2026-05-26T12:23:45-04:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 991575332 Ohio Ihsan Academy OHIO 6144398959 5001 WILCOX RD DUBLIN OH 43016 Abdulhamid Akel Treasurer 6144398959 2026-05-27 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Abdulhamid Akel 5001 WILCOX RD DUBLIN OH 43016 923819 false X X 2024 OH To provide a high-quality values-based PK-5 Islamic education integrating Quran memorization Montessori methodology and academic excellence to students in the Dublin Ohio community. 9 6 17 10 0 0 234259 328445 600 560655 471 4340 0 6470 235330 899910 0 0 0 0 0 416942 0 0 1564 13727 333030 13727 749972 221603 149938 261157 572000 39556 200467 221601 371533 X To provide a high-quality values-based PK-5 Islamic education integrating Quran memorization Montessori methodology and academic excellence to students in the Dublin Ohio community. true false 495672 0 560655 Ohio Ihsan Academy operated a full-time PK through 5th-grade Islamic school providing daily academic instruction infused with the spirit of Ihsan - excellence in all aspects of life. The school integrated Quranic studies into academic learning utilized a Montessori approach for ages 3-5 and delivered a rigorous core curriculum in a positive and empowering environment. The school participates in Ohios EdChoice Scholarship Program making quality Islamic education accessible to the Dublin Ohio community. 495672 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 17 true false false false false false false false false X 9 6 true false false false false false false true false false false true true false false true false false false false OH X Olimpia Dawidowicz 6144398959 5001 WILCOX RD DUBLIN OH 43016 X Lila Alsibai President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tarek Moussa Vice President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Khaled Boubes Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Abdulhamid Akel Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nazek Hapasha Board Member 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Iyad Azrak Board Member 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Hana Zahabi Board Member 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rabab Hafez Board Member 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bayan Sibaii Board Member 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 328445 0 328445 Elementary and Secondary Schools 611110 527188 527188 0 0 Elementary and Secondary Schools 611110 32867 32867 0 0 Elementary and Secondary Schools 611110 600 600 0 0 560655 4340 0 0 4340 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30379 0 23909 6470 0 6470 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 899910 560655 0 10810 0 0 0 0 46546 0 46546 0 333553 258858 74695 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36843 24692 12151 0 0 0 0 0 9462 0 9462 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11094 4901 6193 0 0 0 0 0 44246 9560 33122 1564 2304 1243 1061 0 0 0 0 0 138992 111194 27798 0 42 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30366 24293 6073 0 4146 0 4146 0 Instructional Materials and Curriculum 52600 52600 0 0 Bad Debt Expense 21440 0 21440 0 Human Resources Expenses 8478 0 8478 0 Food Program Expense 4348 4348 0 0 5512 3983 1529 0 749972 495672 252736 1564 1782 1788 175521 375566 0 0 0 27375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83854 2490 164647 30366 0 134281 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30500 261157 572000 10656 50960 0 0 28900 90700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25000 0 33807 39556 200467 X 221601 278160 0 93374 221601 371534 261157 572001 X 149938 0 0 0 0 -6 X false false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51973 8391 43582 0 29721 5384 24337 0 82953 16591 66362 134281 Security Deposits - Lease 5500 Earnest Money Deposit - Land Purchase 25000 30500 Accrued Rent & Utilities - American Islamic Waqf 33807 33807 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Part 1, line 3 Ohio Ihsan Academy publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy during the enrollment and registration period through community outreach events, social media, and direct communications with prospective families in the greater Dublin, Ohio area. The policy was made known to all parts of the general community the organization serves through these channels, as the organization does not maintain a formal solicitation program. Part 1, line 6 Ohio Ihsan Academy participates in the Ohio NonPublic Auxiliary Services program, through which it receives state funding for auxiliary educational services provided to nonpublic school students. The organization also received a STEM grant from a governmental source during the tax year. The organization's right to receive such aid has never been revoked or suspended. The organization maintains its racially nondiscriminatory policy in full compliance with applicable requirements. School and PTO Fundraising Events 2024-2025 30379 0 30379 0 0 0 7879 0 16030 