Dearborn Community Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Dearborn, MI EIN: 13-4346204

Dearborn Community Center is a public charity based in Dearborn, Michigan, formed in 2007. Its filing describes religious, educational, charitable, cultural, and other activities, and its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations in several states.

Dearborn Community Center at a glance

In short: Dearborn Community Center gave $312K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Michigan. 53% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$311,795
-8.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
19
+5.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,410
-12.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,882
Total assets
$4,532,115
+4.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
53% first-time grantees (10 of 19, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Michigan (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Dearborn Community Center

Contact

Mailing address: 3900 Schafer, Dearborn, MI 48126
Phone: (313) 846-3498

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Dearborn Community Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Rahma Worldide relief: $56KRahma Worldide relief$56KLife for Relief & develpment: $36KLife for Relief & develpment$36KMercy USA: $28KMercy USA$28KMercy Without Limits: $21KMercy Without Limits$21KNorth Austin Muslim Community: $21KNorth Austin Muslim Community$21KWorld Peace Association: $20KWorld Peace Association$20KPure Hands Inc: $17KPure Hands Inc$17KCommunity Acitivty Center: $15KCommunity Acitivty Center$15KBentonvile Islamic center: $12KBentonvile Islamic center$12KIslamic center of Round rock: $12KIslamic center of Round rock$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Rahma Worldide relief ($56K). Together the top 10 received $238K.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 84 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing allocates grant dollars across recipient states as follows: Michigan, 57%; Texas, 25%; Kansas, 7%; Arkansas, 4%; and Virginia, 3%.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

DearbornHamtramckPlymouthSouthfieldDetroitArlingtonAustinColdwaterOverland ParkBeverly HillsFranklinHoustonPlanoSachseIrvingMc LeanMelbourneRedfordWashingtonAlexandria

Is Dearborn Community Center open to new grantees?

53%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 19 grantees (53%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $20K. How we count

Medians: $11K first-time, $20K repeat.

  • 26% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K11 grants2019 6 grants2020 10 grants2021 18 grants2022 19 grants2023 18 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2020) to $414K (2022). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $312K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rahma Worldide relief Beverly Hills, MIHumanitarian Relief$55,682
Life for Relief & develpment Southfield, MIHumanitarian Relief$35,888
Mercy USA Plymouth, MIHumanitarian Relief$28,380
Mercy Without Limits Overland Park, KSHumanitarian Relief$21,280
North Austin Muslim Community Austin, TX—$20,745
World Peace Association Redford, MIHumanitarian Relief$19,592
Pure Hands Inc Plano, TXHumanitarian Relief$17,353
Community Acitivty Center Lincoln Park, MI—$14,631
Bentonvile Islamic center Bentonville, AR—$12,417
Islamic center of Round rock Round Rock, TX—$11,882
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2025 grant total covered 19 grants; the 2024 total covered 18, and the 2023 total covered 19.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,532,115$1,149,605$934,204$311,79519—
2024$4,356,369$1,012,247$951,777$338,93618—
2023$4,295,899$815,222$741,630$304,71519—
2022$4,225,098$970,484$753,082$414,26618—
2021$3,999,805$969,518$574,592$204,35510—
2020$3,607,357$600,591$535,581$67,5956$14,254
2019$3,555,486$1,146,019$871,688$138,58011$43,302

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states that its mission is to promote religious, educational, charitable, cultural, and other activities in the best tradition of Islam; promote friendly relations between Muslims and non-Muslims; and promote acceptance of and respect for the rules, regulations, and Constitution of the United States.

Its 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions cover humanitarian relief, education, and other charitable work. For example, Mercy Without Limits says its mission is to educate and empower women and children. Pure Hands Inc. describes its work as addressing hunger and malnutrition, including during and after emergencies. Spring Educational Foundation describes itself as a faith-based education provider focused on academic excellence and a nurturing environment. World Peace Association says it works to facilitate global dialogue and cultural exchange and to advance humanism, pluralism, and peace.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, Dearborn Community Center reported 19 grants totaling $311,795. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $55,682, with a median of $11,882.

The largest reported grants included $55,682 to Rahma Worldide relief for humanitarian relief; $35,888 to Life for Relief & develpment for humanitarian relief; $28,380 to Mercy USA for humanitarian relief; $21,280 to Mercy Without Limits; and $20,745 to North Austin Muslim Community. Other listed grants included $19,592 to World Peace Association for humanitarian relief, $17,353 to Pure Hands Inc. for humanitarian relief, and $14,631 to Community Acitivty Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Adnan Elkadri as President, Rafat Iwies as Secretary, and Mohamed Bahalwan as Treasurer. It lists Anas Alhaidar, Nabeel Bahalwan, and Suhaib Alhaidar as directors.

Dearborn Community Center is led by Adnan Elkadri, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adnan Elkadri

    President

    On filings since 2019

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anas Alhaidar

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nabeel Bahalwan

    Director

    Officer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suhaib Alhaidar

    Director

    Officer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mohamed Bahalwan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafat Iwies

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Abdulbaset Sulaiman (2019–2022) — Offiecer
  • Former: Jamal Saleh (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Said Mashgari (2019–2022) — Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Dearborn Community Center

How much does Dearborn Community Center give each year?

Dearborn Community Center gave $312K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $339K across 18 grants.

What is Dearborn Community Center's typical grant size?

Dearborn Community Center's median grant in 2025 was $11,882, and its average grant was $16,410, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Dearborn Community Center that year got $13K on average.

Where does Dearborn Community Center give grants?

Dearborn Community Center gives mostly in Michigan: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (25%) and Kansas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dearborn, MI (2 grants).

Who are Dearborn Community Center's largest grantees?

Dearborn Community Center's largest 2025 grantees include Rahma Worldide relief ($55,682), Life for Relief & develpment ($35,888) and Mercy USA ($28,380), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Dearborn Community Center?

Dearborn Community Center reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What does Dearborn Community Center fund?

The organization states that its mission is to promote religious, educational, charitable, cultural, and other activities in the best tradition of Islam; promote friendly relations between Muslims and non-Muslims; and promote acceptance of and respect for the rules, regulations, and Constitution of the United States. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Dearborn Community Center?

Dearborn Community Center has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Dearborn Community Center's EIN?

Dearborn Community Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4346204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 16, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Dearborn Community Center funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dearborn-community-center-morg_e39f2c1858344de7a59159509ce0910d

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