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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: August 2024 Expires: August 2025

Zaman International

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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26091 Trowbridge St
Inkster, MI, 48141-2465

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Zaman International meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
To facilitate change and advance the lives of marginalized women and children by enabling them to meet essential needs common to all humankind and pursue sustainable, healthy lives.

Year, State Incorporated:
2005, MI

Also Known As:
Hope for Humanity

 

Crisis Assistance Center - “one-stop-shop” for wrap-around services in the form of food, clothing, and household goods.

Plots for Tots - assists families who cannot afford a proper burial for their fetus, infant, or toddler.

Orphan Hope Local - helps children in greater Detroit who have lost one parent with assistance that may include stipends, backpacks, coats, and other essentials.

Good Deeds Resale Shop – supplies free items to clients in crises and is open to public with purchases supporting Zaman’s programs and overhead.

Literacy Program - no-cost, multi-level curriculum consisting of one-on-one and small group tutoring in English as a Second Language and adult basic literacy.

Sewing Program - no-cost, multi-level curriculum teaching beginning, intermediate, and advanced techniques and basic skills in math and English.

Culinary Arts Program - no-cost multi-level curriculum teaching skills in food preparation, safe handling, and nutrition education readying students for food industry jobs.

International Humanitarian Relief - donor-guided campaigns done in partnership with International Medical Corps to support disaster relief in communities around the world.
 
 
 
 

For the year ended December 31, 2022, Zaman International's program expenses were:

Programs $2,558,902
Total Program Expenses $2,558,902

Chief Executive
Najah Bazzy, CEO/Founder

Chair of the Board
Gehad Alawan, Financial Advisor

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Progressive Wealth Group

Board Size
9

Paid Staff Size
58

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.), Solicitations for Used Clothing

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 2.76%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Zaman International's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Source of Funds
Contributions $1,615,190
Grants $871,310
In-Kind Contributions $382,328
Sale of Donated Items $381,957
Special Events $277,284
Other Revenue $112,043
Gain on Disposal of Equipment $2,061
Total Income $3,642,173

Programs: 85% Fundraising: 3% Administrative: 12%

Total Income $3,642,173
Total expenses: $3,006,267
  Program expenses $2,558,902
  Fundraising expenses $89,679
  Administrative expenses $357,686
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $635,906
Beginning Net Assets $2,460,958
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $3,096,864
Total Liabilities $949,778
Total Assets $4,046,642

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