The Straight Path Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Straight Path Foundation is a private foundation in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $138,576 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $39,000. 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$138,576
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$39,000
- Assets$684,747
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $145,116 the year before.
20% 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 | $145,116 | 16 | $589,032 |
| 2024 | $138,576 | 15 | $684,747 |
How to apply
The Straight Path 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 Straight Path Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | $43,976 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $39,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $16,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $8,600 |
| California | 1 | $8,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Swasia | Charity | $39,000 |
| Sams | Charity | $16,000 |
| Islamic Cultural Association | Charity | $15,926 |
| Huda | Charity | $15,000 |
| Medglobal | Charity | $15,000 |
| Pure Hands | Charity | $8,600 |
| Islamic Center of Hawthorne | Charity | $8,000 |
| Michigan Islamic Inst | Charity | $6,000 |
| Women for Humanity | Charity | $4,550 |
| Islamic Relief | Charity | $3,000 |
| Basmah | Charity | $3,000 |
| Mercy USA | Charity | $2,000 |
| Umma | Harity | $1,000 |
| Zakat Foundation | Charity | $1,000 |
| Al Ikhlas | Charity | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mazen Sabbaq
- Rania Al-Jandaly
- Raneem Sabbaq
Questions people ask
Does The Straight Path Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Straight Path Foundation give?
$138,576 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Straight Path Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mazen Sabbaq (President), Rania Al-Jandaly (Vice Preside) and Raneem Sabbaq (Treasurer).
What does The Straight Path Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.