Uqif
Legal name: Ummul Qura Islamic Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 921643032
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2024–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990 2024, Form 990-EZ 2023
- Location
- North Richland Hills, TX, USA
- Phone
- 2142564111
- Rating
- 58
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Islam
- Affiliation
- Islam
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $295,853
- Expenses
- $313,064
- Assets
- $-13,253
- Liabilities
- $3,075
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Highest reported compensation
- MOHAMMAD MOAZ HUSSAIN (PRINCIPAL/DIRECTOR): $60,000 total reported compensation
- ABDUR RAHMAN CHOWDHURY (DIRECTOR): $48,000 total reported compensation
- SAFWAN SAAD KHAN (DIRECTOR): $7,200 total reported compensation
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
UQIF’s noble purpose is to spread Islamic education, lifestyle, build Islamic centers, community services, and establish and operate Islamic schools and Madrasas, particularly aiming to offer free education due to the financial constraints faced by many families. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Islamic Association of Fort Worth (IAFW) for their unwavering support throughout our journey. Collaborating with them, Alhamdulillah, we established an Islamic school at Masjid Al-Sahaabah, Watauga, TX. May Allah Ta’ala accept our intentions and bless us abundantly for our good deeds. UQIF cherishes community, fostering unity, support, and shared responsibilities. Services. Our vision drives us to make a significant impact. Our Mission Our mission is to disseminate Islamic education, culture, and heritage within the local Muslim community and across the USA.
What it reported doing in 2024
Educatinal Growth, Community Service & Support, Infrastructure Development, Financial & Administrative Achievements, Religious & Spiritual Programs and Future Vision Innitiatives.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
MIXED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and expenses are high relative to revenue.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 69
- Transparency & Controls: 90
- Accountability: 6
- Sustainability: 14
- Growth: 40
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 69%; rating input score 69
- Program expense ratio: 65.2%; rating input score 65
- Fundraising efficiency: $69.37 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 81; 81st percentile among comparable filings
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Limited
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: Limited
- Governance controls: 1 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 14
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: Limited
- Other executive compensation review process: Limited
- Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Fail
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -5.8%; rating input score 28; 28th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: -0.04; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 36.8%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: 94.8% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- What they do: 5 programs and campaigns described on the official site
- Where the money goes: 69% of revenue deployed · 65.2% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 1 of 9 filing controls reported · 0 of 6 affiliation controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $204K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $60K · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 17 of 17 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 5 filed money-flow records
- 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.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Accountability: Governance controls: 6 of 7 not reported.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 28/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 7/100.