MINHAJ WELFARE FOUNDATION USA INC
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $434K · expenses $500K · assets $1.2M
- EIN
- 81-5486331
- Address
- 280 MADISON AVE FL 9 ROOM 912, NEW YORK, NY 10016-0804
- Website
- WWW.MWFUSA.ORG
- NTEE code
- Q33
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2017
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE POOR AND NEEDY IN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WORKING FOR THEIR RIGHTS, TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE THE POOR WITH ACCESS TO BASIC HEALTH CARE AND THE MEANS FOR SOCIAL ECONOMIC AND WELFARE SUPPORT.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 9 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjeel Ahsan | TREASURER | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Faisal Iqbal Khan | SECRETARY | 2017-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Waseem Altaf | PRESIDENT | 2017-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Faisal Hussain | VICE PRESIDENT | 2017-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tahseen Khalid | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 2017-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Omer Ahmed Qadri March 2026 | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ashfaq Mohsin Mughal March 2026 | TREASURER | 2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shehla Yasmin Naqvi (former) | TREASURER | 2020-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shehla Yasmine Naqvi (former) | TREASURER | 2017-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARJEEL AHSAN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| OMER AHMED QADRI MARCH 2026 | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ASHFAQ MOHSIN MUGHAL MARCH 2026 | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARJEEL AHSAN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARJEEL AHSAN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARJEEL AHSAN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEHLA YASMIN NAQVI | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEHLA YASMIN NAQVI | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEHLA YASMINE NAQVI | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEHLA YASMINE NAQVI | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEHLA YASMINE NAQVI | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL IQBAL KHAN | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WASEEM ALTAF | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FAISAL HUSSAIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAHSEEN KHALID | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $434,466 | $500,035 | $1,227,601 | $757,271 | $434,466 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $441,077 | $524,256 | $1,438,770 | $822,840 | $441,077 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $993,596 | $369,176 | $1,506,289 | $906,019 | $993,596 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $476,632 | $470,781 | $838,494 | $281,599 | $476,632 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $463,105 | $291,278 | $560,308 | $275,748 | $463,105 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $195,010 | $133,849 | $375,304 | $103,921 | $195,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $163,326 | $180,440 | $336,276 | $42,760 | $163,326 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $73,784 | $118,468 | $178,090 | $59,874 | $73,784 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $104,896 | $338 | $104,558 | $104,558 | $104,896 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $74,239 in all, tax years 2019 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019, 2021 | 2 | $73,988 | 2021 | $18,346 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MINHAJ WELFARE FOUNDATION USA INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $251 | 2023 | $36 | show |
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2025 · Form 990 · $500,035 spent · pay $0 · grants $461,875 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $461,875 | $461,875 | - | - | 92.4% | |
| Other (as described) | FUNDRAISING EXPENSES | $16,867 | - | $16,867 | - | 3.4% |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $8,017 | - | $8,017 | - | 1.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $7,514 | - | $7,514 | - | 1.5% | |
| Information technology | $3,847 | - | $3,847 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,915 | - | $1,915 | - | 0.4% |
| Total | $500,035 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $524,256 spent · pay $0 · grants $437,940 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $437,940 | $437,940 | - | - | 83.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $46,502 | - | $46,502 | - | 8.9% | |
| Other (as described) | FUNDRAISING EXPENSES | $14,188 | $3,406 | $10,782 | - | 2.7% |
| Fees: accounting | $10,267 | - | $10,267 | - | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $7,732 | - | $7,732 | - | 1.5% |
| Information technology | $3,130 | - | $3,130 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $2,500 | - | $2,500 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,997 | - | $1,997 | - | 0.4% |
| Total | $524,256 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $369,176 spent · pay $0 · grants $333,555 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $333,555 | $333,555 | - | - | 90.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $16,032 | - | $16,032 | - | 4.3% | |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $8,367 | - | $8,367 | - | 2.3% |
| Fees: accounting | $7,325 | - | $7,325 | - | 2.0% | |
| Information technology | $3,060 | - | $3,060 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $837 | - | $837 | - | 0.2% |
| Total | $369,176 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $470,781 spent · pay $0 · grants $444,635 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $444,635 | $444,635 | - | - | 94.4% | |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $11,432 | - | $11,432 | - | 2.4% |
| Fees: accounting | $7,000 | - | $7,000 | - | 1.5% | |
| Information technology | $2,905 | - | $2,905 | - | 0.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,887 | - | $1,887 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | MEETINGS | $1,521 | - | $1,521 | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,202 | - | $1,202 | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE AND INTERNET | $199 | - | $199 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $470,781 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $291,278 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | CHARTIABLE ACTIVITIES | $267,560 | $267,560 | - | - | 91.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $8,000 | - | $8,000 | - | 2.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $6,545 | - | $6,545 | - | 2.2% |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,235 | - | $5,235 | - | 1.8% | |
| Information technology | $1,974 | - | $1,974 | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,854 | - | $1,854 | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE AND INTERNET | $110 | - | $110 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $291,278 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $133,849 spent · pay $0 · grants $125,365 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $125,365 | 93.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,782 | 3.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,403 | 2.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $279 | 0.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $20 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $133,849 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $180,440 spent · pay $0 · grants $176,050 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $176,050 | 97.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,775 | 1.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,527 | 0.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $88 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $180,440 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $118,468 spent · pay $0 · grants $99,219 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $99,219 | 83.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $18,997 | 16.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $252 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $118,468 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $338 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $338 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $338 | 100% |