EL HIBRI FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
EL HIBRI FOUNDATION (EIN 52-2306995)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-07-02
IRS object ID
202501839349100620
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-02T09:05:07-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208142930ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522306995EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EL-HIBRI FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEL-HBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2023879500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11420 16TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGREG SIEGRISTPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023879500PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD J LOCASTRO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288314PTIN
Phone3019519090PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PF60 Month Term Sect507b1 BYes (X)PF60MonthTermSect507b1BInd
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$30,508,279FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$1,735,125ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$590,457DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$590,457DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$1,297,613NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$15,691,819GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1,297,613CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$29,512OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$0OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$3,652,707TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$1,888,070TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$439,582CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm$18,954CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$420,628CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Rev And Expnss$824,390OthEmplSlrsWgsRevAndExpnssAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Net Invst Incm$2,947OthEmplSlrsWgsNetInvstIncmAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Dsbrs Chrtbl$809,343OthEmplSlrsWgsDsbrsChrtblAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Rev And Expnss$114,960PensionEmplBnftRevAndExpnssAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Net Invst Incm$616PensionEmplBnftNetInvstIncmAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Dsbrs Chrtbl$114,344PensionEmplBnftDsbrsChrtblAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$21,002LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm$0LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$32,988LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$34,487AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$0AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$32,587AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$240,803OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$85,574OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$153,419OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$201,543TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$1,673TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$169,454TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$147,290DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm$0DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt
Occupancy Rev And Expnss$131,788OccupancyRevAndExpnssAmt
Occupancy Net Invst Incm$0OccupancyNetInvstIncmAmt
Occupancy Dsbrs Chrtbl$140,571OccupancyDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss$473,487TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Net Invst Incm$16TravConfMeetingNetInvstIncmAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl$461,574TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$239,766OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$361OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$198,624OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$2,869,098TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$110,141TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,533,532TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$420,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$455,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$3,289,098TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$110,141TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,988,532TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$363,609ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$1,777,929NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$1,816,023SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$1,306,000SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$1,306,000SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Grants Receivable BOY$528,696GrantsReceivableBOYAmt
Grants Receivable EOY$345,452GrantsReceivableEOYAmt
Grants Receivable EOYFMV$345,452GrantsReceivableEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$14,719PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$19,997PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$19,997PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$9,260,262CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$11,553,544CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$11,553,544CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$8,939,492CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$8,548,943CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$8,548,943CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Other Investments BOY$210,287OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$266,343OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$266,343OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,488,003LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,486,278LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt
Land BOY$3,118,688LandBOYAmt
Land EOY$3,001,725LandEOYAmt
Land EOYFMV$8,468,000LandEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$23,888,167TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$25,042,004TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$30,508,279TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Accounts Payable BOY$201,303AccountsPayableBOYAmt
Accounts Payable EOY$260,716AccountsPayableEOYAmt
Grants Payable BOY$35,000GrantsPayableBOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$236,303TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$260,716TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$19,073,787NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$20,469,539NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Donor Rstr Net Assets BOY$4,578,077DonorRstrNetAssetsBOYAmt
Donor Rstr Net Assets EOY$4,311,749DonorRstrNetAssetsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$23,651,864TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$24,781,288TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$23,888,167TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$25,042,004TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$23,651,864TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$363,609ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$765,815OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$24,781,288SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$0OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$24,781,288TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyPUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESPropertyDesc
Gross Sales Price$15,691,819GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cost Or Other Basis$14,394,206CostOrOtherBasisAmt
Gain Or Loss$1,297,613GainOrLossAmt
Gains Minus Excess Or Losses$1,297,613GainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1,297,613CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$24,713InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$24,713SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$24,713TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$25,752EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$0ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Backup Withholding Withheld$0BackupWithholdingWithheldAmt
Total Payments And Credits$25,752TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Es Penalty$0EsPenaltyAmt
Overpayment$1,039OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$1,039AppliedToESTaxAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty0LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent0MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Tax Reimbursed$0TaxReimbursedAmt
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws0ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (1)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (1)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateCAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Org Report Or Register StateDCOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (1)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation0PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors0NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity0OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (1)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressWWW.ELHIBRIFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksGREG SIEGRISTIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone2023879500PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11420 16TH ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question0ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn0SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn0BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnYes (1)FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnYes (1)PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn0TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official0PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As Exceptions0ActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts0UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY0UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings0BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments0JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst0UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation0InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election0InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose0NoncharitablePurposeInd
Transactions Fail To Qlfy As Exc0TransactionsFailToQlfyAsExcInd
Maintained Expenditure RspnsYes (1)MaintainedExpenditureRspnsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
FARHAN LATIF
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TRUSTEE AND PRESIDENT50.00$290,600$15,166$0
GREG SIEGRIST
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TREASURER19.00$128,935$3,844$0
MARCIA NASS
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036GENERAL COUNSEL3.00$20,047$0$0
KARIM EL-HIBRI
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036CHAIR5.00$0$0$0
NANCY EL-HIBRI
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0
FAIZA EL-HIBRI
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0
MARY GOUDIE
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0
AHMAD NASSAR
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0

