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Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Gainesville, Florida · EIN 593412308

Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Gainesville, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $201,060 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $231,838 the year before.

16% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2020$260,40042$5.5 million
2022$231,83829$4.9 million
2023$201,06029$6.4 million

How to apply

Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc 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 Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida8$95,550
California3$22,000
Texas3$15,000
Virginia2$14,000
Michigan1$10,000
Minnesota1$10,000
Georgia2$5,500
Kansas1$5,500
District of Columbia2$5,000
Maryland1$5,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hoda Center
Gainesville, FL
Education$45,000
Islamic Cemeteries of Florida
Gainesville, FL
To provide low cost burial to all muslims$40,000
Egypt Cancer Network
Newport Beach, CA
To help those with cancer$10,000
HHRD
Southfield, MI
Humanitarian aid$10,000
Islamic Relief
Alexandria, VA
Public relief & development projects$10,000
Mayo Clinic
Albert, MN
Improve patient care$10,000
Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
Alamo, CA
Heart health$10,000
Mercy Without Limits
Overland Park, KS
To educate & empower women & children$5,500
Baitulmall
Irving, TX
Humanitarian aid$5,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Humanitarian medical care$5,000
Friends of Egyptian Children With C
Houston, TX
Promote awareness & care$5,000
Icna Relief
New Hyde Park, NY
Creates wishes for minors with critical illness$5,000
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Eliminate cancer$5,000
Stetson University
Deland, FL
Education$5,000
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Find a cure for cancer$4,500
American Diabetes
Merrifield, VA
Prevent & cure diabetes$4,000
American Heart Assoc
Phoenix, AZ
Build healthier lives$3,000
Arthritis Foundation
Washington, DC
Prevent, control & cure arthritis$3,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Treat and defeat childhood cancer & other diseases$3,000
Alzheimers Research Association
Washington, DC
Research to end alzheimer's$2,000
Islamic Scholarship Fund
Berkley, CA
Education$2,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Pittsfield, MA
Fight blood related cancers$2,000
Individual
FL
Assistance for needy$2,000
Individual
FL
Education$1,300
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Build homes for the needy$1,000
Lote Tree Academy
Gainesville, FL
Education$1,000
Individual
FL
Food for needy$750
Furqaan Project
Lombard, IL
Quran translation for everyone$510
Individual
FL
Assistance for needy$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc give?

$201,060 in tax year 2023, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Ahmed M El-Mahdawy (President), Fawzia A El-Mahdawy (Secretary) and Ahmed E El-Mahdawy (Director).

What does Ahmed M & Fawzia A El-Mahdawy Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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