The Hafeez Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hafeez Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,300 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $100 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$9,300
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was up from $9,120 the year before.
6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,120 | 17 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,300 | 18 | $0 |
How to apply
The Hafeez 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 The Hafeez Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $2,050 |
| Michigan | 5 | $850 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $625 |
| Virginia | 2 | $275 |
| New York | 2 | $150 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $150 |
| Georgia | 1 | $100 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zaytuna College | Education | $5,000 |
| Zakat | Charity | $2,000 |
| American Education Trust | Education | $500 |
| Huda Clinic | Charity | $250 |
| The Muslim Center | Charity | $250 |
| Islamic Relief USA | Charity | $250 |
| Mercy-Usa | Charity | $150 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Charity | $150 |
| Amnesty International | Charity | $100 |
| Cair | Charity | $100 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charity | $100 |
| Human Rights Watch | Charity | $100 |
| Stjoseph's Indian School | Charity | $100 |
| ACLU | Charity | $100 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charity | $50 |
| Feeding America | Charity | $50 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Charity | $25 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Charity | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Wasif Hafeez
- Yasmeen Hafeez
- Sasa Hafeez
Questions people ask
Does The Hafeez Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hafeez Foundation give?
$9,300 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Hafeez Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Wasif Hafeez (President), Yasmeen Hafeez (Treasury) and Sasa Hafeez (Secrtary).
What does The Hafeez Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and international.