631,267$1,500$1,629,767
December 31, 2023990$619,858$924,866-$305,008$1,359,981$0$1,359,981
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$960,047
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$48,320
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$248,616
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$405,761
Travel
$68,244
Program services (functional)
$884,055
Management and general (functional)
$19

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,631,267
Total assets, end of year
$1,742,730
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,065
Net assets, end of year
$1,741,665
Publicly traded securities
$1,448,320
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,741,665
Gross receipts
$1,008,367
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
CA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tahera QutbuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Abduz-Zahir MohiyuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Taher MerchantDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Juzer HajiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tahera QutbuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Abduz-Zahir MohiyuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Taher MerchantDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Juzer HajiDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tahera QutbuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Abduz-Zahir MohiyuddinDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Taher MerchantDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Juzer HajiDirector
Trustee or director
0.4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
28418 HUNTLEY MANOR DR, SPRING, TX 77386-4225
In care of
% TAHER Z MERCHANT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Taher Merchant, 5213 Liberty Cove Dr, Spring, TX 77386
Signed the 990
Juzer Haji, Director
Phone
(832) 525-9482

Mission

Ansaar-E-Fatemi Dawat Inc ("AEFD") has been formed to carry out, among other things, pious, religious and charitable activities for Dawoodi Bohra Community led by His Holiness Syedna Taher Fakhruddin, and to defend and protect the religious principles of the Dawoodi Bohra Community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Dawat case legal fund was established to support legal efforts ongoing in various jurisdictions of the world to establish that Syedna Khuzaima Qutbuddin is the true successor and religious head (53rd Dai-al-Mutlaq) of Dawoodi Bohra community, and that Shezada Mufaddal Saifuddin has wrongfully usurped this position.
    Expenses $405,760 · revenue $176,925
  • Zakat fund was established to receive Zakat donations made by any member of Dawoodi Bohra Community during the month of Ramadan. According to Quranic principles, Zakat funds are to be spent for the poor, the destitute, its administrators, those whose hearts are to be won over, freeing from bondage, helping those overburdened with debts, in Allah's cause, and the wayfarer. It was decided that AEFD will spend the amounts collected as Zakat in light of these Quranic principles, and for any other charitable or religious purposes of AEFD.
    Expenses $191,909 · grants $191,909 · revenue $333,177
  • General Fund to receive donations for religious and charitable purposes.
    Expenses $266,238 · grants $56,708 · revenue $435,571
  • Anjuman E Fatemi was set-up as a new Team to build a compassionate, inclusive and thriving community of followers of Syedna Taher Fakhruddin based in North America, on the foundation of knowledge, principles, goodness and sincerity that fosters togetherness within the community and society at large.
    Expenses $20,148 · revenue $62,694

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5117255
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,742,730
Income (IRS master file)
$1,008,367

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,008,367$884,074$1,742,730XML
990December 2024$966,465$696,679$1,631,267IRS
990December 2023$619,858$924,866$1,359,981XML
990December 2022$1,198,470$1,176,370$1,664,989IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-5117255).

Questions about ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC

What is the EIN of ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC is 81-5117255.
Is ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC 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 ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Taher Merchant.
Who are the officers and directors of ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ANSAAR-E-FATEMI DAWAT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,008,367, expenses of $884,074 and total assets of $1,742,730 at year end.

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