Compensation Highest Paid Empl CompensationHighestPaidEmplGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee BenefitsEmployeeBenefitsAmtExpense AccountExpenseAccountAmt
PATRICK CATES
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036SR. DIR. PHILANTHROP40.00$141,000$6,292$0
CATHERINE ORSBORN
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036DIR OF PROGRAMS40.00$123,900$17,510$0
MEHERINA KHAN
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036SR. GRANTS MANAGER40.00$95,231$20,943$0
ELI CORDERO
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036BUILDING MANAGER40.00$97,000$9,322$0
AAMINA AHMED
1420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036SR. GRANTS MANAGER40.00$96,000$9,280$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k9OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17250 DALLAS PARKWAY 12TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityPLANOCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75024ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Service TypeINVESTMENT ADVISORServiceTypeTxt
Compensation$65,030CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM CONVENES, COORDINATES AND FACILITATES WORK AMONG AMERICAN MUSLIM AND ALLY ORGANIZATIONS TO INCREASE COLLABORATION AND BUILD THE COLLECTIVE POWER THAT IS NECESSARY TO ADVANCE INCLUSION IN AMERICA. BY CONVENING PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO CULTIVATE NEW RELATIONSHIPS, AND BY INVESTING IN INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT BELIEVE STRONGER COMMUNITIES ARE BUILT WITH MUTUAL TRUST AND COLLABORATION, GREATER CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND ENGAGEMENT CAN BE ACHIEVED.Description1Txt
Expenses1$862,066Expenses1Amt
Description2BUILDING CAPACITY TRAINING PROGRAMS (EXCLUDING PUBLIC NARRATIVE): THE BUILDING CAPACITY (BC) PROGRAM OFFERS TRAINING FOR MISSION-ALIGNED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN KEY LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES. NONPROFITS ADVANCING INCLUSION OF AMERICAN MUSLIM COMMUNITIES ARE OFTEN UNDER-RESOURCED, AND THESE CUSTOMIZED TRAININGS ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE AND EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE KEY TO ROBUST AND LONG TERM INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY. NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT TRAINING MODULES HELP NONPROFIT LEADERS LEARN HOW TO LEAD EFFECTIVELY BY EMPLOYING BEST PRACTICES TO ACHIEVE HIGH PERFORMANCE WITHIN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS.Description2Txt
Expenses2$490,412Expenses2Amt
Description3PUBLIC NARRATIVE (PN) PROGRAM: THE PUBLIC NARRATIVE PROGRAM EQUIPS CROSS-SECTOR LEADERS IN THE ART OF TRANSLATING VALUES INTO ACTION. IT IS A DISCURSIVE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, AND NATIONS LEARN TO MAKE CHOICES, CONSTRUCT IDENTITY, AND INSPIRE ACTION. THROUGH THE USE OF PUBLIC NARRATIVE, LEADERS LEARN HOW TO ARTICULATE AND LEVERAGE THEIR EXPERIENCES TO MOBILIZE OTHERS TO ACTION AND ACHIEVE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. IN ADDITION TO BEING AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZING TOOL, PUBLIC NARRATIVE IS ALSO A LEADERSHIP PRACTICE THAT BUILDS INTERSECTIONAL SOLIDARITY THAT ENABLES LEADERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR MISSIONS.Description3Txt
Expenses3$371,054Expenses3Amt
Description4ADVANCING INCLUSION PROGRAM: THE ADVANCING INCLUSION PROGRAM SEEKS TO PROMOTE ITS VISION OF A SOCIETY WHERE EVERYONE CAN ACHIEVE THE AMERICAN DREAM IN A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORLD. THIS PROGRAM ADVANCES INCLUSION OF AND WITHIN AMERICAN MUSLIM COMMUNITIES BY INVESTING FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL AND RELATIONAL RESOURCES IN LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO SHARE OUR VISION OF A WORLD IN WHICH ALL INDIVIDUALS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, OR GENDER HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE. THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES PUBLIC SUPPORT OF AND ENGAGEMENT IN THIS WORK BY CONVENING CROSS-SECTOR LEADERSHIP TO RECOGNIZE AND UPLIFT ACHIEVEMENTS THAT SERVE AS MODELS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE NONPROFIT LEADERS TO CONTRIBUTE TO A MORE PLURALISTIC AMERICA.Description4Txt
Expenses4$325,652Expenses4Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$21,132,353AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$300,247AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$76,190FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$21,508,790TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$21,508,790AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$322,632CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$21,186,158NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$1,059,308MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$1,059,308MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$24,713TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$24,713TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$1,034,595DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Recoveries Qualfied Distri$0RecoveriesQualfiedDistriAmt
Distributable Before Ded$1,034,595DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Deduction From Distributable$0DeductionFromDistributableAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$1,034,595DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$2,988,532ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$30,327CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Qualifying Distributions$3,018,859QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$1,034,595DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$1,599,309ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$1,599,309TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$3,018,859QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Prior Years$0AppliedToPriorYearsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$924,967TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$1,034,595AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$1,059,297RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$0ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$0ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$3,583,573TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Prior Year Deficiency Or Tax$0PriorYearDeficiencyOrTaxAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Corpus Distri170b1 E Or4942g3$924,967CorpusDistri170b1EOr4942g3Amt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$0ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$2,658,606ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year1$674,342ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$1,984,264ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNANCY EL-HIBRIContributingManagerNm

