Sattar Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sattar Family Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,315 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $22,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$141,315
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$22,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $99,620 the year before.
39% of its 2024 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 | $99,620 | 24 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $141,315 | 28 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Sattar Family 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 Sattar Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 17 | $91,235 |
| Illinois | 3 | $24,580 |
| Texas | 3 | $8,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $8,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills Academy | General support | $22,000 |
| Islamic Center of Detroit | General support | $15,365 |
| Isaad Foundation | General purpose | $12,500 |
| Rahma Worldwide Aid and Development | General support | $10,260 |
| Human Development Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Downriver Islamic Association | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Islamic Relief USA | General support | $7,000 |
| Zaman | General purpose | $6,000 |
| Adam Community Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Muslim Legal Fund of America | General support | $5,000 |
| Mercy Without Limits | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Mercy-Usa for Aid and Development Inc | General support | $3,800 |
| Faseelah Charity | General support | $3,500 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeast Michigan | General support | $3,000 |
| The Rainbow Connection | General support | $3,000 |
| Muslim Family Services | General support | $2,500 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | General support | $2,500 |
| Al-Furqaan Foundation | General support | $2,080 |
| Basmah | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Baitulmaal | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Chrons and Colitis Foundation | General support | $1,560 |
| Helping Hands for Relief and Development | General purpose | $1,250 |
| Syrian Forum USA | General support | $1,000 |
| The Quran Institute of America | General support | $1,000 |
| American Muslims for Palestine | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Pure Hands Yemen Relief | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Dar Al-Rahma | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Cair Michigan | General purpose | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Hamid Sattar
- Joanna Sattar
Questions people ask
Does Sattar Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sattar Family Foundation give?
$141,315 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Sattar Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hamid Sattar (President) and Joanna Sattar (Vice President).
What does Sattar Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.