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The Hafeez Foundation

Preselected recipients only Southfield, Michigan · EIN 260663835

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,12017$0
2024$9,30018$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Hafeez Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$5,000
Illinois2$2,050
Michigan5$850
District of Columbia3$625
Virginia2$275
New York2$150
Tennessee1$150
Georgia1$100
South Dakota1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Zaytuna College
Berkeley, CA
Education$5,000
Zakat
Bridgeway, IL
Charity$2,000
American Education Trust
Washington, DC
Education$500
Huda Clinic
Detroit, MI
Charity$250
The Muslim Center
Detroit, MI
Charity$250
Islamic Relief USA
Alexandria, VA
Charity$250
Mercy-Usa
Plymouth, MI
Charity$150
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charity$150
Amnesty International
West Bloomfield, MI
Charity$100
Cair
Washington, DC
Charity$100
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Charity$100
Human Rights Watch
New York, NY
Charity$100
Stjoseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
Charity$100
ACLU
Detroit, MI
Charity$100
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Charity$50
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Charity$50
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
Charity$25
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
Charity$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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