Nonprofit · EIN 47-1304361
RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT
Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, MI 48025
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $22,813,171 | $15,643,867 | $7,169,304 | $10,948,961 | $42,069 | $10,906,892 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $22,968,777 | $21,284,614 | $1,684,163 | $6,258,103 | $2,520,515 | $3,737,588 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $22,488,817
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $324,354
- Other revenue
- $324,354
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,356,979
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $106,556
- Other salaries and wages
- $666,143
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $900,966
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $74,700
- Accounting fees
- $2,200
- Occupancy
- $37,490
- Travel
- $352,690
- Depreciation
- $34,892
- Program services (functional)
- $12,489,121
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,140,290
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,014,456
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,258,103
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,948,961
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,069
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,906,892
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,322,842
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,906,892
- Gross unrelated business income
- $324,354
- Gross receipts
- $22,813,171
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2014
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHADI ZAZA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $65,263 |
| AHAMD AL HALABI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $41,293 |
| BILAL BASATNEH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADIB CHOUIKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ESSAM TINAWI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HUNAYDA ASBAHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHADI ZAZA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $105,726 |
| AHAMD AL HALABI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $63,067 |
| BILAL BASATNEH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ADIB CHOUIKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ESSAM TINAWI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| YAHYA BASHA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DARREN FENWICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HUNAYDA ASBAHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL THOMAS | CONSULTANT Key employee | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 31333 SOUTHFIELD RD, FRANKLIN, MI 48025-5473
- In care of
- % CHADI ZAZA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHADI ZAZA, 31333 SOUTHFIELD RD, BEVERLY HILLS, MI 48025
- Signed the 990
- SHADI ZAZA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (248) 566-3111
- Website
- www.rahmaww.org
- Return prepared by
- PROACTS
Mission
RAHMA DELIVERS EMERGENCY AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO NEEDY COMMUNITIES, WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON GENDER, RACE, RELIGION, OR LOCATION. WE AIM TO EMPOWER AND DEVELOP INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HARDSHIP GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- HEALTH AND NUTRITION: RAHMAS ACTIVITIES ENCOMPASS EDUCATION/BEHAVIOR CHANGE, GENERAL HEALTH, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND PHARMACEUTICALS, INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING, AND RESPONSE TO ACUTE MALNUTRITION. EDUCATION INITIATIVES ARE CONDUCTED IN COUNTRIES SUCH AS SYRIA, YEMEN, PALESTINE, LEBANON, TURKEY, KENYA, AND OTHERS ACROSS THE AFRICAN CONTINENT. EMERGENCY RESPONSE: RAHMA FOCUSES ON ADDRESSING THE IMMEDIATE LIFESAVING NEEDS OF POPULATIONS IN CRISIS LOCATIONS. THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING CLEAN WATER, SANITATION, FOOD SECURITY, TEMPORARY SHELTER, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO- EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO DISPLACEMENT IN NORTH SYRIA, AND IN NORTH SYRIA, AND YEMEN: PROVIDED FOOD, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, AND HEATING KITS TO FAMILIES DISPLACED FROM WAR. FOOD ITEMS INCLUDED FLOUR, RICE, DATES, OLIVES, JAM, OLIVE OIL, COOKING OIL, SUGAR AND OTHERS. EMERGENCY FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS TO INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN YEMEN: DISTRIBUTED DRY FOOD PACKS AND HYGIENE ITEMS TO DISPLACED FAMILIES SUCH AS RICE, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, TEA, BULGUR, LENTILS, CHICKPEAS, BEANS, COOKING OIL, OLIVE OIL, SALT. IN ADDITION PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLEAN SAFE WATER, SANITATION, HYGIENE ITEMS. ORPHANS SPONSORSHIP: RAHMAS SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM FOCUSES PRIMARILY ON MONTHLY SUPPORT TO ORPHANS TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR BASIC NEEDS, SUCH