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Mecca Center Charity Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Willowbrook, IL EIN: 84-3596088 Website

Help the people to overcome hardship and poor situations

Mecca Center Charity Fund at a glance

In short: Mecca Center Charity Fund reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$3,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-65.0% vs 2023
Total assets
$441
-85.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$250,100
+8.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$252,686
+8.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Mecca Center Charity Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 38 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ChicagoHickory HillsWashingtonWillowbrookCrown PointOverland ParkSachseSouthfieldWoodburyAlexandriaBoca RatonFremontHinsdaleNew Hype ParkOrangeOverlandRolling Meadows

How Mecca Center Charity Fund gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K10 grants2020 16 grants2021 11 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $305K (2021). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Mission for Relief & Develop Washington, DCGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$441$250,100$252,686$3,500Total only
2023$3,027$230,981$234,051$10,0001
2022$6,097$274,296$294,921$160,08311
2021$26,722$422,068$399,922$305,00016
2020$4,576$399,937$398,811$168,00010

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Mecca Center Charity Fund

Based on IRS filings

Mecca Center Charity Fund is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Willowbrook, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $441 in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mecca Center Charity Fund is led by Omar Dweydari, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Omar Dweydari

    President

    Officer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Talal Sunbulli

    Secretary

    Officer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nabil Jaber

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Muhammad A Hamadeh

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Syed Ajaz Hussain (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Akram Kholoki (2020–2021) — Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Mecca Center Charity Fund

How much does Mecca Center Charity Fund give each year?

Mecca Center Charity Fund reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Mecca Center Charity Fund?

Mecca Center Charity Fund reported $441 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $250K.

What is Mecca Center Charity Fund?

Mecca Center Charity Fund is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Willowbrook, IL. It holds $441 in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Mecca Center Charity Fund operate?

Mecca Center Charity Fund has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What is Mecca Center Charity Fund's EIN?

Mecca Center Charity Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3596088. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 25, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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