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Nonprofit · EIN 60-0002593

ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES

Tax-exempt · WORTH, IL 60482

Financials

$5.6M$5.7M2023$6.5M$6.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,526,316$6,076,116$450,200$2,769,252$1,231,315$1,537,937
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$5,577,575$5,749,641-$172,066$1,931,851$844,114$1,087,737
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,344,756
of which government grants
$5,425,322
Program service revenue
$166,142
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$15,418

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$344,663
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$341,299
Other salaries and wages
$3,195,484
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,877,546
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$174,294
Occupancy
$147,733
Travel
$37,126
Depreciation
$59,293
Program services (functional)
$5,055,172
Management and general (functional)
$1,005,016
Fundraising (functional)
$15,928

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,931,851
Total assets, end of year
$2,769,252
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,231,315
Net assets, end of year
$1,537,937
Land, buildings and equipment
$88,555
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,166,327
Net assets with donor restrictions
$371,610
Gross receipts
$6,526,316
Employees
105
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
IL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ITEDAL SHALABIExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$176,172
NAREMAN TAHAExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$165,127
LAYLA P SULEIMAN GONZALEZDIR DEVELOPMENT40$123,013
AHMED KARRARPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYCRECIA PARKSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERI MAALISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN ZAROUDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ROLA OTHMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY GEORGIOUDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DALILA FRIDIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ITEDAL SHALABIExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$146,153
NAREMAN TAHAExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$135,000
LAYLA P SULEIMAN GONZALEZDIR DEVELOP40$115,200
AHMED KARRARPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYCRECIA PARKSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERI MAALISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROLA OTHMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY GEORGIOUDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DALILA FRIDIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN ZAROUDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7000 W 111TH ST STE 300, WORTH, IL 60482-1851
In care of
% ITEDAL SHALABI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ITEDAL SHALABI, 7000 W 111TH STREET 300, WORTH, IL 60482
Signed the 990
ITEDAL SHALABI, Executive Dir.
Phone
(708) 599-2237
Return prepared by
RINGOLD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Mission

ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES IS A MULTI-SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING AND ENHANCING THE LIVES OF ARAB AMERICANS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES (AAFS), A NONPROFIT SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY FOUNDED IN 2001, PROVIDES CARING, COMPASSIONATE, MULTILINGUAL ASSISTANCE TO (SOUTH SUBURBAN) CHICAGOLAND RESIDENTS. AAFS OFFERS SUPPORT IN THE AREAS OF PUBLIC BENEFITS, IMMIGRATION, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, MENTAL HEALTH AND ELDERLY SERVICES & SPONSORS OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO BUILD HEALTHIER FAMILIES & COMMUNITIES. AS A LOCALLY FOCUSED, NONPOLITICAL & NONRELIGIOUS AGENCY, AAFS WORKS TO BUILD BRIDGES OF RESPECT AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN ARAB-AMERICAN AND MAINSTREAM-AMERICAN CULTURES. BY HELPING LOCAL NEIGHBORS OVERCOME PERSONAL CRISIS, STRENGTHEN THEIR FAMILIES AND LIVE HEALTHIER, MORE SUCCESSFUL LIVES, AAFS IS MAKING A PROFOUND AND POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $5,055,172 · revenue $166,142

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
60-0002593
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,769,252
Income (IRS master file)
$6,526,316

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,526,316$6,076,116$2,769,252XML
990December 2023$5,577,575$5,749,641$1,931,851XML
990December 2022$3,341,580$3,295,834$1,481,242IRS
990December 2021–––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 60-0002593).

Questions about ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES

What is the EIN of ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES is 60-0002593.
Is ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES 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 ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES 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 ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES 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 ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ITEDAL SHALABI.
Who are the officers and directors of ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $176,172 (ITEDAL SHALABI, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,526,316, expenses of $6,076,116 and total assets of $2,769,252 at year end.

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