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonONLINE SUBMISSION ONLYRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11420 16TH ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone2023879500RecipientPhoneNum
Recipient Email AddressINFO@ELHIBRIFOUNDATION.ORGRecipientEmailAddressTxt
Form And Info And MaterialsGRANT APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED VIA ONLINE SUBMISSION AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: WWW.ELHIBRIFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANTS/SEEKERS/LOI_FORM.FormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesNONESubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsNONERestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (21 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmtAddress Line1RecipientForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientForeignAddress/CityNmCountryRecipientForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalRecipientForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCdAddress Line2RecipientForeignAddress/AddressLine2TxtProvince Or StateRecipientForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNm
AMERICA INDIVISIBLE
1956 2ND ST NWWASHINGTONDC200011625NONEPCSUPPORT FOR THE PUBLIC LEADERS INCLUSION COUNCIL$10,000
AMERICAN LEARNING INSTITUTE FOR MUSLIMS
PO BOX 871785CANTONMI48187NONEPCSUPPORTING THE 2025 SUMMER PROGRAM$10,000
ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC & SOCIAL SERVICES
2651 SAULINO COURTDEARBORNMI48120NONEPCSUPPORTING THE 2025 MOVE SUMMIT$10,000
CAMBRIDGE MUSLIM COLLEGE
NONENCSUPPORT FOR DIPLOMA IN CONTEXTUAL ISLAMIC STUDIES AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM$10,00014 ST PAULS ROADCAMBRIDGEUKCB1 2EZ
CULTURE SQUARED CIC
NONENCSUPPORT FOR PANEL AT BRADFORD LITERATURE FESTIVAL$10,000D008 HORTON BUILDING UNIVERSITY OFBRADFORDUKBD7 1DPBRADFORD RICHMOND RD
DAR AL AYTAM AL ISLAMIYA
NONENCSPONSOR 25 ORPHANS$50,000PO BOX 11-7432RIAD EL SOLHLEBEIRUT
EMGAGE FOUNDATION INC
3425 US HIGHWAY 98 NLAKELANDFL33809NONEPCSUPPORT FOR STAFFING & RESOURCES FOR ENGAGEMENT IN THE AMERICAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY COALITION$25,000
INNER-CITY MUSLIM ACTION NETWORK
3344 W 63RD STCHICAGOIL60629NONEPCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IMAN-ATLANTA$25,000
ISLAMIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
1935 ADDISON ST STE ABERKELEYCA947041354NONEPC1. SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL FELLOWSHIP & INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS 2. SUPPORT FOR STAFFING/RESOURCES FOR ENGAGEMENT IN AMC COALITION$10,000
MULTI-FAITH NEIGHBORS NETWORK
1870 RUFE SNOW DRKELLERTX76248NONEPCSHINE ON SUDAN (INCREASING AWARENESS AND HUMANITARIAN AID)$10,000
MUSLIM ADVOCATES
PO BOX 34440WASHINGTONDC20043NONEPCSUPPORT FOR STAFF TIME AND RESOURCES FOR ENGAGEMENT IN AMC COALITION$25,000
MUSLIM AMERICANS IN PUBLIC SERVICE INCORP SERVICES INC
1100 H STREET NW SUITE 840WASHINGTONDC20005NONEPC1. MAPS NATIONAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 2. SUPPORT FOR STAFF TIME AND RESOURCES FOR ENGAGEMENT IN AMC COALITION$10,000
MUSLIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL FOUNDATION
3010 WILSHIRE BLVD 217LOS ANGELESCA90010NONEPC1. SUPPORT FOR CLDP PROGRAM 2. SUPPORT FOR STAFF TIME AND RESOURCES FOR ENGAGEMENT IN AMC COALITION$25,000
MUSLIM PUBLIC SERVICE NETWORK
344 MAPLE AVE WEST SUITE 143VIENNAVA22180NONEPCSUPPORT FOR DC SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM$10,000
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
901 E ST NW SUITE 300WASHINGTONDC20004NONEPCSUPPORT FOR THE GIVING VOICE TO MUSLIMS IN AMERICA SURVEY$25,000
