Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC)
Charitable organizationIslam·1792 BANK ST · OTTAWA, ON · K1V 7Y6·BN 794440214RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
90¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
10%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$33K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
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Is Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 794440214RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1792 BANK ST, OTTAWA, ON, K1V 7Y6. Source.
What does Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) is committed to advancing religion and education while promoting health and providing settlement support through its comprehensive array of activities. The Centre’s primary religious activities include prayer services sermons and religious classes in multiple languages including…" Full program description.
How much of Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC)'s spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC)?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $33K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) is committed to advancing religion and education while promoting health and providing settlement support through its comprehensive array of activities. The Centre’s primary religious activities include prayer services sermons and religious classes in multiple languages including English and Arabic to a diverse community. We provide educational and religious classes both in person and virtually on a variety of topics including Quranic studies Islamic history and Arabic. In addition to religious services ISC advances education by conducting lectures and wo… Show more
The Imam ash-Shafii Centre (ISC) is committed to advancing religion and education while promoting health and providing settlement support through its comprehensive array of activities. The Centre’s primary religious activities include prayer services sermons and religious classes in multiple languages including English and Arabic to a diverse community. We provide educational and religious classes both in person and virtually on a variety of topics including Quranic studies Islamic history and Arabic. In addition to religious services ISC advances education by conducting lectures and workshops on Islamic culture history finance health relationships career preparation and life skills. These programs are designed to empower individuals and help them become community leaders. The programs cover various essential topics delivered by professionals from the community. ISC also emphasizes mental health offering support for families and individuals. These services are provided by qualified individuals and are aimed at individuals facing vulnerable situations. ISC promotes physical fitness and public health by organizing sports fitness and recreational programs for children and youth. These activities led by coaches focus on building selfesteem confidence and leadership through sports like basketball and soccer. Furthermore ISC supports newcomers and immigrants in settling in Canada and being connected to community resources. The Centre also addresses youth issues by operating drop-in activities that provide structured programs aimed at resolving common youth problems and offers life coaching mentoring and volunteer opportunities to help youth develop essential skills and engage in positive activities.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
90¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 90¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
10%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$33K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)100%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
100%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
0%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2023–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | $30K | 127¢✱ | 0% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $33K | 90¢ | 10% | — |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
5 directors reported · 0 of 5at arm's length
- Hersi, AbdullahiPresidentnot at arm's length
- Yusuf, AdamTreasurernot at arm's length
- Warsame, Abiibakar-sadiiqSecretarynot at arm's length
- Hagi-Aden, IsmailVice - Presidentnot at arm's length
- Awil, KhalidBoard Membernot at arm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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