The Cumber and Hussain Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Cumber and Hussain Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$17,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$29,867
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $303,000 the year before.
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $349,213 | 2 | $1,629 |
| 2023 | $303,000 | 4 | $1,862 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 4 | $29,867 |
How to apply
The Cumber and Hussain 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 Cumber and Hussain Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $11,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Monuments Corp | Recreational and sporting day camps | $10,000 |
| Zindagi Trust Inc | Schools for children | $5,000 |
| Aga Khan Foundation USA | Poverty solution | $1,000 |
| Focus USA | Emergency relief | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Salimah F Cumber
- Aziz Hussain
- Doulat Cumber
Questions people ask
Does The Cumber and Hussain Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Cumber and Hussain Foundation give?
$17,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Cumber and Hussain Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Salimah F Cumber (President), Aziz Hussain (Sec/Tres) and Doulat Cumber (Member).
What does The Cumber and Hussain Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and human services.