SHOULDER TO SHOULDER CAMPAIGN CO NATIONAL RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TORTUR
PO BOX 91820WASHINGTONDC20090NONEPC1. SUPPORT FOR EFFORTS TO ADVANCE INCLUSION AND COMBAT ISLAMOPHOBIA 2. SUPPORT FOR THE 2025 DC IFTAR$10,000
SISTERHOOD OF SALAAM SHALOM
PO BOX 7117N BRUNSWICKNJ08902NONEPCSUPPORTING THE 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE(S)$20,000
THE ASPEN INSTITUTE
2300 N ST NW SUITE 700WASHINGTONDC20037NONEPCSUPPORT FOR THE 2025 RELIGION AND PHILANTHROPY FUNDERS CONVENINGS$10,000
THE FORUM OF YOUNG GLOBAL LEADERS
NONENCSUPPORT FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF SOCIAL SECTOR LEADERS IN THE YGL HKS MODULE$130,000ROUTE DE LA CAPITE 91/93COLOGNYSZ1223
T OF L INC
107 WOODLAND ROADPITTSBURGHPA15232NONEPCSUPPORT FOR REBUILDING THE TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE AND THE INSTITUTE FOR COUNTERING HATE AND ANTISEMITISM$10,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN
200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW 7TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20001NONEPCHUMANITARIAN AID-MEALS IN GAZA$10,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$455,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$0TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Program Service Revenue Dtl ProgramServiceRevenueDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRENTAL REVENUEDesc
Exclusion16ExclusionCd
Exclusion$29,512ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$590,457ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$1,297,613ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$1,917,582ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$1,917,582TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets0SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO0PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets0RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements0ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees0LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc0PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc0SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO0RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (10 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionIndAddress Line1ContributorForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorForeignAddress/CityNmCountryContributorForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalContributorForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
NANCY EL-HIBRI
11420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036$510,000Yes (X)
TEMPLETON RELIGION TRUST
2$333,177Yes (X)WEST BAY ST - BLDNG 2 - 2ND FLNASSAUBF
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
3$300,000Yes (X)165 TOWNSHIP LINE RD - STE1200JENKINTOWNBF19046
FORD FOUNDATION
4320 E 43RD STNEW YORKNY10017$250,000Yes (X)
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY
5224 W 42ND STNEW YORKNY10019$250,000Yes (X)
USMAN AHMED
615316 DONNA DRSILVER SPRINGMD20905$24,948Yes (X)
ELIZABETH - EL-HIBRI
71420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036$20,000Yes (X)
FAIZA EL-HIBRI
81420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036$15,000Yes (X)
KARIM EL-HIBRI
91420 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036$15,000Yes (X)
SAMDANI RUMAISA
10249 THIRD STREETCAMBRIDGEMA02142$5,000Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTINGCategoryTxt
Amt$34,487Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$32,587DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Distribution From Corpus Election DistributionFromCorpusElection

