Nonprofit · EIN 85-1571287
ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $427,767 | $442,708 | -$14,941 | $7,609 | $15,156 | -$7,547 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,225,720 | $1,197,301 | $28,419 | $13,394 | $6,000 | $7,394 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $594,210 | $638,547 | -$44,337 | $33,474 | $54,499 | -$21,025 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $427,767
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $428,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $100
- Occupancy
- $2,622
- Program services (functional)
- $428,536
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,172
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,394
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,609
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,156
- Net assets, end of year
- -$7,547
- Gross receipts
- $427,767
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABDUL MATEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $31,000 |
| DR SYED ALI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AKBAR KARIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABDUL MATEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $54,500 |
| DR SYED ALI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AKBAR KARIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABDUL MATEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $48,000 |
| DR SYED ALI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AKBAR KARIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4433 WEST TOUHY AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-1820
- In care of
- % ABDUL MATEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ABDUL MATEN, 2130 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
- Signed the 990
- ABDUL MATEN, CEO
- Phone
- (917) 348-6408
- Return prepared by
- Farooq Rahman
Mission
TO ASSIST AND EMPOWER UNDERPRIVILEGED CITIZENS GLOBALLY THROUGH DIFFERENT SOCIAL SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- Combat malnutrition and food in security amoung orphans and needy children in uganda and BangladeshExpenses $130,240 · grants $130,240
- Empowered communities by providing job opportunities and skill development training in Bangladesh and uganda.Expenses $125,827 · grants $125,827
- Provide sustenance to thousands of families through fiood distribution,hot meals and meat in Uganda, Gambia,Pakistan, India and Bangladesh Also provide clean water sanitary pads to deserving communities in Uganda, USA, Bangladesh , Pakistan and GambiaExpenses $172,469 · grants $172,469
- THE PROGRAM ADDRESSED HUNGER AND NAINUTRITION AMONG ORPHANED CHILDRENS IN UGANDA AND BANGLADESH ALSO PROVIDEMENSTURAL HYGEINEC PRODUCTS TO BENEFICIARIESrevenue $428,536
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
- 85-1571287
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,609
- Income (IRS master file)
- $427,767
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $427,767 | $442,708 | $7,609 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,225,720 | $1,197,301 | $13,394 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $594,210 | $638,547 | $33,474 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $332,129 | $315,606 | $27,812 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | $14,951 | $14,951 | $1 | 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 85-1571287).
Questions about ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC is 85-1571287.
- Is ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZAMZAM FOUNDATION 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 ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC 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 ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC 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 ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ABDUL MATEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,000 (ABDUL MATEN, CEO).
- How much revenue does ZAMZAM FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $427,767, expenses of $442,708 and total assets of $7,609 at year end.
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