Alaywan Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Alaywan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Folsom, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $393,892 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $28,392 and the largest $73,285. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$393,892
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$28,392
- Largest grant$73,285
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2,023 the year before.
91% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,023 | 1 | $961,767 |
| 2024 | $393,892 | 12 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Rosy Abdo 604 Sutter Street 250, Folsom, CA 95630 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 276-6586, rosyabdo@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted electronically to the above email addresses. As a general rule, a potential grant recipient will be required to submit an application that includes: -information regarding financial need; -a short biographical statement; -a description of the specific objective, skill, or course of study for which the grant is being sought; -information allowing the corporation to determine whether the applicant is a "disqualified person" with respect to the corporation within the meaning of section 4946(a); and -for scholarship or fellowship grant applicants, transcripts for all completed terms in any program of secondary or postsecondary education and proof of enrollment or admission in the program for which funds are being sought. -in addition, an applicant may be required to submit one or more letters of support and provide personal references. |
| Deadlines | May - june annually, january 1-JANUARY 31 for early acceptance |
| Restrictions | The organization will provide scholarships to individuals in war-torn countries as well as economically disadvantaged areas in the united states. However, prior to providing any funds to any foreign individuals, the organization will take any and all necessary steps to ensure its funds will be used for the intended charitable purposes and are not diverted for any improper purposes, such as supporting terrorist activity. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Alaywan Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $367,940 in 9 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $21,064 |
| Texas | 1 | $4,888 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American University of Beirut | Academic scholarship for tuition | $73,285 |
| Lebanese American University | Academic scholarship for tuition | $72,888 |
| Antonine University | Scholarship | $55,745 |
| Lebanese International University | Scholarship | $53,012 |
| Notre Dame University | Scholarship | $45,758 |
| St Joseph University of Beirut | Scholarship | $38,440 |
| American Universal College | Scholarship | $18,343 |
| Visions Made Viable | General support | $15,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,064 |
| Jinan University | Scholarship | $5,469 |
| Texas A&m-Qatar | Academic scholarship for tuition | $5,000 |
| Texas A&m-Commerce | Academic scholarship for tuition | $4,888 |
Officers and trustees
- Ziad Alaywan
- Deborah Alaywan
- Zachary Alaywan
- Samia Alaywan
- Zane Alaywan
Questions people ask
Does Alaywan Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May - june annually, january 1-JANUARY 31 for early acceptance.
How much does Alaywan Family Foundation Inc give?
$393,892 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $28,392.
Who runs Alaywan Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ziad Alaywan (Board Chairman/Director), Deborah Alaywan (President/Secretary/Director), Zachary Alaywan (Treasurer/Director) and Samia Alaywan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Alaywan Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.