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MUSLIM YOUTH SUNNAH ASSOCIATION INC

GLEN OAKS, NY · EIN 994989291 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE X40 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · mysausa.org

revenue

$3K

expenses

$3K

net assets

employees

—

mission · from form 990

MUSLIM YOUTH SUNNAH ASSOCIATION (MYSA) IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. OUR MISSION IS TO REDUCE GENERATIONAL AND CULTURAL GAPS BY EMPOWERING FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE OFFER PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING WHILE FOSTERING A STRONG SENSE OF BELONGING AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, MYSA EQUIPS INDIVIDUALSBOTH MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMSWITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CONFIDENCE TO THRIVE. OUR OUTREACH EFFORTS ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER INCLUSIVITY, PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, AND SUPPORT THE HOLISTIC WELL-BEING OF DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. ALL MYSA ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED IN A NON-PARTISAN, NON-DISCRIMINATORY MANNER, AND NO PART OF ITS NET EARNINGS BENEFITS ANY PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL.

profile · synthesized from sources

Muslim Youth Sunnah Association (MYSA) is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering Muslim youth by bridging generational and cultural gaps through faith-based education, mentorship, and community engagement. The organization fosters spiritual growth, leadership development, and holistic well-being in a supportive, inclusive environment. It serves youth and families, promoting Islamic values while encouraging civic responsibility and cross-cultural understanding.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Engagement

Engages youth in service projects that build empathy and strengthen community ties.

Health and Wellness

Promotes balanced living through initiatives addressing physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Leadership Training

Equips youth with skills to lead confidently in their communities and beyond.

Youth Mentorship

Connects young Muslims with mentors to support personal and spiritual development.

activities · 5 groups

What they do

Youth Leadership Development Programs 2 activities
- Service and community engagement projects
  
  Engages youth in hands-on service projects that build empathy, strengthen community ties, and promote civic responsibility through active participation in community needs.
- Youth leadership development initiatives
  
  Offers structured leadership training and skill-building programs to equip young individuals for active community leadership and civic responsibility, grounded in spiritual and cultural values.
Public Awareness and Educational Outreach 1 activity
- Cross-cultural outreach and inclusivity initiatives
  
  Conducts outreach efforts to promote inclusivity, cross-cultural understanding, and belonging in diverse communities, supporting holistic community well-being.
Parenting Education and Support Programs 1 activity
- Family support services for community integration
  
  Provides family-centered support services aimed at strengthening family units, reducing generational gaps, and promoting cultural continuity and integration.
Youth Health and Wellness Education 1 activity
- Health and wellness programming for youth
  
  Provides programming focused on holistic well-being, including physical, mental, and spiritual health, to support the overall wellness of Muslim youth.
Youth One-on-One Mentoring 1 activity
- Mentorship programs for personal and spiritual development
  
  Connects young Muslims with mentors to support personal and spiritual growth, fostering intergenerational relationships and reducing cultural and generational gaps. Programs are designed to build confidence and belonging within the community.

financials · form 990EZ · fy2024

revenue

Total revenue$3K

Contributions & grants$3K95%

Program service revenue$1405%

Investment income——

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expenses

Total expenses$3K

Program expenses—

Admin / overhead—

Fundraising—

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balance sheet

Total assets$0

Cash—

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Net assets$0

1 years on record · 2024–2024

relationships · 4

Who they work with

Luis Partner — Marketing Analyst and Board Member
Mohammed Qazi Partner — Founder of MYSA
Syed Chaudhury Partner — Youth Leader and Board Member
Zihad Uddin Partner — Board Member

strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

Spiritual and Leadership Development for Civic Belonging

methodology: civic-engagement-through-spiritual-and-leadership-development
By integrating spiritual growth with leadership training, the organization fosters a sense of civic responsibility and community belonging because youth internalize service and ethical leadership as expressions of their faith and identity.
Values-Centered Identity Development

methodology: sunnah-centered_development
By grounding youth programming in Islamic values and the Sunnah, the organization strengthens personal identity and purpose, which in turn reduces generational and cultural disconnection because faith-based frameworks provide a stable, meaningful foundation for navigating modern challenges.