Ummah Cares
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
UMMAH CARES IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS RELATING TO SHELTER, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING. OUR MISSION IS TO FIGHT POVERTY, HUNGER, AND HOMELESSNESS AND TO CHAMPION THE RIGHTS OF ORPHANS, WIDOWS, AND BE OF HELP TO THOSE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
- Income
- $86,695
- Spending
- $0
- 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 (1)
- HELTER: PROVIDING HOUSING SOLUTIONS, IMPROVING HOUSING CONDITIONS, AND ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS ISSUES WITHIN EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES.EDUCATION: PROMOTING AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, INCLUDING SCHOOLS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS.HEALTH: OFFERING HEALTHCARE SERVICES, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND HEALTH EDUCATION TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY.SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING: ADDRESSING SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS THROUGH COUNSELING, SUPPORT NETWORKS, AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH SUCH AS CONFERENCES, ETC POVERTY ALLEVIATION: IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES TO REDUCE POVERTY BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCOME GENERATION, MICROLOANS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT.NUTRITION: PROVIDING ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND ADDRESSING ISSUES RELATED TO HUNGER AND FOOD SECURITY.ADVOCACY: ADVOCATING FOR THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF VULNERABLE GROUPS, INCLUDING ORPHANS, WIDOWS, AND THOSE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE, TO ENSURE THEIR NEEDS ARE MET AND THEIR VOICES ARE HEARD.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: FOCUSING ON LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO BECOME SELF-RELIANT AND RESILIENT.
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 November 6, 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 September 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 November 4, 2026.
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