Uplift Dawah
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Uplift Dawah is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to Islamic outreach Dawah education and community support. It was formed to address the critical need for a supportive and well-informed Muslim community through a compassionate holistic approach to outreach. The main goals the organization exists to achieve are: Calling humanity to Islam: Engaging in Street Dawah by setting up tables to present Islamic teachings to the general public. Clarifying Misconceptions: Promoting peaceful dialogue to dispel common myths and misunderstandings about Islam. Supporting New Muslims: Providing ongoing education and mentorship to recent converts through initiatives like the Pulse Program ensuring they have a solid foundation and a sense of belonging within the faith. Rehabilitating Faith: Creating educational content and reminders designed to help Muslims strengthen their spiritual connection and return to active practice.
- Income
- $160,811
- Spending
- $161,319
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $44,042, board member
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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)
- $15,534 spent. Uplift Dawah provides comprehensive Islamic outreach and education in Seattle and internationally. In the past year the organization administered 121 Shahadas distributed over 1,000 free Qurans and 30,000 educational brochures and cleared over 6,800 public misconceptions through weekly outreach tables. The organization serves as the primary care provider for New Muslims in the Seattle area offering mentorship youth counseling and a dedicated support app. Additionally the program produced 150+ educational videos reaching 2.5 million people and conducted direct mission work in Colombia and the Philippines.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2024 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2024.
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 2025.
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 June 2025.
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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