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The Saleh Foundation

Accepts applications Tyler, Texas · EIN 270432844

The Saleh Foundation is a private foundation in Tyler, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $75,000 the year before.

22% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,00018$1.4 million
2024$75,0009$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactThe Saleh Foundation
1520 Clubview Dr, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone or email(903) 595-6465
What to submitGrant Application OutlineI. TITLE PAGE-Name of Grantee (if organization, exactly as shown on tax exempt letter, unless a governmental entity).-Project Name (if different from Grantee), street address, city, state and zip code.-Contact person, title, phone number.II. PURPOSE OF GRANT-Description of the community need met by the proposal.-How many and who will be served by this project? (Be specific)-What outcomes are expected as a result of the project?-The timetable or work plan for the project.-How will the project be evaluated?-Description of expenses for which The Saleh Foundation funds will be used.-Exact dollar ($) amount requested from The Saleh FoundationIII. FINANCIAL INFORMATION-A line item budget for the total project.-If applicable, a plan for continuing the project after the requested grant funds expire.-What other foundations, corporations, individual donors or volunteer groups have you approached for funds?-How will a grant from The Saleh Foundation to the project leverag
DeadlinesJune 1 & november 1
RestrictionsCriteria to be used by grant review committee in evaluating a grant application1. Is the purpose of the proposed project clear?2. Is the need for the proposed project clearly stated and justified?3. How will the proposed project help meet the need?4. Who will be served by the project? Are specific target populations identified?5. Is anyone else in the community offering this or a similar program? If so, is duplication advisable? How will cooperation/collaboration be initiated?6. Is the applicant the appropriate one to carry out the proposed project? Why?7. If an organization, who [staff or volunteer(s)] will be responsible for the proposed project?How are they qualified?8. Is an evaluation of the project planned? Are therecheck points along the way to monitor theproject if approved and funded?9. How will the proposed project be supported after therequested grant expires?10. Is the proposed budget for the project realistic?

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Saleh Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$50,000
California3$20,000
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hospice of East Texas
Tyler, TX
Research & treatment$20,000
East Texas Food Bank
Tyler, TX
General fund$15,000
St Athanasius Church
Mountain View, CA
General fund$10,000
Hiway 80 Rescue Mission
Longview, TX
Programs$10,000
Catholic Charities USA
Alexandria, VA
General fund$5,000
Organic Soup Kitchen
Santa Barbara, CA
Other$5,000
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Other$5,000
Therapet Foundation
Tyler, TX
Promote healing or acute or chronically ill through aid of trained animals$2,500
Greyhounds Unlimited
Dallas, TX
Programs$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Saleh Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1 & november 1.

How much does The Saleh Foundation give?

$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Saleh Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Saleh (Pres/Sec/Treas), Gerald Saleh (Director) and Beverly Saleh Mamey (Director).

What does The Saleh Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and food and hunger.

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