San Ramon Valley Islamic Center

What San Ramon Valley Islamic Center does

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center (SRVIC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Islamic community center founded in 1992 in San Ramon, California, serving thousands of Muslims across the tri-valley area (San Ramon, Danville, Alamo, Dublin, Pleasanton). The organization delivers a vertically integrated stack of religious, educational, and social services built around a three-step philosophy drawn from Quran 24:35–36 — attract, educate, broadcast goodness. Core offerings include daily prayers, Nikah and burial services, Zakat and Sadaqah distribution (~$100K annually), refugee resettlement support via the International Rescue Committee, and twice-monthly food distribution partnerships with Contra Costa and Solano County Food Banks.

Educational programming is a primary product line: an Islamic School for K-12 ($300/year), a Quran Reading Program using the alQa'dah alNooraniyah methodology ($85/month), an Arabic School ($100/month), a Quran Hifdh memorization program through the Tanzil Institute, and a free Understanding the Qur'an class. Youth programming is operationalized through a centralized Youth Dashboard hosting 15 weekly classes and three Friday halaqas serving 305 youth. The center also rents facilities (Prayer Hall, Family Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Turf) to members and non-members, and operates Hub San Ramon, a 47,753 sq ft coworking space launched in 2025 inside a newly acquired commercial building.

SRVIC generates revenue through five streams: tiered monthly/annual membership dues ($25–$100), educational tuition, facility rental fees, coworking drop-in and desk subscriptions, and tax-deductible charitable donations. The underlying technology layer is community web infrastructure (srvic.org) plus live streaming via YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Zoom — used for both reach extension and member engagement. Following the July 2025 acquisition of a 47,000 sq ft commercial building at 3223 Crow Canyon Road, SRVIC now owns over 58,000 sq ft across three San Ramon properties, financed in part by a $2 million interest-free seller loan and $3.6 million in investor shares to be repaid, with coworking revenue earmarked to support loan servicing and ongoing operations.

Name

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center

Legal name

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center

Website

https://srvic.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center (SRVIC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1992 in San Ramon, California, serving thousands of tri-valley Muslims with religious services, K-12 Islamic education, youth programs, refugee support, and food distribution, now operating across 58,000+ sq ft of owned facilities including a coworking space.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Community Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Civic and Social Organizations (8134)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Non-Operating Establishments (9995)

akta.pro primary industry

Places of Worship & Religious Facilities Operations (Cemeteries, Retreat Centers, Pilgrimage Sites) (BPAGAJAL)

Keywords

• Religious community center
• Islamic education
• Community services
• Religious services
• Nonprofit organization

Headquarters

HQ city

San Ramon

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Monthly and annual membership fees providing access to facilities, discounted classes, hall rental rates, and voting rights
2. Facility Rental: Rental of prayer halls, family rooms, multi-purpose rooms, and turf areas to members and non-members for events, classes, and nikah ceremonies
3. Educational Programs: Tuition fees for Islamic School, Arabic School, Quran Reading, and Quran Hifdh programs
4. Coworking Space Revenue: Revenue from Hub San Ramon coworking space including drop-in days and dedicated desk memberships
5. Charitable Donations: Zakat, Sadaqah, and general donations from community members; last Ramadan over $23K raised for food bank; approximately $100K distributed to poor families annually

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center (SRVIC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Islamic community center that delivers religious services (prayers, Nikah, burial support), Islamic educational programs (Quran reading, Arabic, memorization, Sunday Islamic School), youth programming (halaqas, classes), and community welfare services (Zakat distribution, food bank, refugee resettlement support). The center also generates revenue through facility rentals and operates Hub San Ramon, a coworking space on its expanded campus.

