Aftab and Gul Cumber

Private foundation · Grantmaker Coral Springs, FL EIN: 31-1597499

Aftab and Gul Cumber is a private foundation based in Coral Springs, Florida. In 2024, it reported 22 grants totaling $289,173, including grants for religious awareness, humanitarian aid, and community health services.

Aftab and Gul Cumber at a glance

In short: Aftab and Gul Cumber gave $289K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$289,173
+211.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
22
-18.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,144
+282.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$510,867
-34.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Aftab and Gul Cumber

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1910 Preston Trail, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Phone: (954) 650-0739

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Aftab and Gul Cumber funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Aga Khan Foundation USA: $253K across 3 grantsAga Khan Foundation USA$253K · 3 grantsJubilee Monuments Corp: $10KJubilee Monuments Corp$10KFocus Humanitarian Assistance USA: $10KFocus Humanitarian AssistanceUSA$10KNonpareil Institute: $9K across 12 grantsNonpareil Institute$9K · 12 grantsFriends of Indus Hospital Inc: $7K across 3 grantsFriends of Indus Hospital Inc$7K · 3 grantsMarch of Dimes: $100March of Dimes$100New England Hemophilia Association: $50New England HemophiliaAssociation$50

The largest 2024 recipient was Aga Khan Foundation USA ($253K across 3 grants). Together the top 7 received $289K.

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 70 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC, 10% to Texas, and 2% to New Jersey. The filing also reports 0% for Virginia and 0% for Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

PlanoWashingtonSugar LandTeaneckAlbanyAmericusArlingtonClermontDavieDedhamFort LauderdaleMelbourneSouthfieldTampa

How Aftab and Gul Cumber gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 858% of 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$200K$400K$600K9 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 27 grants2023 22 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $93K (2023) to $585K (2021). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $289K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aga Khan Foundation USA Washington, DCReligious Awareness$200,000
Aga Khan Foundation USA Washington, DCReligious Awareness$43,200
Aga Khan Foundation USA Washington, DCReligious Awareness$10,000
Jubilee Monuments Corp Sugar Land, TXReligious Awareness$10,000
Focus Humanitarian Assistance USA Sugar Land, TXHumanitarian Aid$10,000
Friends of Indus Hospital Inc Teaneck, NJCommunity Health Service$6,000
Nonpareil Institute Plano, TXCommunity Health Service$750
Nonpareil Institute Plano, TXCommunity Health Service$750
Nonpareil Institute Plano, TXCommunity Health Service$750
Nonpareil Institute Plano, TXCommunity Health Service$750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$510,867$26,867$297,665$289,17322$289,173$24,712$33,706
2023$781,665$224,978$98,071$92,70027$92,700$17,000$35,925
2022$692,387$134,118$125,909$120,2006$120,200$24,118$33,538
2021$683,168$238,542$591,982$585,1506$585,150$28,542$45,737
2020$503,712$486,619$521,990$516,6509—$36,619$40,184

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aftab and Gul Cumber reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose own missions span several areas. The Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. says it promotes social development, primarily in low-income countries in Asia and Africa, through programs in health, education, rural development, civil society, economic development, and the environment. Focus Humanitarian Assistance USA describes its work as crisis response and disaster-risk management. Jubilee Monuments Corp says it supports the academic, intellectual, religious, and social development of youth. Friends of Indus Hospital says it aims to provide free, comprehensive healthcare through the Indus Hospital and Health Network. Nonpareil Institute describes its mission as “Building Better Futures for Adults with Autism.”

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $289,173 through 22 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $200,000, with a median grant of $750.

The largest grants included $200,000, $43,200, and $10,000 to the Aga Khan Foundation USA, each listed for religious awareness. Other notable grants were $10,000 to Jubilee Monuments Corp for religious awareness; $10,000 to Focus Humanitarian Assistance USA for humanitarian aid; and $6,000 to Friends of Indus Hospital Inc for community health service. The filing also lists multiple $750 grants to Nonpareil Institute for community health service.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Aftab Cumber, Gul Cumber, Husein Cumber, and Anishah Cumber as directors.

Aftab and Gul Cumber's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Aftab Cumber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anishah Cumber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gul Cumber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Husein Cumber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Aftab and Gul Cumber

How much does Aftab and Gul Cumber give each year?

Aftab and Gul Cumber gave $289K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $93K across 27 grants.

What is Aftab and Gul Cumber's typical grant size?

Aftab and Gul Cumber's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $13,144, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Aftab and Gul Cumber give grants?

Aftab and Gul Cumber gives mostly in District of Columbia: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Plano, TX (12 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), Teaneck, NJ (3 grants) and Sugar Land, TX (2 grants).

Does Aftab and Gul Cumber give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Aftab and Gul Cumber's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Health Service" (15 grants) and "Religious Awareness" (4 grants).

Who are Aftab and Gul Cumber's largest grantees?

Aftab and Gul Cumber's largest 2024 grantees include Aga Khan Foundation USA ($253,200 across 3 grants), Jubilee Monuments Corp ($10,000) and Focus Humanitarian Assistance USA ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Aftab and Gul Cumber?

Aftab and Gul Cumber reported $511K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $289K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Aftab and Gul Cumber fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose own missions span several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Aftab and Gul Cumber?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Aftab and Gul Cumber's EIN?

Aftab and Gul Cumber's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1597499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Aftab and Gul Cumber accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Aftab and Gul Cumber funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/aftab-and-gul-cumber-morg_6c089f928b1241e9a5832e0fc825ae61

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