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Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found

Preselected recipients only Hensley, Arkansas · EIN 854292286

Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found is a private foundation in Hensley, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $325,925 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $197,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $200,639 the year before.

80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$200,6396$1.0 million
2024$325,92514$3.8 million

How to apply

Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found 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 Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$247,500
Georgia1$25,000
Connecticut1$20,000
Illinois3$13,500
Texas1$10,500
Arkansas3$7,000
New York1$1,114
Tennessee1$1,000
Maryland1$311

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
Medical Assistance$197,500
Bukrah Foundation
Irvine, CA
Support for children and families in conflict area$50,000
Madina Institute
Duluth, GA
Education$25,000
Individual
CT
$20,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Healthcare$10,500
Human Development Foundation
Rolling Meadows, IL
Healthcare$10,000
Little Rock Compassion Center
Little Rock, AR
Food & Supplies for Homeless$4,000
Islamic Center of Pine Bluff
Naperville, IL
Medical Clinic$2,000
Common Ground Ministrys
White Hall, AR
Supplies & Moving Expenses$2,000
Ronald McDonald House
Chicago, IL
Medical$1,500
Covenant House
New York, NY
Food & Supplies for homeless$1,114
Individual
AR
Food for homeless$1,000
Individual
TN
Healthcare$1,000
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
Cancer Research$311

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found accept grant applications?

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

How much does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found give?

$325,925 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found?

Its 2024 filing lists Shabbir Dharamsey (President), Ayla Dharamsey (Secretary) and Qasim Dharamsey (Treasurer).

What does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, food and hunger and housing and homelessness.

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