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ICNA Relief USA

Charity of choice for all Americans based on faith, compassion and service

four stars

93.91

87-91 144th Street Jamaica, NY 11435
tel: (866) 354-0102   Web Site
EIN: 04-3810161

Board Leadership
Shahid Mansoor
Board Chairman

CEO
Maqsood Ahmad
Chief Executive Officer

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 93.91 four stars
  Financial 95.00 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 93.00 four stars
This rating was published 05/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

ICNA Relief USA seeks to alleviate human suffering by providing caring and compassionate service to victims of adversities and survivors of disasters. ICNA Relief USA strives to build healthy communities, strengthen families and create opportunities for those in despair while maintaining dignity and advocating for basic human needs.

ICNA Relief USA seeks to alleviate human suffering by providing caring and compassionate service to victims of adversities and survivors of disasters. ICNA Relief USA strives to build healthy communities, strengthen families and create opportunities for those in despair while maintaining dignity and advocating for basic human needs.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
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Total in 2019
Number of participants counseled
4,371
Number of people who received clinical mental health care
3,013
Number of people no longer living in unsafe or substandard housing as a result of the nonprofit's efforts
814
Number of people within the organization's service area accessing food aid
352,891
Number of people using homeless shelters per week
129
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This impact information is current as of August 2020, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

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Financial

four stars

95.00

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

93.00

This rating was published 05/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 92.7%
  Administrative Expenses 3.3%
  Fundraising Expenses 3.8%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.03
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.40
  Program Expenses Growth 34.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 4.2%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by ICNA Relief USA on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by ICNA Relief USA on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
ICNA Relief USA (NY) 93.91 four stars
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (TX) 92.34 four stars
Homeless Prenatal Program (CA) 94.29 four stars
Foothill Unity Center (CA) 89.17 three stars
St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore (MD) 91.31 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $17,702,199
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $2,054,778
Total Contributions $19,756,977
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $19,756,977
   Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $19,756,977
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $17,959,263
   Administrative Expenses $584,022
   Fundraising Expenses $472,849
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $19,016,134
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $740,843
   
Net Assets $5,832,553

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Community Assistance $8,521,149 47.4%
Women Transitional Home $6,258,452 34.8%
Disaster Relief $2,463,348 13.7%

Ratings History
ICNA Relief USA has received 4 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2018-12 05/01/2020 93.91 four stars
2017-12 06/01/2019 96.46 four stars
2017-12 05/01/2019 95.47 four stars
2016-12 07/01/2018 93.98 four stars
2015-12 08/01/2017 93.98 four stars
2015-12 07/01/2017 88.14 three stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 93.98 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2013-12 12/01/2015 91.12 four stars
2013-12 11/01/2015 89.47 three stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 04-3810161
Name in IRS Master File ICNA RELIEF USA PROGRAMS INC
NTEE Code M20
NTEE Classification Disaster Preparedness and Relief Services
NTEE Type Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date June, 2005
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$85,775 0.45% Maqsood Ahmad Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
ICNA Relief USA (NY) 93.91 four stars
GOOD+ Foundation (NY) 98.23 four stars
Father Fred Foundation (MI) 93.17 four stars
Zaman International (MI) 93.98 four stars
Ascension DePaul Services (TX) 86.82 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

ICNA Relief USA
87-91 144th Street
Jamaica, NY 11435
tel: (866) 354-0102
fax: (718) 658-3434
EIN: 04-3810161

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Board Leadership

Shahid Mansoor
Board Chairman

CEO

Maqsood Ahmad
Chief Executive Officer

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