Sayed Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sayed Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $20,000. 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$64,500
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $133,000 the year before.
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $45,350 | 16 | $0 |
| 2023 | $133,000 | 8 | $0 |
| 2024 | $64,500 | 8 | $0 |
How to apply
Sayed 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $53,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $6,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnian American Islamic Center | Charity | $20,000 |
| The Muslim Unity Center | Charity | $15,000 |
| Faseelah Charity | Charity | $10,000 |
| Syrian American Mediacl Society Sams | Charity | $6,000 |
| Women for Humanity | Charity | $5,000 |
| Medglobal | Charity | $5,000 |
| Huda Clinic | Charity | $3,000 |
| Fraternite Notre Dame | Charity | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Luay Sayed
- Ebaa Baki
- Sarah Sayed
Questions people ask
Does Sayed Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sayed Foundation give?
$64,500 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Sayed Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Luay Sayed (President), Ebaa Baki (Vice-Pres) and Sarah Sayed (Secretary).