A Hand to Cedar Land Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Yuma, AZ EIN: 82-2409953

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc is a private foundation, based in Yuma, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $89K.

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc at a glance

In short: A Hand to Cedar Land Inc gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $89K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$89,090
-0.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$89,090
-0.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$89,090
Total assets
$2,073
-5.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who A Hand to Cedar Land Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

A Helping Hand: $89KA Helping Hand$89K

The largest 2025 recipient was A Helping Hand ($89K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Yuma

How A Hand to Cedar Land Inc gives

  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2018 2 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $90K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
A Helping Hand Charitable Donation$89,090
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$2,073$91,000$91,119$89,0901$91,119$211
2024$2,192$91,400$91,931$89,5601$91,931$173
2023$2,723$91,800$91,272$89,3181$91,272$226
2022$2,195$71,500$73,229$71,5001$73,229$168
2021$3,924$37,500$38,875$32,4001$38,875$284
2020$5,299$24,000$22,080$21,0742—$235
2019$2,379$28,750$26,371$23,2562—$133
2018—$3,540$3,540————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Hand to Cedar Land Inc reported a distributable amount of $211 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc is led by Maher Mark Awar, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maher Mark Awar

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Bofahredin

    Officer

    Director → Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wafaa Masri

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2018

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Freddie Abu Chakra

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Souas Salha

    Officer

    Director → Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Mark Awar (2018–2024) — President & Treasurer
  • Former: Salwa Rachid (2018–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Freddie Elaware (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: F Fred Bofahredin (2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A Hand to Cedar Land Inc

How much does A Hand to Cedar Land Inc give each year?

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 1 grant.

How large is A Hand to Cedar Land Inc?

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $211 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does A Hand to Cedar Land Inc operate?

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is A Hand to Cedar Land Inc's EIN?

A Hand to Cedar Land Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2409953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 4, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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