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The Mirza Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HERNDON, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. It holds total assets of $17.8M. Annual income is reported at $5.6M. Total assets have grown from $600K in 2011 to $17.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Financial assistance to various religious, charitable and educational organizations(25) and a community center. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Virginia. According to available records, The Mirza Family Foundation has made 180 grants totaling $4.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $719K in 2020 to $2.7M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $363K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 83 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, Tennessee, Indiana, which account for 53% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The Mirza Family Foundation reported 180 individual grants totaling $4.4 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $1,925 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $362,500. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $839,067 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in VA (77 of 180), followed by MD (12) and IL (11). In total the foundation's grantees span 19 states. Of its 83 distinct grantees, 60 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Shenandoah University ($1.1 million), George Mason University Foundation ($756,144) and Adams Center ($300,500).
Computed from 180 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 19 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$20K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 49 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Financial assistance to various religious, charitable and educational organizations(25) and a community center.
Expenses: $462K
Financial assistance to needy persons.
Expenses: $45K
Educational assistance.
Expenses: $215K
Financial assistance to various religious, charitable and educational organizations(25) and a community center. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 180 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, TN, IN.
The Mirza Family Foundation has distributed a total of $4.4M across 180 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $363K.
The Mirza Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (510652020) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
The Mirza Family Foundation is headquartered in HERNDON, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatima Y Mirza | V.P. OPERATION/DIRECTOR | $13K | $0 | $13K |
| Dr Yaqub Mirza | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Younus Y Mirza | V.P. COMMUNITY AFFAIRS/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tanveer A Mirza | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Asma Y Mirza | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sana Y Mirza | SECRETARY/ DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$17.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$17.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
180
Total Giving
$4.4M
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
83
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah UniversityPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - EDUCATIONAL SERVICES/SCHOLARSHIPS ASSISTANCE | Winchester, VA | $363K | 2022 |
| FaithPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/ SOCIAL SERVICES | Herndon, VA | $321K | 2022 |
| George Mason University FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - ABU SULAYMAN CENTER FOR GLOBAL ISLAMIC STUDIES | Fairfax, VA | $300K | 2022 |
| Adams CenterPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY CENTER | Sterling, VA | $90K | 2022 |
| Financial Assistance - Various Needy IndividualsFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - INDIVIDUAL/ EDUCATIONAL & MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Fairfax, VA | $47K | 2022 |
| Unus Family FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | Herndon, VA | $23K | 2022 |
| CasaPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - CHILDREN/COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE | Gainesville, GA | $15K | 2022 |
| University Of Karachi Alumni AssociationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | Gaithersburg, MD | $11K | 2022 |
| Pearl FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - SOCIAL SERVICES | Ashburn, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| CairPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Edu-GirlsPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - MALIK GIRLS SHOOL, KOHAT, PAKISTAN | North Potomac, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - SOCIAL SERVICES | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Program Assistance To Various Exempt Organizations - 500 Or LessFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - SOCIAL/ COMMUNITY SERVICES/ EDUCATIONAL | Fairfax, VA | $9K | 2022 |
| Marcy-UsaPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Plymouth, MI | $8K | 2022 |
| Isna Development FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Plainfield, IN | $8K | 2022 |
| National Religious Compaign Against Torture - Shoulder To Shoulder CampaignPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Nashville, TN | $8K | 2022 |
| Fulfill Monmouth And Ocean - Feeding AmericaPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/SOCIAL SERVICES | Neptune, NJ | $5K | 2022 |
| Peaceful Family Project IncPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Great Falls, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Northern VirginiaPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Oakton, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Virginia Public Access Project IncPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Richardson, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| The Global Good FundPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Glenwood, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Monmouth Medical Center FoundationPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Long Beach, NJ | $5K | 2022 |
| Masjid AbubakrPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY CENTER | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Muslim Alliance Of North AmericaPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| North American Bangladesh Islamic CommunityPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Islamic Museum NycPROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Swat Relief InitiativePROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICES | East Windsor, NJ | $5K | 2022 |