Product overview

San Ramon Valley Islamic Center (SRVIC) operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Islamic community center established in 1992, serving thousands of Muslims in the tri-valley area. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of religious, educational, and community services structured around a three-step philosophy: creating an inviting environment, providing education to enhance goodness, and broadcasting amplified goodness back to society. The core educational offerings include Islamic School (K-12, Sundays, $300/year), Quran Reading Program (using alQa'dah alNooraniyah, $85/month), Arabic School ($100/month), Quran Hifdh School via Tanzil Institute, and Understanding the Qur'an classes (Wednesdays). Youth programming encompasses a Youth Dashboard with 15 weekly classes, 3 Friday Halaqas, and a Girls Youth Halaqa, serving 305 youth. Community services include Food Distribution (monthly with Food Banks), Refugee Support (partnership with IRC), Zakat & Sadaqa financial assistance, Nikah Services, Burial Services information, and Facility Rental. SRVIC also operates Hub San Ramon, a 47,753 SF coworking space generating revenue for organizational sustainability. The center completed a major expansion in July 2025 acquiring 3223 Crow Canyon Road, now owning over 58,000 sq ft across three properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Islamic School Sunday religious education program for K-12 students covering Aqidah, Salah, Islamic history, Quran, Hadith, and character development; tuition $300/year.
• Quran Reading Program Year-round Quran reading instruction using alQa'dah alNooraniyah methodology, offered in-person and online; $85/month per student for SRVIC members.
• Arabic School Arabic language classes teaching alphabets, word formation, Juz' Amma memorization, and prayer learning; $100/month plus $10 materials fee.
• Quran Hifdh School (Tanzil Institute) Quran memorization program delivered in partnership with Tanzil Institute, offering Ilqa, Ta'leem, Tarteel, Tahfidh, Tarjee' and Tajweed classes for children as young as 5.5 years.
• Understanding the Qur'an Class Free weekly class (Wednesdays 7:00PM-8:15PM) for beginners ages 18+ covering Quran translation study, short Surahs, and Arabic vocabulary.
• Youth Halaqas & Clubs Friday youth Halaqa program for boys and girls ages 5-18 with three age-grouped classes plus a Middle School Girls Only Halaqa led by Sr. Zakia Pathan.
• Zakat & Sadaqa Financial Assistance Distribution of Zakat and Sadaqa funds to families and individuals in need, with an online Zakat calculator and Nisab value tracking; approximately $100K distributed annually.
• Nikah Services Islamic marriage ceremonies performed at SRVIC or by its Imams at external venues following Islamic principles.
• Food Distribution Program Free grocery and food item distribution in partnership with Contra Costa and Solano County Food Banks, held first and third Saturdays of each month; no ID required.
• Refugee Support Program Partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) supporting newly arriving refugee families with monthly apartment setup, item collection, and culturally appropriate meals.
• Burial Services Support Spiritual support for patients, caregivers, and bereaved including hospital visits and guidance on local Muslim burial options.
• Facility Rental Rental of Prayer Hall (capacity 300), Family Room (capacity 30), Multi-Purpose Room (capacity 120), and Turf area (capacity 100) for events, classes, and Nikah ceremonies; member and non-member pricing available.
• Membership Programs Tiered membership including Supporting Family ($50/month), Sustaining Family ($100/month), Senior ($25/month), and Individual ($25/month) tiers providing discounted classes, facility rental rates, and voting rights.
• Hub San Ramon Coworking Space 47,753 sq ft coworking facility on the 3rd floor of 3223 Crow Canyon Road with drop-in ($10/hour or $20/day on Tue/Thu/Fri) and dedicated monthly desk options.
• Islam 101 Outreach Program Free educational outreach program offering mosque tours, live prayer observation, FAQs, and free Islamic literature for non-Muslim individuals, schools, faith communities, and organizations.
• Live Streaming of Programs Live broadcasting of SRVIC lectures, prayers, and Friday Khutbahs via YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Zoom for remote community participation.