30379 0 30379 0 0 0 7879 0 16030 23909 6470 Rabab Hafez Board Member 1548 Expense reimbursement payable false T-Cetra LLC Entity owned by board member Abdulhamid Akel 25000 Note payable - loan to support school operations false Part III, line 2 During the fiscal year July 1 2024 through June 30 2025 Ohio Ihsan Academy commenced full school operations as a PK-5 Islamic school serving students in the Dublin Ohio community. The organization delivered daily academic instruction integrating Quranic studies Montessori-based early education and a rigorous core curriculum. This represents the organizations first full year of educational programming following the initial formation period reported on the prior return Part VI, Line 2 | Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Abdulhamid Akel, Family Relationship, Rabab Hafez| Khaled Boubes, Family Relationship, Hana Zahabi| Iyad Azrak, Family Relationship, Lila Alsibai| Part VI, Section A, Line 8b The governing body documents its meetings through written minutes prepared and maintained by the Secretary. All significant board actions are recorded contemporaneously. No formal subcommittees with delegated authority to act on behalf of the governing body have been established. All governance decisions are made by the full board of directors Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is prepared and reviewed by the organizations finance volunteer before submission. A complete copy is provided to all board members for review and approval prior to filing. Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Ohio Ihsan Academy made its governing documents including its articles of incorporation and bylaws available to the public upon request during the tax year. The conflict of interest policy was adopted by the board and made available to board members and key stakeholders. Financial statements were available upon request. The organizations 501c3 determination letter and Form 1023 are publicly available through the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search database. Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Rounding Adjustment, The difference of $6 between net assets per the reconciliation $371,539 and net assets per the balance sheet $371,533 is attributable to rounding of revenue and expense figures to whole dollars as required by IRS instructions., $-6| Part VI,line 2 | Explanation:| The following family relationships exist among officers and directors: Khaled Boubes Secretary and Hana Zahabi Board Member are spouses. Abdulhamid Akel Treasurer and Rabab Hafez Board Member are spouses. Iyad Azrak Board Member and Lila Alsibai President are spouses. Part VI,line 15b | Explanation:| The process for determining compensation of all officers and key employees includes review and approval by the board of directors based on comparable compensation data for similar positions at similarly-sized nonprofit educational organizations with contemporaneous documentation of the deliberation and decision. Part VI,line 19 | Explanation:| During the tax year the organization had a note payable of $25,000 to T-Cetra LLC a company in which board member Abdulhamid Akel holds an ownership interest. The loan is documented with a formal promissory note and is used to support school operations. Part IX,line 16 | Explanation:| The organization leases its facility at 5001 Wilcox Road Dublin OH 43016 from American Islamic Waqf AIW. Total rent expense for the year was $55,000. As of June 30 2025 accrued rent payable to AIW totaled $33,807 which is reflected in accrued expenses on the balance sheet. Part X & XI,line 9 | Explanation:| The $6 adjustment represents a de minimis rounding difference between reported revenue and expense figures and the balance sheet net asset balance arising from rounding individual income and expense amounts to whole dollars as required by IRS instructions. Other,line 1 | Explanation:| Ohio Ihsan Academy respectfully requests abatement of any late filing penalties for the Form 990 for the tax year ending June 30 2025. This is only the organizations second Form 990 filing. The delay in filing beyond the extension period was due to reasonable cause and not willful neglect. As a newly formed organization in its first full year of operations the board and volunteers were simultaneously managing school operations hiring and retaining staff serving students securing facilities and implementing accounting and governance systems. The organization had limited administrative capacity and no dedicated compliance staff. The organization requests abatement pursuant to: 1 IRS First Time Abate FTA policy - no prior penalty history; and 2 Reasonable cause - newly formed organization managing simultaneous first-year operational obligations. The organization is now current with its filing obligations and is committed to timely filing going forward. The organization is a newly formed nonprofit in its first full fiscal year and experienced administrative delays in completing its inaugural full-year return.