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Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 824211555

Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $8,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,1001$182,919
2024$8,0001$204,524
2025$10,0001$234,514

How to apply

Muhammed Abdulla Endowment 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Universal School
Bridgeview, IL
Program assistance - the distribution from the endowment was to support tuition for students with families of limited financial means.$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation give?

$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ra-Id Abdulla (President), Abdulrahman Amine (Vice President), Safa Zarzour (Treasurer) and Susan Hashim (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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