United Mission For Relief and Development Umr
97% goes to programs $2 to raise $100 Thin reserves Growing revenue
United Mission For Relief and Development Umr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2011, with $149,888,609 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B, and it directs about 97% of spending to programs.
1990 K Street Nw, Washington, DC, 20006 EIN 27-3175543 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2024)
$149.9M
▲ 160.3% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$150.3M
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
22
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →A+Program efficiency40% of the rating97% to programs · $2 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For United Mission For Relief and Development Umr: 97% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
CFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -0% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For United Mission For Relief and Development Umr: 0 mo reserves · -0% margin earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For United Mission For Relief and Development Umr: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For United Mission For Relief and Development Umr: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Provide humanitarian assistance such as medicines, healthcare, food, water, and hygiene supplies to displaced, disadvantaged persons, and refugees due to disasters and wars.
What they do
Food security and livelihood: umrs 2024 food assistance reached millions of meals distributed across gaza, sudan, yemen, jordan, and kenya. in gaza, 7,000 hot meals and 1,500 wheat sacks were delivered during the war crisis. in sudan, umr distributed 1.7 million fortified meals to pregnant women, lactating mothers, orphans, and idps. the organizations adopt a village smart agriculture program in kenya expanded into phase 3, training over 300 youth in hydroponics. seasonal food distributions during ramadan and qurbani supported over tens of thousands of families.
Advocacy, education, and capacity building: umr enhanced its global advocacy and training footprint in 2024. the organization hosted a regional conference on autism and disability inclusion in jordan and launched programs supporting children with autism in refugee camps. in yemen, umr has trained health staff on imci and community volunteers on cmam. in the usa umr university chapters and community members received pmp trainings.
Wash and emergency response: umr responded to multiple emergencies in 2024, including the ongoing conflicts in gaza, and the cholera outbreaks in yemen, as well as the floods in kenya, and displacement crises in lebanon. in wash, umr constructed wells in pakistan, somalia, and kenya, and expanded drought relief efforts in east africa. each well served approximately 1,000-2,000 people with sustainable water access, contributing to improved health and community resilience.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1990 K Street Nw, Washington, DC, 20006
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $80.5M (FY2015) to $149.9M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $823KNet assets $1.2M
Operating margin
-0.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0M
Total liabilities
$823K
Net assets
$1.2M
Salaries & benefits
$2.3M
2% of expenses
Board members
6
4 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $149,888,609▲160% | $150,339,501▲160% | $1,218,128▼27.0% | $2,040,833▼19.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $57,586,233▲226% | $57,827,144▲215% | $1,669,026▼12.6% | $2,546,893▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $17,673,108▼26.9% | $18,341,619▼21.0% | $1,909,937▼25.9% | $2,549,994▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $24,185,829▼40.8% | $23,219,737▼40.7% | $2,578,450▲59.9% | $2,913,870▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $40,856,368▲130% | $39,174,418▲100% | $1,612,354▲2417% | $2,288,962▲840% | 990 |
| 2019 | $17,744,493▼78.9% | $19,545,837▼76.5% | -$69,596▼104% | $243,428▼88.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $83,899,621▲4.1% | $83,050,538▲3.5% | $1,731,748▲96.2% | $2,069,035▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $80,625,673▲179% | $80,270,445▲162% | $882,665▲67.3% | $1,950,375▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $28,878,373▼64.1% | $30,687,785▼61.1% | $527,437▼77.4% | $1,500,688▼42.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $80,510,449 | $78,917,200▲6763% | $2,336,849▲1398% | $2,604,101▲1552% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,149,886 | $155,973 | $157,648 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Abed Ayoub — $337,389 (0.22% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abed Ayoub | Ceo and President | 40 | $337,389 |
| Muhieldin Salih | Coo and Treasurer | 40 | $180,903 |
| Dr Khaled Falah | Chief Information Officer (cio) | 40 | $97,204 |
| Dr Ismail Mnehr | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Mohammad Ahmad | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Samer Darwish | Chairman | 1 | — |
| Wedian Elton | Board Member | 1 | — |
Grants received · $5.5M total
50 grants to United Mission For Relief and Development Umr totaling $5.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $100,987 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $36,392 |
| American Endowment Foundation | International | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $146,404 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $123,977 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $11,746 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $6,521 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $126,097 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $104,060 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $14,603 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $13,924 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $10,850 |
| Global Impact | Donor directed | 2022 | $5,075 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $134,494 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $55,655 |
Grants made · $381K in FY2024
10 grants totaling $381K in FY2024. All grants made by United Mission For Relief and Development Umr →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zakat Foundation of America | Family sponsorship | $72,600 |
| Indiana University Foundation | Education | $65,000 |
| Sudanese-american Research Center Sarc Inc | Food | $61,000 |
| Sfusa | Youth | $50,000 |
| Sachse Muslim Society | Youth | $50,000 |
| Save the People Corp | Food | $33,750 |
| The Prayer Center Trust | Health | $25,000 |
| Islamic Center of Chicago Western Suburbs | Contribution to sponsor youth program | $10,000 |
| Al-furqaan Foundation | Sponsorship for youth community | $7,500 |
| Dar Al-hijrah Islamic Center | Cash assistance | $6,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is United Mission For Relief and Development Umr a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. United Mission For Relief and Development Umr is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-3175543, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is United Mission For Relief and Development Umr's EIN?
- United Mission For Relief and Development Umr's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-3175543.
- How much revenue does United Mission For Relief and Development Umr report?
- United Mission For Relief and Development Umr reported $149,888,609 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of United Mission For Relief and Development Umr's spending goes to programs?
- United Mission For Relief and Development Umr spends about 97% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does United Mission For Relief and Development Umr have?
- CharityIndex grades United Mission For Relief and Development Umr B, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does United Mission For Relief and Development Umr's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on United Mission For Relief and Development Umr's latest Form 990 is $337,389, paid to Abed Ayoub (Ceo and President).
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Data for United Mission For Relief and Development Umr (EIN 27-3175543) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.