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Islamic Cultural Preservation & Information Council

EIN 23-2710697 · Philadelphia, PA

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

What it says it does

Education, Cultural Preservation, Community Development & Services.

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

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

Reserves
10 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 2.0 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20
It owes 93% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 62% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
90% 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

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
5 of 25
3 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7
Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
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

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

Programs described in its return (5)

$76,800 spent. ICPIC has a weekly food distribution program that service the West Phila. area where our center is located. The food is donated in-kind and their are approximately 40 fifty pound boxes distributed each week.
$4,950 spent. ICPIC Programs 1, ICPIC produces a Muslim American History program in collaboration with CAIR Phila. A series of programs onsite and virtual which connected to approximately 300 people. 2, ICPIC produces several community outreach events during the year.
$185,014 spent. ICPIC is engaged in an affordable housing project for low income residents in West Philadelphia. Pre-development fees from the grant have been expended during this fiscal year.
$15,376 spent. Summer Camp and Winter Camp Programs for Youth and Young Adults
$21,728 spent. The ICPIC Islamic Heritage Festival is an event that engages the Muslim and Non Muslim community so they can experience the various food and clothing of different Muslim Cultures. There is entertainment and childrens activities as well.

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

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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1993.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.

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