The Barzinji Family Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation based in Herndon, Virginia. Established in December 2013, the foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on providing financial assistance to religious, charitable, and educational organizations, as well as community centers.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$617K
-67.6% YoY
Grant Count
37
-22.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
-58.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to provide financial assistance to various religious, charitable, and educational organizations. Its grantmaking focuses on:
- Program Support - Social/Community Services
- Program Support - Educational Services
- Program Support - Community/Educational Services
- Program Support - Community Services
- General Program Support
The foundation's charitable activities are split evenly between direct charitable activities (50%) and current grantmaking (50%).
Grantmaking
The foundation appears to be possibly open to applications based on its most recent tax filings, with the "Preselected Only" checkbox not checked on its Form 990-PF.
Grant Range
$171 to $1,025,000
Average Grant
amounts vary by program area, ranging from $9,250 to $85,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on Virginia, Tennessee, and Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Assets: $522,138
- Total Revenue: $651,000
- Total Expenses: $617,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of Fiscal Year 2023:
- Total Assets: $470,465
- Total Revenue: $447,116
- Total Expenses: $1,905,500
- Total Giving: $1,905,500
- Giving Rate: 158.8%
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
187 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by a board of six family members, all serving with minimal time commitment (0.1 hours per week) and no compensation:
- Firas J Al-Barzinji - Chairman
- Suhaib Al-Barzinji - Director
- Ghaida Al-Barzinji - Director
- Zaid Al-Barzinji - Director
- Fadwa Al-Barzinji - Director
- Iman Al-Barzinji - Director
The foundation operates with limited or no paid staffing.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRAS J AL-BARZINJI | CHAIRMAN | 0.1 | — |
| SUHAIB AL-BARZINJI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| GHAIDA AL-BARZINJI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| ZAID AL-BARZINJI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| FADWA AL-BARZINJ | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| IMAN AL-BARZINJI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 11919 Safa Court, Herndon, VA 20170
Phone: (703) 471-6060
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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