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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0860523

DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · VIENNA, VA 22182

Financials

$1.3M$1.9M2023$3.6M$1.3M2024$998K$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$998,237$1,173,974-$175,737$1,549,152$345$1,548,807
December 31, 2024990$3,641,467$1,310,727$2,330,740$1,724,729$185$1,724,544
December 31, 2023990$1,270,020$1,900,260-$630,240$2,143,864$2,750,060-$606,196
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$839,608
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$34,175
Net income from fundraising events
$124,454
Other revenue
$124,454

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$837,263
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,308
Other salaries and wages
$35,588
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$243,175
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$30
Travel
$10,180
Depreciation
$18,208
Program services (functional)
$837,263
Management and general (functional)
$336,711

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,724,729
Total assets, end of year
$1,549,152
Total liabilities, end of year
$345
Net assets, end of year
$1,548,807
Land, buildings and equipment
$684,302
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,548,807
Gross receipts
$1,001,587
Employees
3
Year formed
2004
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
SEYED ALI GHAZVINIPresident
Officer
40$120,000
Saleh DiaaldeenOperation Director40$67,308
SEYED MOSTAFA QAZWINIVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MOHAMMAD MEHDI ALIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR SARWAT HUSSAINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR ABDUL KAREEM JAFFERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR SABAH AL-MARASHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR FATIMA HAKKAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEYED ALI GHAZVINIPresident
Officer
40$122,154
Saleh DiaaldeenOperation Director40$64,615
SEYED MOSTAFA QAZWINIVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MOHAMMAD MEHDI ALIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR SARWAT HUSSAINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ABDUL KAREEM JAFFERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR SABAH AL-MARASHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR FATIMA HAKKAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEYED ALI GHAZVINIPresident
Officer
40$69,807
SALEH H DIAALDEENDirector
Officer
40$61,539
SEYED MOSTAFA QAZWINIVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
SEYED HASSAN AL QAZWINIVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
DR SARWAT HUSSAINSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
ABDUL KAREEM JAFFERTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
DR SABAH AL-MARASHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR FATIMA HAKKAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8230 BOONE BLVD STE 370, VIENNA, VA 22182-2632
In care of
% ALI GHAZVINI
Signed the 990
SEYED ALI GHAZVINI, President
Phone
(202) 590-3000
Return prepared by
Hudson & Company Inc

