EIN 95-4402149

Life For Relief and Development

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
41
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Global humanitarian organization providing food, education, and emergency assistance to alleviate suffering regardless of race, color, religion, or cultural background.
Total revenues
$38,770,096
2022
Total expenses
$38,921,320
2022
Total assets
$7,964,709
2022
Num. employees
41
2022

Program areas at Life For Relief and Development

Community Development programs - the organization builds community centers where community members gather for social events, and also funds small human Development projects for poor families to enable them to start their own businesses to support their families.
Orphans program - the orphan sponsorship program provides orphans throughout the world and the vulnerable needy families of the orphans their education, health, nutrition, shelter, and other needs.
Health and safety program - medicines, medical supplies, and medical equipment are distributed to underserved hospitals and clinics around the world and to communities in areas that lack adequate health services. The hearing impaired in many countries receive hearing aids through hearing aid medical missions.
Educational program - the organization promotes literacy through the distribution of books to colleges, universities, primary schools, and secondary schools. Through this program, the organization also donates classroom furniture to native american schools in the united states and needy schools throughout the world, and gives orphans and poor school children uniforms, shoes, and school bags filled with stationery, pens, and other educational items through its back to school program.
Food basket programs - the food basket programs include various seasonal projects that help feed needy families in many countries throughout the world. During ramadan, the organization distributes food baskets to poor and needy individuals and also provides hot cooked meals to various communities. Additionally, the organization partners with islamic centers, grocery stores, and supermarkets in communities in the united states to distribute udhiyah and qurbani to individuals and families that may otherwise not have access to meat throughout the year. Through the christmas and thanksgiving programs, the organization may also support a community event by providing a meal and gifts or may distribute food baskets for thanksgiving to poor and homeless individuals.
Emergency disaster Relief program - in response to areas suffering from natural or man-made disasters, the organization provides emergency humanitarian Relief to those in need in the form of shelters, food, water, and urgent medical care.
Family assistance programs - the family assistance programs work to improve the living conditions of vulnerable single mothers and disabled heads of households in various countries, who have lost everything from the devastating impact of war and famine. Through these programs, the organization also provides winter aid to families, which may include warm blankets, winter clothes, and jackets.
Clean water project programs - through the clean water programs, the organization assists communities that have little or no access to clean water by constructing water wells or providing water tanks. Water is a necessity of Life needed for proper heath, hygiene, and sanitation and for livestock populations.

Who funds Life For Relief and Development

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$171,147
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$130,162
Dearborn Community Center$48,422
...and 37 more grants received totalling $698,332

Personnel at Life For Relief and Development

NameTitleCompensation
Hany SaqrChief Executive Officer$161,029
Michael J SalloumSecretary and Tresaurer / Board Secretary and Treasurer$0
Abdulwahab Mehdi AsamaraiChairman$0
Mohammed AlomariChief Operating Officer$95,412

Financials for Life For Relief and Development

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$38,763,716
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,200
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,180
Total revenues$38,770,096

Form 990s for Life For Relief and Development

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-05-28990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
...and 14 more Form 990s

Organizations like Life For Relief and Development

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Project Concern International (PCI)San Diego, CA$12,210,235
Operation Blessing International Relief and Development CorporationVirginia Beach, VA$90,081,546
Africa Relief And Community DevelopmentClifton, NJ$9,712,423
Children's Hunger FundSylmar, CA$176,314,987
Food For The HungryPhoenix, AZ$172,764,553
Christian Relief Fund (CRF)Amarillo, TX$11,849,734
Mission Without Borders InternationalCamarillo, CA$22,388,681
Alima UsaNew York, NY$26,301,017
Assist InternationalRipon, CA$27,029,724
GiveDirectlyNew York, NY$175,713,344
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Foundation for the Carolinas
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $42,900 from American Endowment Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 20 new grant, including a grant for $130,162 from American Online Giving Foundation
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
17300 W Ten Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48075
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Website URL
lifeusa.org/ 
Phone
(248) 424-7493
Facebook page
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Twitter profile
@lifeforrelief 
IRS details
EIN
95-4402149
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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