Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity is a private foundation based in Richardson, Texas. Its 2024 filing records grants for charity and drinking-water pump donations.
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity at a glance
In short: Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity gave $99K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $98,699
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- Average grant
- $8,973
- Median grant
- $6,400
- Total assets
- $64,892
- +1998.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (68% 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 Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity
- 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: 3705 Hackberry Ln, Richardson, TX 75082-2450
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Human Necessity Foundation ($32K across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $99K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The filing attributes 68% of 2024 grant dollars to recipients in Texas and 32% to recipients in an unidentified state or states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $99K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Human Necessity Foundation | Drinking Water Pump Donation | $16,038 |
| Human Necessity Foundation | Drinking Water Pump Donation | $16,038 |
| Gazala Shamim Plano, TX | Charity | $11,358 |
| Shamim Hussain Wylie, TX | Charity | $10,735 |
| Shazia Waqar Plano, TX | Charity | $10,330 |
| Sana Fatima Richardson, TX | Charity | $6,400 |
| Sana Fatima Richardson, TX | Charity | $6,400 |
| Sitina Garland, TX | Charity | $6,000 |
| Kehkashan Akhtar Richardson, TX | Charity | $5,400 |
| Maxie Ellard Allen, TX | Charity | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,892 | $165,103 | $103,283 | $98,699 | 11 | $98,699 |
| 2023 | $3,093 | — | — | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $98,699. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $16,038, with a median of $6,400. The largest listed awards were two grants of $16,038 each to Human Necessity Foundation for drinking-water pump donations; $11,358 to Gazala Shamim; $10,735 to Shamim Hussain; and $10,330 to Shazia Waqar. The latter three grants were listed for charity.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Uzma Siddiqi as “Presedent,” Laila Sajjan as Treasurer, and Shabana Ahmed as Operations.
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Laila Sajjan
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
24 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shabana Ahmed
Operations
Director → Operations, 2024
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Uzma Siddiqi
Presedent
Director → Presedent, 2024
On filings since 2023
35 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity
How much does Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity give each year?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity gave $99K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's typical grant size?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's median grant in 2024 was $6,400, and its average grant was $8,973, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity give grants?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity gives mostly in Texas: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richardson, TX (3 grants), Plano, TX (2 grants) and Allen, TX (2 grants).
Does Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (9 grants).
Who are Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's largest grantees?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's largest 2024 grantees include Human Necessity Foundation ($32,076 across 2 grants), Sana Fatima ($12,800 across 2 grants) and Gazala Shamim ($11,358), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity reported $65K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $165K.
How do I apply for a grant from Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity?
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 Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's EIN?
Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2961415. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Does Al Ansaar Foundation for Humanity 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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