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Uswa Educational Association

EIN 20-1048444 · Hoffman Est, IL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

USWA EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THE POOR AND NEEDY CHILDREN, FOCUSED ON PAKISTAN. CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL NEEDS ARE HELPED THROUGH SCHOOLS, SUCH AS THE ONE ESTABLISHED BY JABIR BIN HAYA TRUST, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN. THIS PARTICULAR ORGANIZATION HAS ESTABLISHED OVER SIXTY SCHOOLS THAT TEACH MODERN CURRICULUM IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE NO OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN. FUNDS ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE TO MANY SCHOOLS' IN NEED OF REHABILITATION DUE TO NATURAL DISASTERS, STRUCTURAL AGING AND TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS.

Income
$78,150
Spending
$96,030
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 23% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 80% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $94,250 spent. USWA EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THE POOR AND NEEDY CHILREN OF PAKISTAN. THESE CHILDREN ARE HELPFED THROUGH SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED BY JABIR BIN HAYA TRUST, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN; SHARE INTERNATIONAL; AND SHIA RESEARCH INSTITUTEJABIR BIN HAYA TRUST IS AN ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED WITH OVER SIXTY SCHOOLS THAT TEACH A MODERN CURRICULUM IN AN ENVIORNMENT WHERE NO OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE CHILDREN.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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