Dawood Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sioux Falls, SD EIN: 88-1731090

Dawood Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $375K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K.

Dawood Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Dawood Family Foundation gave $6K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-92.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+300.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,500
-98.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,700
Total assets
$374,621
+44.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 Dawood Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Ibraheem Islamic Center: $3KIbraheem Islamic Center$3KAfghan Islamic Center: $2KAfghan Islamic Center$2KIslamic Capital Center: $1KIslamic Capital Center$1KColonie PBA: $100Colonie PBA$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Ibraheem Islamic Center ($3K). Together the top 4 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

SchenectadyNewtonvilleNiskayuna

How Dawood Family Foundation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 214% of 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2025) to $85K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ibraheem Islamic Center Niskayuna, NYProvide ongoing community services$2,500
Afghan Islamic Center Schenectady, NYProvide ongoing community services$2,400
Islamic Capital Center Schenectady, NYProvide ongoing community support$1,000
Colonie PBA Newtonville, NYProvide ongoing community support$100
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$374,621$204,225$93,159$6,0004$93,159——
2024$258,565$159,772$84,810$84,8101$84,810$19,772—
2023$183,603$107,374$18,771$14,0141$18,771—$8,770
2022$95,000$112,500$17,500——$17,500—$4,679

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dawood Family Foundation is led by Qasim Dawood, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Qasim Dawood

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

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 Dawood Family Foundation

How much does Dawood Family Foundation give each year?

Dawood Family Foundation gave $6K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 1 grant.

What is Dawood Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Dawood Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,700, and its average grant was $1,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dawood Family Foundation give grants?

Dawood Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Schenectady, NY (2 grants).

Does Dawood Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Dawood Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Dawood Family Foundation?

Dawood Family Foundation reported $375K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $204K.

What is Dawood Family Foundation's EIN?

Dawood Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1731090. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 27, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 9, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 10, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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