Abbarah Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Abbarah Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$7,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $7,934 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 | $4,500 | 3 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7,934 | 3 | $416,070 |
| 2025 | $7,000 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Abbarah 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 Abbarah Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Horizon School | Education | $5,000 |
| Michigan State University | Education | $1,000 |
| Pianos for Peace | Charity | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thabet Abbarah
- Dourria Abbarah
- Aiman Abbarah
Questions people ask
Does Abbarah Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abbarah Foundation give?
$7,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Abbarah Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thabet Abbarah (President), Dourria Abbarah (Vice-Pres) and Aiman Abbarah (Secretary).
What does Abbarah Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.