Bahamdan Foundation Inc
Bahamdan Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $696K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $375K. Net investment income was $18K.
Bahamdan Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Bahamdan Foundation Inc gave $375K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $188K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $375,000
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $187,500
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $187,500
- Total assets
- $696,346
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bahamdan Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trustees of Boston University ($250K). Together the top 2 received $375K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Bahamdan Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2024) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $375K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | General | $250,000 |
| Milken Institute Santa Monica, CA | General | $125,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $696,346 | $515,070 | $378,559 | $375,000 | 2 | $378,559 | $17,695 | $25,146 |
| 2024 | $559,835 | — | $366,651 | $350,000 | 2 | $366,651 | — | $33,174 |
| 2023 | $926,486 | $1,800 | $556,814 | $550,000 | 2 | $554,557 | — | $54,503 |
| 2022 | $1,481,500 | $3,000,089 | $1,518,589 | $1,501,000 | 2 | $1,509,794 | — | $51,804 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bahamdan Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bahamdan Foundation Inc is led by Kamal A. Bahamdan, President & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kamal A. Bahamdan
President & Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Rutledge
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Thaddeus Pica II
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rowena Wu
Clerk
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Anne Louise Warner (2023–2024) — Clerk
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Bahamdan Foundation Inc
How much does Bahamdan Foundation Inc give each year?
Bahamdan Foundation Inc gave $375K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $350K across 2 grants.
How large is Bahamdan Foundation Inc?
Bahamdan Foundation Inc reported $696K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $379K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Bahamdan Foundation Inc operate?
Bahamdan Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts.
What is Bahamdan Foundation Inc's EIN?
Bahamdan Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1013063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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