SPARK Youth Development, Inc.

Who runs
SPARK.

Board of Directors

4 members
  • Tulha Al-Salah, Ph.D.

    Executive Director

    Fund DevelopmentVision & LeadershipCommunity Strategy

    With over 14 years of leadership experience across the nonprofit, education, and community sectors, Tulha Al-Salah, Ph.D., has built a reputation for transforming vision into measurable impact. Through both professional and volunteer leadership, he has partnered with organizations as a consultant, advisor, and executive, helping them strengthen operations, secure resources, build strategic partnerships, and achieve sustainable growth. As the founding visionary behind SPARK, he is committed to developing innovative, community-centered solutions that create lasting change.

  • Fatima Aljamal

    Board Member & Secretary

    Community OutreachStrategic PlanningOfficial Records

    Fatima brings a strong background in community engagement and strategic planning. As Board Secretary, she maintains official records, coordinates outreach initiatives, and ensures SPARK's operations reflect its community-first mission. She is committed to building meaningful connections between SPARK and the families it serves.

  • Anas Khan

    Board Member & Treasurer

    Financial OversightBudgetingReporting & Compliance

    Anas brings financial discipline and strategic thinking to SPARK's leadership. As Treasurer, he oversees all financial planning, budgeting, and reporting to ensure the organization operates with full transparency and accountability. His commitment to SPARK's mission is grounded in a belief that strong finances enable stronger communities.

  • Faris Safia

    Board Member

    Community OutreachPartnershipsExternal Relations

    Faris is a dedicated community builder with a passion for connecting organizations and people around shared values. As Community Outreach Board Member, he develops and maintains relationships with community partners, local organizations, and families to expand SPARK's reach and deepen its impact.

Youth Advisory Council

3 directors
  • Abdallah Safia

    Director of Strategic Initiatives

    Strategic PlanningYouth LeadershipProgram Development

    Abdallah is a natural leader with a sharp strategic mind and a deep commitment to SPARK's mission. As Director of Strategic Initiatives, he contributes to long-term planning, helps shape program direction, and represents the voice of youth in SPARK's strategic decisions.

  • Aya Aljamal

    Director of Marketing & Social Media

    Content CreationCommunity CommunicationsBrand & Outreach

    Aya brings creativity, energy, and a strong grasp of digital communication to SPARK's marketing efforts. As Director of Marketing & Social Media, she leads content creation, manages SPARK's social media presence, and ensures the organization's story reaches the community in an authentic and compelling way.

  • Rayn Mufti

    Director of Sports Programs

    Athletics CoordinationTournament OperationsTeam Development

    Rayn is a passionate athlete and community member who has been part of SPARK since its early days. As Director of Sports Programs, he coordinates athletic operations, supports tournament planning, and serves as a bridge between SPARK's leadership and its youth athletes.

SPARK Youth Development, Inc. · A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization (Pending)