Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found is a private foundation based in Hensley, Arkansas. In its 2024 filing, it reported grants for medical assistance, education, cancer research, healthcare, food and supplies for people experiencing homelessness, and support for children and families in a conflict area.
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found at a glance
In short: Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found gave $326K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $325,925
- +66.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- +133.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $23,280
- -28.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $3,831,666
- +265.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (76% 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 Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
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The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3012 E Woodson Lateral Road, Hensley, AR 72065
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bukrah Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $126K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($197,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 29 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in California (76%), Georgia (8%), Connecticut (6%), Illinois (4%), and Texas (3%). Listed grants also went to organizations in Arkansas, New York, and other states. These figures describe the locations of grant recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
How Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found gives
- 21% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 203% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $326K (2024). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $326K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $197,500 |
| Bukrah Foundation Irvine, CA | Support for children and families in conflict area | $50,000 |
| Madina Institute Duluth, GA | Education | $25,000 |
| Imran Khan Cancer Appeal Farmington, CT | Cancer Research | $20,000 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Healthcare | $10,500 |
| Human Development Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL | Healthcare | $10,000 |
| Little Rock Compassion Center Little Rock, AR | Food & Supplies for Homeless | $4,000 |
| Islamic Center of Pine Bluff Naperville, IL | Medical Clinic | $2,000 |
| Common Ground Ministrys White Hall, AR | Supplies & Moving Expenses | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Chicago, IL | Medical | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,831,666 | $2,963,788 | $344,525 | $325,925 | 14 | $325,925 | $113,788 | $2,072 |
| 2023 | $1,049,673 | $843,718 | $201,862 | $196,000 | 6 | $200,639 | $12,491 | $3,012 |
| 2022 | $362,553 | $409,038 | $253,469 | $246,588 | 5 | $251,938 | $3,039 | $12,112 |
| 2021 | $289,058 | $244,957 | $111,074 | $107,500 | 3 | $108,250 | $7 | — |
| 2020 | $89,975 | $96,250 | $6,275 | $6,275 | 1 | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for medical assistance, education, cancer research, healthcare, aid for children and families in a conflict area, and food and basic necessities for people in need.
Bukrah Foundation describes its own mission as helping disaster-stricken societies rebuild opportunities for private education and access to essentials such as water, warm clothing, and therapy. Imran Khan Cancer Appeal describes its mission as raising charitable donations for cancer treatment in developing countries and for the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center. Neighbor to Neighbor describes its mission as providing food and basic necessities to people in its community during times of crisis.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $325,925. Grant amounts ranged from $311 to $197,500, with a median of $3,000. Notable grants included $197,500 to an individual recipient for medical assistance; $50,000 to Bukrah Foundation for support for children and families in a conflict area; $25,000 to Madina Institute for education; $20,000 to Imran Khan Cancer Appeal for cancer research; and $10,500 to the American Heart Association for healthcare.
Other reported grants included $10,000 to Human Development Foundation for healthcare, $4,000 to Little Rock Compassion Center for food and supplies for people experiencing homelessness, and $1,000 to Neighbor to Neighbor for food for people experiencing homelessness.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Shabbir Dharamsey as president, Ayla Dharamsey as secretary, and Qasim Dharamsey as treasurer.
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found is led by Shabbir Dharamsey, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shabbir Dharamsey
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ayla Dharamsey
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Qasim Dharamsey
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found
How much does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found give each year?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found gave $326K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $196K across 6 grants.
What is Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's typical grant size?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $23,280, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found give grants?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (8%) and Connecticut (6%).
Does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Healthcare" (3 grants).
Who are Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's largest grantees?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's largest 2024 grantees include Bukrah Foundation ($50,000), Madina Institute ($25,000) and Imran Khan Cancer Appeal ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($197,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $326K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for medical assistance, education, cancer research, healthcare, aid for children and families in a conflict area, and food and basic necessities for people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found?
The foundation 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 Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's EIN?
Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4292286. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Aziz & Razia Dharamsey Family Found 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 October 2026.
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