The Khaled Hosseini Foundation
Accepts applications
The Khaled Hosseini Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $228,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $27,250 and the largest $80,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$228,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$27,250
- Largest grant$80,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was down from $303,975 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $303,975 | 6 | $575,430 |
| 2024 | $228,500 | 6 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Khaled Hosseini Foundation Attn 5655 Silver Creek Valley Rd No 203, San Jose, CA 95138 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (408) 904-7175 |
| What to submit | See www.khaledhosseinifoundation.org for online and pdf application forms |
| Deadlines | Grant applications accepted from april 1st through april 30th. |
| Restrictions | Grantee must be a 501(c)(3) organization or an organization with fiscal funders who are 501(c)3 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Khaled Hosseini Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $134,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
| California | 2 | $44,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medecins Sans Frontieresdoctors Without Borders | To support medical assistance services provided by the organization to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. | $80,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | To support unhcr's work in afghanistan | $50,000 |
| Emergency USA | To support programs that partner with local populations in war-torn and impoverished communities to provide healthcare services that reach beyond walls to heal communities. | $29,500 |
| UNICEF USA | To support unicef's work in afghanistan. | $25,000 |
| Trust in Education | To support their programs that provide educational, economic, and health care assistance to afghan families. | $24,000 |
| Jewish Family and Community Services East Bay | Support to ensure that afghan refugees resettling in northern california are welcomed with dignity, care and support. | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Khaled Hosseini
- Roya Hosseini
- Sandra Hosseini
Questions people ask
Does The Khaled Hosseini Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant applications accepted from april 1st through april 30th..
How much does The Khaled Hosseini Foundation give?
$228,500 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $27,250.
Who runs The Khaled Hosseini Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Khaled Hosseini (President), Roya Hosseini (Chief Financial Officer) and Sandra Hosseini (Executive Director).
What does The Khaled Hosseini Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.