Muslim Education Center of Acadiana
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 270280299
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2025–2025
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2014, Form 990-N 2025
- Location
- Lafayette, LA, US
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Islam
- Affiliation
- Islam
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- No
- Principal officer
- MOHAMMAD J KHATTAK
- Tax period began
- 2025-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2025-12-31 00:00:00
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2025. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
Muslim Education Center of Acadiana (MECA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides Islamic education, community services, and youth activities for the Muslim community in Lafayette, Louisiana and surrounding areas. Through its Sunday School program, MECA teaches children and youth about Islamic faith according to the Quran and Sunnah, offering Quran recitation and memorization, prayer practice, and Islamic history. The organization also promotes multi-cultural interactions and coexistence among different religions, aiming to develop well-rounded students who become successful leaders and contributors to society.
IRS classification
Islam (NTEE X40).
Recorded affiliation
Islam.
Filing
Its tax year 2025 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.
Other filing
A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2014 is also available.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · Affiliation evidence · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 5 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 2 operating locations identified
- Postcard: tax year 2025 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.