Avicenna Academy Inc
Traditional primary education and instruction in the muslim religion and culture.
Avicenna Academy Inc at a glance
In short: Avicenna Academy Inc gave $257K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $86K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $257,000
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $85,667
- -29.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $92,000
- Total assets
- $2,146,137
- -12.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Avicenna Academy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rifai Institute Inc ($112K). Together the top 3 received $257K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 7 (43%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Avicenna Academy Inc gives
- Giving grew 414% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $257K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $257K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rifai Institute Inc Valparaiso, IN | General Purposes | $112,000 |
| IBN Al-Haitham Endowment Fund Valparaiso, IN | General Purposes | $92,000 |
| Alehsan Foundation Valparaiso, IN | General Purposes | $53,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,146,137 | $49,359 | $304,536 | $257,000 | 3 | $48,117 |
| 2024 | $2,464,942 | $61,568 | $285,728 | $243,000 | 2 | $61,568 |
| 2023 | $2,285,749 | $71,485 | $119,559 | $30,000 | 1 | $34,792 |
| 2022 | $2,339,812 | $721,519 | $505,351 | $50,000 | 1 | $283,700 |
| 2021 | $2,123,865 | $816,227 | $453,481 | — | — | $265,045 |
About Avicenna Academy Inc
Based on IRS filings
Avicenna Academy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Valparaiso, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $257K. Net investment income was $48K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Avicenna Academy Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
M. Hytham Rifai
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Rifai Hajjar
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mohamed Zubair
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Muhanad Alfarhan
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rizawana Shad
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Avicenna Academy Inc
How much does Avicenna Academy Inc give each year?
Avicenna Academy Inc gave $257K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $243K across 2 grants.
What is Avicenna Academy Inc's typical grant size?
Avicenna Academy Inc's median grant in 2025 was $92,000, and its average grant was $85,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Avicenna Academy Inc give grants?
Avicenna Academy Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Valparaiso, IN (3 grants).
Does Avicenna Academy Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Avicenna Academy Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Avicenna Academy Inc?
Avicenna Academy Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $49K.
What is Avicenna Academy Inc?
Avicenna Academy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Valparaiso, IN. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Avicenna Academy Inc's EIN?
Avicenna Academy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0331209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
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