AS FOOD, EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND CLOTHING. RAHMA SUPPORTED MORE THAN 5,000 ORPHANS IN 5 COUNTRIES. WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE: INCLUDES ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, HYGIENE PROMOTION, SANITATION, AND WATER SUPPLY. HEALTH AND NUTRITION: RAHMAS HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE, ESSENTIAL NUTRITION, AND PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION, INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING INITIATIVES, AND MEDICAL AID ACROSS COUNTRIES SUCH AS SYRIA, YEMEN, GAZA, LEBANON, TURKEY, KENYA, AND OTHERS IN AFRICA. IN 2024, RAHMA CONTINUED TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT HOSPITALS AND CLINICS WITH MEDICATIONS, EQUIPMENT, AND NUTRITIONAL AID TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION AND DISEASE. RAHMAS EMERGENCY PROGRAMS DELIVER RAPID RESPONSE TO COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY CRISES, NATURAL DISASTERS, AND CONFLICTS. INTERVENTIONS INCLUDED FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS, DISTRIBUTION OF EMERGENCY FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS, PROVISION OF CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION, AND TEMPORARY SHELTER ASSISTANCE FOR DISPLACED FAMILIES IN GAZA, YEMEN, AND NORTHERN SYRIA. THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES BENEFITED FROM ESSENTIAL RELIEF SUPPLIES, HYGIENE KITS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. RAHMAS ORPHAN SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES MONTHLY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ORPHANS TO MEET BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING FOOD, EDUCATION, CLOTHING, AND HEALTHCARE. IN 2024, RAHMA SUPPORTED THOUSANDS OF ORPHANS ACROSS FIVE COUNTRIES, ENSURING CONSISTENT ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND WELLBEING SUPPORT THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES. RAHMAS WASH PROGRAMS PROMOTE ACCESS TO CLEAN AND SAFE WATER WHILE IMPROVING SANITATION AND HYGIENE AWARENESS. PROJECTS INCLUDED THE INSTALLATION OF WATER WELLS, WATER TRUCKING IN DROUGHT-AFFECTED REGIONS, AND HYGIENE PROMOTION CAMPAIGNS THAT IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND REDUCE THE SPREAD OF WATERBORNE DISEASES IN YEMEN, KENYA, AND SYRIA. RAHMAS EDUCATION PROGRAMS AIM TO EMPOWER CHILDREN AND YOUTH AFFECTED BY CONFLICT AND POVERTY THROUGH ACCESS TO QUALITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2024, RAHMA SUPPORTED SCHOOLS, TEACHER TRAINING, AND STUDENT SPONSORSHIPS ACROSS SYRIA, LEBANON, AND GAZA. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, REHABILITATED CLASSROOMS, AND LAUNCHED TUTORING INITIATIVES FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS, INCLUDING PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN GAZA. THESE EFFORTS HELP STUDENTS OVERCOME LEARNING GAPS, STAY IN SCHOOL, AND BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. RAHMAS MEDICAL MISSIONS BRING VOLUNTEER DOCTORS AND HEALTHCARE SPECIALISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING SURGERIES AND MEDICAL CARE IN UNDERSERVED REGIONS. IN 2024, RAHMA ORGANIZED MULTIPLE MISSIONS TO GAZA, DELIVERING SURGERIES, CONSULTATIONS, AND SPECIALIZED TREATMENTS TO THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS. THESE MISSIONS ALSO PROVIDED TRAINING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING SESSIONS FOR LOCAL MEDICAL STAFF, STRENGTHENING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AND ENSURING SUSTAINABLE IMPACT. THE 2024 GAZA MEDICAL MISSION ALONE TREATED OVER 58,200 PATIENTS AND PERFORMED MORE THAN 13,500 SURGERIES, DELIVERING CRITICAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES VALUED AT OVER $3 MILLION.Expenses $12,489,121 · revenue $22,488,817
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 | Not 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
- 47-1304361
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q71)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,948,961
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,813,171
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $22,813,171 | $15,643,867 | $10,948,961 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $22,968,777 | $21,284,614 | $6,258,103 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $13,018,412 | $12,647,850 | $4,996,539 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 47-1304361).
Questions about RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT
- What is the EIN of RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT is 47-1304361.
- Is RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT 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 RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHADI ZAZA.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,263 (SHADI ZAZA, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $22,813,171, expenses of $15,643,867 and total assets of $10,948,961 at year end.
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