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Marvelous Quran

EIN 87-1186287 · Porter Ranch, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceWeak16 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Marvelous Quran is an organization aiming to conduct research and to provide educational resources and opportunities to those interested in learning abount Islam and the Quran. The organization serves as a facilitator for the purpose of educating the public at large without descrimination. The organization's mission is to increase tolerance, collaborations and peaceful interactions among communities and people in the USA and across the world, and to reduce the misunderstandings that are prevalent about Islam and the Quram.

Income
$357,838
Spending
$280,634
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
14.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Highest pay
$60,000, cfo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 16 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 2 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 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)
  1. $280,634 spent. Accomplishments - A. assembled, curated, translated, promoted, and distributed educational materials in the form of books, research reports, audio-visuals, interactive media, software, promotional products, etc. These activities allow the organization to achieve its primary mission described above. B. By providing training to qualified associates and speakers on issues that relate to Islam and the Quran. C. Arrange speaking engagements that are in line with the organizational activities. D. Collaborated with other organizations that provided resources and assistance in any way that helps the organization achieve its goals and mission. E. Provided a platform for research and development and in this regard made available key knowledge tools such as: - 1. a well-equipped library, 2. database and electronic connectivity and 3. website for research publications and interaction. F. undertook steps for promotion of research such as: 1. define and support research, 2. to encourage members to conduct research and 3. to participate in regional and international research initiatives. G. Undertook activities for development such as, 1. arranged funding for supporting research and 2. organized and set up a think tank related to the objects of the Organization and H. Provided a forum for participation of all concerned and solicited/provided views in regards to the objects of the Organization and enabled discussion/dialogue for promoting quality research. I. In order to achieve its object, the Organization shall exercised the following powers: 1. Appeal, solicit or accept contributions, donations from lawful sources and to apply the same or income thereof for the goals of the Organization, 2. Opened and operated bank accounts in the name of the organization to draw, make, accept, endorse, execute and issue promissory notes, bills, checks and other instruments 3. Nominated delegates and advisors to represent the Organization at conferences and other gatherings, 4. Established and furnished an office in Lebanon, paid personel, utilities and all equipment necessary for an effective function of the mission.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 January 2022.

    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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