Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation is a private foundation in Weston, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.2 million. 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$2.2 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$18.1 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.2 million the year before.
70% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.2 million | 19 | $16.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.2 million | 27 | $18.1 million |
How to apply
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer 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 Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $1.5 million in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 15 | $690,025 |
| New York | 2 | $110,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $60,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,025 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The World Federation of Ksimc | General | $1.2 million |
| Rotary Foundation | General | $251,000 |
| Fiu Foundation | General | $200,000 |
| Imamia Association of Regina Inc | General | $150,000 |
| Who Is Hussain | General | $100,000 |
| Islamic Shia Ithnaaashari | General | $100,000 |
| Ahle Baith Foundation | General | $50,000 |
| Hussaini Canadian Educational | General | $50,000 |
| Project Downtown South Florida | General | $50,000 |
| The Exeter Ahlulbayt | General | $50,000 |
| Rotary Club of Weston | General | $39,875 |
| Childlife Foundation America | General | $30,000 |
| American Islamic Center of FL | General | $28,000 |
| Uhi Medical Clinic | General | $25,000 |
| Emgage Foundation | General | $25,000 |
| Islamic Jaffaria Association | General | $17,150 |
| Free Village School Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| Islamic Guidance Center | General | $10,000 |
| Lions Medical Centre | General | $10,000 |
| Miami Herald | General | $10,000 |
| Cosmos | General | $5,000 |
| Icna Relief USA | General | $5,000 |
| Noor Center | General | $5,000 |
| Wheelchair Foundation | General | $3,025 |
| Al-Hikmat Services Inc | General | $1,500 |
| St Bonaventure Catholic Church | General | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mohsin Jaffer
- Fauzia Jaffer
Questions people ask
Does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation give?
$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mohsin Jaffer (Director) and Fauzia Jaffer (Director).
What does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, faith communities and education.