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Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation

Accepts applications Saginaw, Michigan · EIN 271725586

Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation is a private foundation in Saginaw, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,790 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $51,290. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $22,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$61,9503$843,427
2024$22,0003$0
2025$66,7903$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactIftikhar Khan
4705 Towne Centre Road Suite 302, Saginaw, MI 48604-2819
Phone or email(989) 992-9901
What to submitHandwriteen or type letter

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia. It also paid $51,290 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia1$11,000
Illinois1$4,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ruqiyya Khanum Welfare SocietyCommunity Welfare$51,290
Nishtar Alumni
Princeton, WV
Educational$11,000
The Citizen Foundation
Chicago, IL
Relief$4,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation give?

$66,790 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.

Who runs Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Iftikhar Khan (Director), Saroosh Anwar (Director), Waleed Khan (Directpr) and Saira Ahsan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Ruqiyya Khanum Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, education and human services.

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