Nonprofit · EIN 38-3633581
INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING
Tax-exempt · DEARBORN, MI 48120
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $970,979 | $1,770,938 | -$799,959 | $1,807,390 | $30,397 | $1,776,993 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,454,023 | $1,319,995 | $134,028 | $2,591,387 | $22,126 | $2,569,261 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,624,938 | $1,283,279 | $341,659 | $2,436,753 | $18,232 | $2,418,521 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $920,095
- Program service revenue
- $17,317
- Investment income
- $46,066
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,506
- Other revenue
- -$12,499
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $208,167
- Other salaries and wages
- $740,156
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,063,677
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,943
- Occupancy
- $5,101
- Travel
- $15,052
- Depreciation
- $760
- Program services (functional)
- $1,358,798
- Management and general (functional)
- $125,672
- Fundraising (functional)
- $286,468
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,591,387
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,807,390
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,397
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,776,993
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,103
- Publicly traded securities
- $719,928
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,715,524
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $61,469
- Gross receipts
- $983,485
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUQA NUSAIRAT | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $171,050 |
| SAHER SELOD | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,850 |
| NADIA AHMED | FINANCE DIRE Officer | 20 | $37,115 |
| MARWA ZOHDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLLEEN EZZEDDINE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MOHAMMAD KHALIL | TREASUER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HAKIM DYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUNA BANURI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL BRANAMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MUQTADAR AHMED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OUSSAMA MEZOUI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAYE NEMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KASHIF POSHNI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONEM SALAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AHSAN SHAIKH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAADIA AHMED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FATIMA KHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAHER SELOD | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,504 | $17,249 |
| TUQA NUSAIRAT | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $108,669 | $13,344 |
| NADIA AHMED | FINANCE DIRE Officer | 20 | $45,855 | $16,000 |
| MARWA ZOHDY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN EZZEDDINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MOHAMMAD KHALIL | TREASUER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAKIM DYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUNA BANURI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL BRANAMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUQTADAR AHMED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN FAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE MAFFEI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OUSSAMA MEZOUI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAHELA MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAYE NEMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KASHIF POSHNI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONEM SALAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHSAN SHAIKH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MO SMAIDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA NEGGAZ | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $126,238 | $12,562 |
| DALIA MOGAHED | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,952 | $6,548 |
| NADIA AHMED | FINANCE DIRE Officer | 20 | $33,270 | $0 |
| MARWA ZOHDY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN EZZEDDINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MOHAMMAD KHALIL | TREASUER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AFSHAN PAARLBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUNA BANURI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL BRANAMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAKIM DYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REEM EL SHAFAKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN FAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SADAF HOSAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE MAFFEI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OUSSAMA MEZOUI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAHELA MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAYE NEMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KASHIF POSHNI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONEM SALAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHSAN SHAIKH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARIQ SIDDIQUI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MO SMAIDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3200 GREENFIELD RD STE 300, DEARBORN, MI 48120-1805
- In care of
- % NADIA AHMED
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- COLLEEN EZZEDDINE, 3200 GREENFIELD RD SUITE 300, DEARBORN, MI 48120
- Signed the 990
- NADIA AHMED, FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (800) 920-4778
- Website
- WWW.ISPU.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
ISPU PROVIDES OBJECTIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ABOUT AMERICAN MUSLIMS TO SUPPORT WELL-INFORMED DIALOGUE AND DECISION-MAKING.
Program accomplishments
- DISCOVER: ISPU DISCOVERS NEW DATA THROUGH RIGOROUS RESEARCH. OUR PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING OUR AMERICAN MUSLIM POLL, PROVIDE MUCH-NEEDED INSIGHT INTO ISSUES IMPACTING NOT JUST AMERICANS WHO ARE MUSLIM BUT ALL OF US.Expenses $624,641
- EDUCATE: ISPU USES WHAT WE LEARN TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND RAISE AWARENESS. WE REACH MILLIONS OF PEOPLE EVERY YEAR THROUGH IN-PERSON AND DIGITAL EDUCATION EVENTS, EXHIBITS, CONVENINGS, MEDIA COVERAGE, AND MORE. TO MULTIPLY OUR IMPACT, WE PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS TO INCREASE OUR REACH TO AUDIENCES WHO MAY NOT BE IMMEDIATELY FAMILIAR WITH ISPU.Expenses $350,677 · revenue $17,317
- EQUIP: ISPU EQUIPS JOURNALISTS, POLICYMAKERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, TEACHERS, ADVOCATES AND OTHERS BY PROVIDING EVIDENCED-BASED RESOURCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO USE IN THEIR OWN WORK. THROUGH WORKSHOPS, TOOLKITS, INFOGRAPHICS, VIDEOS AND MORE, WE HELP CHANGEMAKERS DO THEIR WORK SMARTER AND MORE EFFECTIVELY. EQUIPPING OTHERS MULTIPLIES OUR IMPACT AS THE DATA LIVES ON IN THE WORK OF THOSE WHO JOIN US IN CATALYZING CHANGE.Expenses $383,480
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3633581
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,807,390
- Income (IRS master file)
- $983,485
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $970,979 | $1,770,938 | $1,807,390 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,454,023 | $1,319,995 | $2,591,387 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,624,938 | $1,283,279 | $2,436,753 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,665,156 | $1,291,771 | $2,093,847 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 38-3633581).
Questions about INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING
- What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING is 38-3633581.
- Is INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING 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 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING 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 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING 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 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names COLLEEN EZZEDDINE.
- Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $171,050 (TUQA NUSAIRAT, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $970,979, expenses of $1,770,938 and total assets of $1,807,390 at year end.
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