Nonprofit · EIN 82-0922964
CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $249,901 | $203,133 | $46,768 | $86,780 | $267,155 | -$180,375 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $84,541 | $191,577 | -$107,036 | $48,253 | $275,396 | -$227,143 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $249,901
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,865
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,865
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $76,440
- Travel
- $26,118
- Program services (functional)
- $197,482
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,651
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $48,253
- Total assets, end of year
- $86,780
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $267,155
- Net assets, end of year
- -$180,375
- Gross receipts
- $249,901
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LENA MASRI | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $11,865 | $173,021 | $14,062 |
| MARIAM ALADDIN-ALBAKAYE | CONTROLLER Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $148,473 | $31,499 |
| ROULA ALLOUCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LENA MASRI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROULA ALLOUCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN FLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 453 NEW JERSEY AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4034
- In care of
- % CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROULA ALLOUCH, 453 NEW JERSEY AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- JOHN FLOYD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 488-8787
- Website
- WWW.CAIR.COM
- Return prepared by
- VASQUEZ COMPANY LLP
Mission
THE CORPORATION WAS CREATED TO: (1) ENSURE THAT THE INTERESTS AND POSITIONS OF THE AMERICAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES ARE REPRESENTED, UNDERSTOOD AND RESPECTED, (2) RAISE AWARENESS WITHIN THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ABOUT ISLAM AND THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY, (3) ACT AS A LEGAL AND ADVOCACY GROUP TO PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF MUSLIMS, (4) COOPERATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES, (5) PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO MUSLIMS WHERE THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS WERE BEING VIOLATED. AND (6) PROVIDE GENERAL COUNSEL LEGAL SERVICES TO CAIR-FOUNDATION, INC. INCLUDING ADVICE AND CONSULTATION REGARDING DAY-TO-DAY LEGAL ISSUES AND MATTERS CAIR WILL ENCOUNTER.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE TAX YEAR, THE CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND ENSURED THAT THE INTERESTS AND POSITIONS OF THE AMERICAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES ARE REPRESENTED, UNDERSTOOD AND RESPECTED; RAISED AWARENESS WITHIN THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ABOUT ISLAM AND THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY; ACTED AS A LEGAL AND ADVOCACY GROUP TO PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF MUSLIMS; COOPERATED WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES; PROVIDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO MUSLIMS WHERE THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS WERE BEING VIOLATED.Expenses $197,482 · revenue $249,901
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
- 82-0922964
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $86,780
- Income (IRS master file)
- $249,901
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $249,901 | $203,133 | $86,780 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $84,541 | $191,577 | $48,253 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,369 | $189,297 | $7,911 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 82-0922964).
Questions about CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC
- What is the EIN of CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC is 82-0922964.
- Is CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC 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 CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC 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 CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC 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 CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROULA ALLOUCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,865 (LENA MASRI, DIRECTOR/SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does CAIR NATIONAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $249,901, expenses of $203,133 and total assets of $86,780 at year end.
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