The Ajram Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ajram Family Foundation is a private foundation in Highland Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.6 million in 56 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $3.5 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$10.6 million
- Number of grants56
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$3.5 million
- Assets$512,038
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4.7 million the year before.
23% 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 | $4.7 million | 44 | $584,283 |
| 2024 | $10.6 million | 56 | $512,038 |
How to apply
The Ajram 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.
What The Ajram Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 21 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | $5.1 million |
| New York | 3 | $1.7 million |
| North Carolina | 1 | $750,000 |
| Georgia | 4 | $700,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $500,000 |
| Florida | 21 | $408,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $250,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $200,000 |
| Illinois | 3 | $185,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anera | Charitable | $3.5 million |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charitable | $1.0 million |
| World Food Program USA | Charitable | $1.0 million |
| Heart for Lebanon | Charitable | $750,000 |
| American Friends of Concordia University | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Save the Children | Charitable | $500,000 |
| The Carter Center | Charitable | $500,000 |
| UNICEF | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Asian University for Women Support Foundation | Charitable | $200,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Charitable | $200,000 |
| World Relief | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Bethlehem Bible College | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Cityhouse | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Equal Justice Iniitiative | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Map International | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Medglobal Inc | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Mercy Corps | Charitable | $100,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Uossm USA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | Charitable | $100,000 |
| World Vision | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Haiti Home of Hope Inc | Charitable | $55,000 |
| Boca Helping Hands | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Cros Ministries | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Ebenezer Glenn Orphanage | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Kinship United | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Native American Heritage | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Partners in Health | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Technoserve | Charitable | $50,000 |
| The Glades Initiative | Charitable | $50,000 |
| United Methodist Committee Relief | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Karam Foundation | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Heroes Care | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Holy Ground Shelter | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Matthew 25 Ministries | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Peta | Charitable | $25,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Charitable | $25,000 |
| United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County | Charitable | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gaby A Ajram
- Genevieve M Ajram
- Stacey K Ajram
Questions people ask
Does The Ajram Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ajram Family Foundation give?
$10.6 million in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Ajram Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gaby A Ajram (Trustee), Genevieve M Ajram (Trustee) and Stacey K Ajram (Trustee).
What does The Ajram Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, education and youth programs.