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Gayar Foundation is a private corporation based in SOUTHFIELD, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.8M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. According to available records, Gayar Foundation has made 52 grants totaling $323K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $74K and $171K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $171K distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, District of Columbia, New Jersey, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gayar Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 52 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, DC, NJ.
Gayar Foundation has distributed a total of $323K across 52 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K.
Gayar Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gayar Foundation is headquartered in SOUTHFIELD, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesham Gayar | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Randa Gayar | VICE-PRES | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Omar Gayar | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
52
Total Giving
$323K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Islamic CtrCHARITY | Swartz Creek, MI | $22K | 2023 |
| Muslim American SocietyCHARITY | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Grand Blanc Islamic CenterCHARITY | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $11K | 2023 |
| Human Appeal IncCHARITY | Mission Viejo, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Mclaren FdnCHARITY | Flint, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Noor Unity CtrCHARITY | Flint, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Alsabeel Masjid Noor Al-IslamCHARITY | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| American Muslim Community ServiceCHARITY | Fremont, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| The Family & Youth InstituteCHARITY | Canton, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Oamr MosqueCHARITY | Flint, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Baitulmaal Muslim CharityCHARITY | Irving, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Quran InstituteCHARITY | Detroit, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Cair MichiganCHARITY | Canton, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Center Of Arab American PhilantropyCHARITY | Dearborn, MI | $20K | 2022 |
| Life For Relief & DevelopmentCHARITY | Southfield, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Justice For AllCHARITY | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Michigan Islamic InstituteCHARITY | Warren, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Boston Islamic SeminaryCHARITY | Chelsea, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| Pure HandsCHARITY | Piano, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Africa Relief & Community DevelCHARITY | Clifton, NJ | $25K | 2020 |
| Flint Islamic CenterCHARITY | Swartz Creek, MI | $18K | 2020 |
| Omar MasjidCHARITY | Flint, MI | $5K | 2020 |
| Maclaren Flint FoundationCAHRITY | Flint, MI | $3K | 2020 |
| Islamic ReliefCHARITY | Southfield, MI | $3K | 2020 |
| Life UsaCHARITY | Southfield, MI | $2K | 2020 |