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ElectionTHE EL-HIBRI FOUNDATION IS HEREBY MAKING AN ELECTION UNDER 26 CFR SECTION 53.4942(D)(2) TO TREAT $924,967 AS AN OUT OF CORPUS DISTRIBUTION FOR YEAR 2024.ElectionDesc

Expenditure Responsibility Stmt ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt

Expenditure Responsibility ExpenditureResponsibilityGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2ForeignAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdGrantGrantDtGrantGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtExpended By GranteeExpendedByGranteeAmtAny Diversion By GranteeAnyDiversionByGranteeTxtDates Of Reports By GranteeDatesOfReportsByGranteeTxtVerificationVerificationDtResults Of VerificationResultsOfVerificationTxtForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
SOCIAL WELFARE INSTITUTIONS - DAR AL AYTAM AL ISLAMIYAH
CROSS ROADS OF AL-ZARIF AND ZOKAKEIHAT STREETS NEAR AYOUB STATIONBEIRUTLE2024-11-26$50,000FUNDS TO PAY FOR THE CARE (MEALS, LODGING, MEDICAL, SCHOOLING, AND OTHER EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CARE) OF 25 ORPHANS.$50,000NONEMAY 17, 2024 & FEBRUARY 12, 20252025-02-12THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
CAMBRIDGE MUSLIM COLLEGE
14 ST PAULS ROADCAMBRIDGEUK2024-12-09$10,000TO SUPPORT THE DIPLOMA IN CONTEXTUAL ISLAMIC STUDIES AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AT CAMBRIDGE MUSLIM COLLEGE.NONEMARCH 23, 20252025-03-23THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.CB1 2EZ
CULTURE SQUARED CIC UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD
RICHMOND ROADBRADFORDUK2024-12-09$10,000TO SUPPORT THE 2025 BRADFORD LITERATURE FESTIVAL HELD BY CULTURE SQUARED CIC.NONEMARCH 20, 20252025-03-20THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.BD7 1DP
THE FORUM OF YOUNG GLOBAL LEADERS
ROUTE DE LA CAPITE 91/93COLOGNYSZ2024-12-18$130,000TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATION OF SOCIAL SECTOR LEADERS IN THE YOUNG GLOBAL LEADERS HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL MODULE.NONEMARCH 28, 20252025-03-28THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.1223

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BondUBS BONDS - SEE ATTACHEDBondNm
EOY Book Value$8,548,943EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$8,548,943EOYFMVAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StockUBS EQUITIES - SEE ATTACHEDStockNm
EOY Book Value$11,553,544EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$11,553,544EOYFMVAmt

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Category Or ItemUBS OTHER INVESTMENTS - SEE ATTACHEDCategoryOrItemTxt
Listed At Cost Or FMVFMVListedAtCostOrFMVCd
Book Value$266,343BookValueAmt
EOYFMV$266,343EOYFMVAmt

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGALCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$21,002LegalFeesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$32,988DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
TRAINER AND SPEAKER HONORARIA$95,515$0$48,315
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$41,569$0$47,988
MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL$41,136$0$41,136
OFFICE AND PRINTING$49,425$361$49,064
PROPERTY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE$12,121$0$12,121

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRENTAL REVENUEDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$29,512RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Adjusted Net Income$29,512AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNREALIZED GAINSDesc
Amt$765,815Amt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES$85,574$85,574$0
OTHER PROF FEES$155,229$0$153,419

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (3 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
PAYROLL TAXES$99,518$1,673$97,845
REAL PROPERTY TAX$76,884$0$71,609
EXCISE TAX$25,141$0$0

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