Ali Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wichita, KS EIN: 46-3395719

Ali Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $67K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $15K.

Key facts about Ali Foundation

In short: Ali Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
46-3395719
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$9,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$4,500
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$66,511
Primary geography
Kansas (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$67K

+8.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

+27.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+91.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ali Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Ali Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 257% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

WichitaHouston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K4 grants20205 grants20214 grants20224 grants20233 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Scholarships: $7KScholarships$7KThe Citizens Foundation: $2KThe Citizens Foundation$2K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SCHOLARSHIPS Wichita, KSEDUCATIONAL EXPENSES$7,000
THE CITIZENS FOUNDATION Houston, TXGENERAL FUND$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$66,511$61,317$68,919
Revenue$18,339$766$1,327
Expenses$13,145$8,368$16,722
Qualifying Distributions$9,000$7,050$14,270
Net Investment Income$15,339$766$1,327
Distributable Amount$3,502$3,808$3,712

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 28, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ali Foundation is led by Manzoor Ali, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Manzoor Ali

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kamran Ali

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Reehan Ali

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Zeeshan Ali

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Waseem Ali

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ali Foundation

How much does Ali Foundation give each year?

Ali Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 3 grants.

How large is Ali Foundation?

Ali Foundation reported $67K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ali Foundation?

Ali Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wichita, KS. It holds $67K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ali Foundation operate?

Ali Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Texas.

What is Ali Foundation's EIN?

Ali Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3395719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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