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Husain Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 823475618

Husain Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $285,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $273,333 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$178,3336$1.5 million
2024$273,33310$1.3 million
2025$285,0009$1.3 million

How to apply

Husain Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Husain Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$125,000
Arizona2$80,000
Indiana2$60,000
North Carolina1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Evanston Scholars
Evanston, IL
Unrestricted use$100,000
Camp Catanese Fdn
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted use$70,000
Indiana State University Foundation
Terre Haute, IN
Unrestricted use$55,000
Facing Forward
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted use$20,000
Wine to Water
Boone, NC
Unrestricted use$20,000
Foothills Food Bank
Cave Creek, AZ
Unrestricted use$10,000
Sisters of Providence
Saintmaryofthewood, IN
Unrestricted use$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted use$2,500
Hillside Food Pantry
Evanston, IL
Unrestricted use$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Husain Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Husain Family Foundation Inc give?

$285,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Husain Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists David Husain (President, Treasurer) and Jeanne Husain (Secretary, Director).

What does Husain Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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