The Rakka Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rakka Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,515 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $195 and the largest $4,075. 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$6,515
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$195
- Largest grant$4,075
- Assets$0
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $8,705 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,705 | 10 | $0 |
| 2024 | $6,515 | 8 | $0 |
How to apply
The Rakka 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 Rakka Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $5,725 |
| New York | 3 | $790 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim Unity Center | Charity | $4,075 |
| Naama | Charity | $1,200 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charity | $600 |
| Beaumont Health | Charity | $250 |
| Democracy Now | Charity | $140 |
| Arab American National Museum | Charity | $100 |
| St Jude | Charity | $100 |
| Amnesty | Charity | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Roula Al-Ujayli
- Muhannad Al-Ujayli
Questions people ask
Does The Rakka Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rakka Foundation give?
$6,515 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $195.
Who runs The Rakka Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Roula Al-Ujayli (Vic-Prs) and Muhannad Al-Ujayli (Secrtary).
What does The Rakka Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.