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M3K Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 205998535

M3K Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $411,976 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $14,646 and the largest $103,650. 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 down from $486,500 the year before.

54% 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$486,50011$1.0 million
2024$411,97613$0

How to apply

M3K Foundation 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 M3K Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$237,096
District of Columbia3$138,650
Colorado2$16,100
Wisconsin1$14,170
Massachusetts1$5,960

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anera
Washington, DC
Welfare$103,650
Bayan Claremont an Islamic Graduate
Claremont, CA
Education$102,000
Sierra Canyon School
Chartsworth, CA
Educational$85,250
Just Vision
Washington, DC
Healthcare$30,000
Islamic Center of Soutern Californi
Los Angeles, CA
Religious/ welfare$15,200
Iman
Los Angeles, CA
Charity$15,000
Various Charities-Amount Under 5000
Lso Angeles, CA
Charitable$14,646
Porchlight Book Company
Milwaukee, WI
Educational$14,170
Global Hope
Bloomfield, CO
Charity$9,500
Friends of Sabeel North America
Greenwood Village, CO
Religious/welfare$6,600
Harvard Education Press
Cambridge, MA
Educational$5,960
Mpac Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Education$5,000
Unrwa
Washington, DC
Welfare and cultural$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does M3K Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does M3K Foundation give?

$411,976 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $14,646.

Who runs M3K Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Murad M Siam (President & CEO), Mousa M Siam (Secretary) and Kristi C Siam (Cfo).

What does M3K Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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