United Muslim Association of Houston or Umah
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The United Muslim Association of Houston (UMAH) is esta
- Income
- $82,746
- Spending
- $42,537
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (5)
- UMAH weekend Islamic Schools mission is to educate and train community children to develop good Islamic character to become good and responsible members of society. The school started in August 2016 with a few students. There are presently 23 students learning at different levels. The school is open to all Muslim children. There are four volunteer staff and three aids in the school. Since October 2018, parents pay $40 per month. Parents do not pay when they are out of work. The fees are used to provide lunch, prizes, and school supplies for the students.
- Jumah prayer is offered at UMAH center on Fridays. UMAH Center is open to the public throughout the day on Fridays.
- Food and drinks are provided at UMAH Center throughout Ramadan each year to anyone who visits the center from sunset to 11:00 pm. Congregational prayers are offered during this time as well.
- Quran classes during the weekend are conducted for adults who want to learn to read the Quran in Arabic and know its basic teachings.
- This Halaqah is for the public and takes place once on the last Sunday of each month. People attend this occasion to learn about their religion
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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