Mission

DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION'S (DRF) PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP A HEALTHY, EDUCATED, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE RELIEF TO WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. DRF FOCUSES ON FULFILLING THIS PURPOSE IN IRAQ, US AND OTHER COUNTRIES. TO MEET ITS PURPOSE, DRF PROVIDES GRANTS FOR QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, INCOME-GENERATING TRAINING FOR WIDOWS, DISTRIBUTING NOURISHING FOOD AND IN-KIND ITEMS TO UNDER-SERVED FAMILIES, SPONSORING ORPHANS AND LESS FORTUNATE CHILDREN.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELPED CONSTRUCTING and operating THE KARBALA HOSPITAL (IMAM AL-HUJJAH HOSPITAL (IHH), A FULLY EQUIPPED AND SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. IHH STARTED PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES AS OF MAY 23, 2017. THE HOSPITAL IS SERVING A POPULATION OF 3 MILLION AT AN AFFORDABLE OR DISCOUNTED COST AND provides about 700 JOBS.On average, IHH delivers 650 healthcare services daily, making a significant impact on the community's health and well-being.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS FOR EDUCATION:Development and Relief Foundation provides funding for four schools, serving orphans and non-orphans. Over 100 teachers and administrators served an average of 603 boys and girls every year for the last 20 years.The Development and Relief Foundation provides funding for Imam al-Sadiq elementary school that was established in 2007. Students study courses ranging from math, science, history, social studies, Arabic, and English, Saturday through Thursday. What makes the Development and Relief Foundations school so special is the fact that DRF has gone beyond the required curriculum by adding computer skills and physical education courses.Al-Sadiq Elementary school has had a 97% pass rating for the last year. All students are Orphans. Food, clothing, school supplies, and transportation are provided to all students free of charge.DRF also provides funding for a preschool and kindergarten that exclusively caters to over 17 orphans and has proudly started teaching these future leaders.DRF also provides funding for Al-Salihat Girls Academy since November 2014, Al-Salihat Girls Academy teaches hundreds of intelligent young women. Graduates of the school have been accepted at prestigious and advanced universities such as medical, pharmaceutical, dentistry and engineering schools.DRF also provides funding for Al-Mashariq Junior high with 83 students starting in 2020.DRF offers grants for student loans. These loans are offered to outstanding low-income students to pursue their higher education at professional universities in majors such as pharmacy, dentistry, medicine and engineering. Students repay the loans to DRF-Iraq when they graduate and get a job. The funds available after repaying the loans will be used for loans again.THE DRF BOARD APPROVED SUPPORT FOR ARK ACADEMY IN ARIVNE CALIFORNIA TO BE ESTABLISHED.
    Expenses $236,733 · grants $236,733
  • ORPHANS:DRF provides support for over 2500 orphans and their fosters families. Support includes financial aid, healthcare services, clothing, food, and in-kind items. DRF also provides grants to orphan schools such as Al Sadiq Elementary School, Al Sadiq preschool, Al Salihat Academy, and Al-Mashariq school.
    Expenses $234,350 · grants $234,350
  • FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE POOR:DRF provides grants for helping thousands of people in need of financial help, especially widows, the disabled, victims of violence, and refugees. During 2025, DRF distributed clothing sets for 522 orphans and underserved people. DRF also provided assistance to 3911 underserved families.The Development and Relief Foundation supplied many families with necessary home appliances, such as heaters and swamp coolers over twice a year.
    Expenses $168,710 · grants $168,710
  • GRANTS FOR FOOD:In 2025 DRF provided funding for the distribution of over 10,796 food baskets. DRF expanded their efforts to distribute foods in Africa.
    Expenses $73,717 · grants $73,717
  • GRANTS FOR GENERAL CHARITY: Recognizing a growing need for community resources, the DRF Board approved support in 2024 for the Islamic Institute of Americas new center and Muslim Education Community Center of America serving Michigan residents.
    Expenses $51,480 · grants $51,480
  • HOSPITAL:IHH continued to advance its scope of medical and surgical services in 2025. Building on years of dedication and achievement, the hospital expanded its capabilities and strengthened its role as a leading healthcare institution in the region. In 2022, IHH launched its open heart surgery program, led by a specialized cardiac team from St. Peters Hospital in New Yorkan accomplishment that continues to elevate the hospitals surgical profile. In addition, IHH hosted dozens of medical college students for clinical training, reinforcing its commitment to medical education and professional development.IHHs diagnostic laboratory was re-awarded the ISO certification in clinical chemistry through the Iraqi Accreditation System (IQAS), the official partner of the ISO organization. The hospital also takes pride in its highly trained ICU nursing staff, who provide one on one patient care. Across its surgical departments, IHH performed procedures in a wide range of specialties, including neurosurgery, spine, orthopedics, ENT, cosmetic surgery, urology, OBGYN, and general surgery.During 2025, IHH provided healthcare services to more than 151,381 patients. The hospital performed 5,508 surgeries, many of which were offered free of charge or at significant discounts. In total, IHH extended free and discounted medical services to 21,842 patients, representing $485,925 USD in care. The number of newborn babies also reached a record level in 2025, with 3,013 births.
    Expenses $33,008 · grants $33,008
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - ADMINISTRATION
    Expenses $29,865 · grants $29,865
  • STUDENTS AND MICRO LOANS:DRF continues to support vulnerable families through its emergency loans fund, which provides critical financial assistance to individuals facing economic hardship. As of December 2025, 311 individuals living below the poverty line received micro loans ranging from $600 to $2,000 per person. These beneficiaries reside in several Iraqi cities, including Baghdad, Karbala, and Najaf. All micro loan funding is generously provided by DRFs partner organization, the Sepus Foundation of Orange County, California.DRF also invests in education by offering student loans that enable young people to pursue their university studies. In 2025, 11 talented young women received interest free loans, helping them continue their academic journeys and build brighter futures.
    Expenses $9,400 · grants $9,400

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
20-0860523
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,549,152
Income (IRS master file)
$1,001,587

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$998,237$1,173,974$1,549,152IRS
990December 2024$3,641,467$1,310,727$1,724,729XML
990December 2023$1,270,020$1,900,260$2,143,864XML
990December 2022$3,987,429$2,272,110$2,774,044IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 20-0860523).

Questions about DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION is 20-0860523.
Is DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION 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 DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION 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 DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (SEYED ALI GHAZVINI, President).
How much revenue does DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $998,237, expenses of $1,173,974 and total assets of $1,549,152 at year end.

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