The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami Inc
Preselected recipients only
The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami Inc is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$827,665
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was down from $13,000 the year before.
14% of its 2025 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 | $13,000 | 15 | $734,865 |
| 2024 | $13,000 | 15 | $790,076 |
| 2025 | $12,500 | 14 | $827,665 |
How to apply
The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami 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.
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 10 | $10,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children of Lebanon | Donation | $3,000 |
| Missionary Sisters Charity | Donation | $2,000 |
| St Jude Research Hospital | Donation | $2,000 |
| Armed Forces Service Center | Donation | $500 |
| Buddy Cruise Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Camillus House | Donation | $500 |
| Chapman Community Partnership | Donation | $500 |
| Marian Centre | Donation | $500 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind | Donation | $500 |
| Miami Project to Cure Paralysis | Donation | $500 |
| Shake A Leg Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| Sierra Delta Service Dogs | Donation | $500 |
| Our Lady of Lebanon | Donation | $500 |
| Place for Hope | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lee Maloff
- Margaret Gilbert Lane
- Yvonne Shashaty
- Tom Yoham
- Michael Lawrence Jr
- Joyce Carlson
- Michael S Lawrence Sr
- Aleen Sirgany
- William L Barimo
- Maria Palacio
Questions people ask
Does The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami Inc give?
$12,500 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The American-Salam Charitable Foundation of Miami Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Lee Maloff (2nd Vice President), Margaret Gilbert Lane (Board Member), Yvonne Shashaty (Board Member) and Tom Yoham (Board Member) among 10 officers and trustees.