Munawar Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Munawar Foundation is a private foundation in Redwood City, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $117,113 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $58,556 and the largest $107,113. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$117,113
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$58,556
- Largest grant$107,113
- Assets$61,423
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $9,972 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,392 | 1 | $199,165 |
| 2023 | $9,972 | 1 | $179,636 |
| 2024 | $117,113 | 2 | $61,423 |
How to apply
Munawar 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.
What Munawar Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JSMC | To build a clinic for the poor | $107,113 |
| Oblates of Mary Immaculate | For scholarship grants | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Vajid Jafri
Questions people ask
Does Munawar Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Munawar Foundation give?
$117,113 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $58,556.
Who runs Munawar Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Vajid Jafri (President).
What does Munawar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, health and education.