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Haydar Foundation

Preselected recipients only Canton, Michigan · EIN 453087568

Haydar Foundation is a private foundation in Canton, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $8,000. 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 $16,000 the year before.

42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$141,483
2024$16,00016$191,043
2025$26,00012$249,108

How to apply

Haydar 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$8,000
District of Columbia6$7,500
Michigan2$6,500
Illinois1$2,500
New York1$1,000
New Jersey1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Irusa
Alexandria, VA
Suppor operations$8,000
Mercy USA
Plymouth, MI
Suppor operations$4,500
Zakat Foundation
Bridgeview, IL
Suppor operations$2,500
Fyi
Canton, MI
Support operations$2,000
Cair
Washington DC, DC
Support Operations$2,000
Sams
Washington, DC
Suppor operations$1,500
Unrwa USA
Washington, DC
Suppor operations$1,000
Uscmo
Washington DC, DC
Support Operations$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington DC, DC
Support Operations$1,000
World Food Programme
Washington DC, DC
Support Operations$1,000
UNICEF USA
New York, NY
Support operations$1,000
Swasia
Wayne, NJ
Suppor operations$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Haydar Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Haydar Foundation give?

$26,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs Haydar Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Abdullah Haydar (Director), Bishr Haydar (Director), Muhamad Haydar (Director) and Omar Haydar (Director).

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