Boukai Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Irvine, CA EIN: 01-0788855

Boukai Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $422K. Net investment income was $25K.

Boukai Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Boukai Family Foundation gave $422K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $47K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$421,750
-7.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
-55.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$46,861
+105.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$2,722,041
+31.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Boukai Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Orange County Islamic Foundation: $59KOrange County IslamicFoundation$59K

The largest 2024 recipient was Orange County Islamic Foundation ($59K).

Organizations only. It also paid 8 grants to individuals ($362,750), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K8$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 78 (82%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Mission ViejoAnaheimLos AngelesLivoniaOrangeBuena ParkChicagoColumbia HeightsCosta MesaDowneyDublinFoothill RanchHawthorneIrvineIrvingLake ForestLomitaNew YorkRamseyRancho Santa Marg

How Boukai Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K15 grants2020 16 grants2021 18 grants2022 20 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $267K (2022) to $472K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $422K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
8 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$362,750
Orange County Islamic Foundation Mission Viejo, CACharitable$59,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$2,722,041$1,080,084$425,625$421,7509$421,750$25,394
2023$2,067,582$746,998$459,030$457,20020$457,200$53,642
2022$1,779,614$1,119,452$267,244$267,24418$267,244$9,287
2021$928,501$571,657$421,607$421,60716$421,607$5,051
2020$778,701$543,263$471,500$471,50015—$7,072

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boukai Family Foundation is led by Ziad Boukai, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ziad Boukai

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karim Boukai

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amer Boukai

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/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 Boukai Family Foundation

How much does Boukai Family Foundation give each year?

Boukai Family Foundation gave $422K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $457K across 20 grants.

What is Boukai Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Boukai Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $46,861, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Boukai Family Foundation give grants?

Boukai Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (31%).

Does Boukai Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Boukai Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants) and "Community Care" (3 grants).

How large is Boukai Family Foundation?

Boukai Family Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Boukai Family Foundation's EIN?

Boukai Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0788855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 23, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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