Quantifiable outcome

• 305 youth served through youth programs with 15 weekly classes and 3 halaqas
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• International Rescue Committee (IRC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSRVIC Refugee Support partners with IRC to resettle refugee families in the Bay Area. Initial focus on apartment set-up for one family per month including purchasing items, delivery, setup, and home-cooked/catered meals. SRVIC works with families regardless of religion, though approximately 60% of Bay Area refugees are Muslim.
• Contra Costa County Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSRVIC partners with Contra Costa County Food Bank to provide free groceries and essential food items to the community. Distribution occurs first and third Saturday of each month at 3223 Crow Canyon Rd parking lot.
• Solano County Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSRVIC partners with Solano County Food Bank to provide free groceries and essential food items to the community.
• Red CrossminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBlood drive partnership to replenish supplies of local blood banks. Multiple drives conducted each year.
• African Library ProjectminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSRVIC supports the African Library Project (ALP), a nonprofit that starts libraries in rural Africa. U.S. volunteers organize book drives and ship books to African libraries.
• Hidaya FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDonations through Hidaya Foundation help the needy in the community. Two trucks of donations collected at SRVIC each year.
• Tanzil InstitutecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Tanzil Institute for Quran Hifdh (memorization) and Islamic Studies. Offers four distinct levels: Ilqa, Ta'leem, Tarteel, Tahfidh, and supplementary classes Tarjee' & Tajweed. Open to children as young as 5.5 years old.
• Dar alQalamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArabic language classes offered through Dar alQalam partnership. Learn Arabic alphabets, form words, memorize Juz' Amma, and learn how to pray.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Zaytuna College: Zaytuna is a US-based Islamic higher education institution offering Quranic, Arabic, and theological programs. SRVIC's Arabic School, Quran Reading, and Hifdh programs partially overlap with Zaytuna's curriculum in religious pedagogy, though at K-12 vs. collegiate level.
• ICNA Relief USA: ICNA Relief runs Zakat distribution, food banks, and refugee resettlement programs that overlap materially with SRVIC's Zakat, food distribution, and IRC-partnered refugee services. Comparable as a faith-rooted social services peer in the same Muslim-American donor and volunteer ecosystem.

Regional players

• FIVE Pillars Livermore: FIVE Pillars is a Tri-Valley area Muslim cemetery and burial services provider referenced by SRVIC. Comparable in mission to serve the local Muslim community, but specialized to burial/funeral rather than full Islamic center services.
• Abu Bakar Siddiq Masjid: A Bay Area mosque referenced by SRVIC as a regional burial partner. Comparable as a place of worship and community services provider for the Bay Area Muslim community, though at a different scale and location.

Others

• Islamic Relief USA: Islamic Relief USA is a large Muslim humanitarian NGO running Zakat-eligible giving, food security, and refugee programs. Comparable as a faith-rooted donor-funded organization, with SRVIC's Zakat and refugee support programs functioning as a local analog.
• CAIR - San Francisco Bay Area: CAIR is a national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization with a Bay Area chapter. Comparable as a faith-based, donor-funded organization serving the Bay Area Muslim community, though focused on advocacy rather than religious services.

Direct peers

• Muslim Community Association - Santa Clara (MCA): MCA-SF Bay Area is a large Islamic center providing religious services, K-12 Islamic education, youth programming, and burial services across the region. SRVIC references MCA Santa Clara as a burial partner, indicating direct comparability in service mix and target audience.
• Tanzil Institute: Tanzil Institute is SRVIC's direct partner for the Quran Hifdh program. It is a Quran memorization and Islamic Studies educator whose curriculum SRVIC delivers locally, making it a tightly coupled peer in religious education pedagogy.
• Islamic Society of East Bay (ISEB): ISEB in Fremont operates as a Bay Area Islamic center offering prayer services, education, and community programs to a similar Muslim congregation. SRVIC explicitly references ISEB as a regional burial partner, signaling direct operational overlap and peer status within the same regional Islamic services ecosystem.

Broad incumbents

• Hub Bay Area (WeWork/WorkHive-style coworking): Hub San Ramon competes for drop-in and dedicated-desk tenants with broader Bay Area coworking incumbents like WeWork. Comparable as a flexible-workspace operator targeting SMB and individual members in a suburban Bay Area setting.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCzISZh59R_nvs5nzFrJPR1g/videos
• Facebookfacebook.com/srvic
• Instagraminstagram.com/srvicbayarea
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/srvic

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

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