The Safadi Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Safadi Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Gatos, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,458 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $6,000. 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$34,458
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$829,215
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $31,740 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,740 | 11 | $318,468 |
| 2024 | $34,458 | 9 | $829,215 |
How to apply
The Safadi Family 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Safadi Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $10,218 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $9,360 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $6,000 |
| New York | 1 | $6,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,880 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee | Syrian refugees | $6,000 |
| US Fund for UNICEF | Syrian children in crisis | $6,000 |
| Unhcr | Syrian refugees | $6,000 |
| Sos Children's Village-Usa | Sponsor 4 children | $3,360 |
| Pivotal | Foster youth | $3,000 |
| Raft | Education gap for students | $3,000 |
| Children Incorporated | Sponsor 4 children | $2,880 |
| City Team | Bay area disadvantaged | $2,218 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | Local food bank for the needy. | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sam Safadi
Questions people ask
Does The Safadi Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Safadi Family Foundation give?
$34,458 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Safadi Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sam Safadi (Founder - PR).
What does The Safadi Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, youth programs and international.