Dr Nussri Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dearborn, MI EIN: 81-5223681

Dr Nussri Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dearborn, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.

Dr Nussri Foundation at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Dr Nussri Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

Bloomfield HillsDetroitFranklinWashingtonPlanoRoyal OakAnn ArborBrooklynCarrolltonChicago RidgeFarmingtonFarmington HillsLanhamSouth ChathamSylvaniaWarren

How Dr Nussri Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−14%). Method
  • In 2023 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K9 grants2020 7 grants2021 14 grants2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2021) to $82K (2022). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rahma Worldwide Franklin, MIRefugee Assistance$31,130
Syrian American Medical Society Fdn Washington, DCOverseas Medical Assistance$20,000
Dar Alrahma Detroit, MIReligious Institution$10,000
Pure Hands Yemen Relief Plano, TXOverseas Assistance$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024——————$10
2023$1,000$66,114$66,905$66,1304$66,905$49
2022$1,016$78,700$75,775$82,25014$75,775$253
2021$5,576$64,000$63,775$63,0007$63,775$225
2020$5,351$50,000$78,329$76,8009—$160

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Nussri Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr Nussri Foundation is led by Samer Nasry, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Samer Nasry

    President

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lama Samman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    15 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 Dr Nussri Foundation

Where does Dr Nussri Foundation operate?

Dr Nussri Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas.

How much is Dr Nussri Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Dr Nussri Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Dr Nussri Foundation's EIN?

Dr Nussri Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5223681. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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