Dunia Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 92-1777233

Dunia Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $138K. Net investment income was $182K.

Dunia Foundation at a glance

In short: Dunia Foundation gave $138K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$138,000
-13.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,500
-13.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$36,500
Total assets
$1,021,866
+13.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (64% 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 Dunia Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American University of Beirut: $50KAmerican University of Beirut$50KSidwell Friends School: $50KSidwell Friends School$50KFriends of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus Limited: $23KFriends of the Jerusalem YouthChorus Limited$23KSt Patrick's Episcopal Day School: $15KSt Patrick's Episcopal DaySchool$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was American University of Beirut ($50K). Together the top 4 received $138K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew York

How Dunia Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 382% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $138K (2025) to $160K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $138K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American University of Beirut New York, NYDunia Foundation Endowed Scholarship fund$50,000
Sidwell Friends School Washington, DCThe Sidwell Friends Fund, Founder's Day for Scholars in support of Student Financial Aid fund; and the Upton Campus Renovation fund$50,000
Friends of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus Limited Washington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$23,000
St Patrick's Episcopal Day School Washington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,021,866$278,990$158,973$138,0004$148,993$181,752$39,016
2024$901,849$1,027,153$176,169$160,0004$170,667$487,208$10,063
2023$865$13,053$12,188——$12,188$53$80

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dunia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dunia Foundation is led by Rima Toukan, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rima Toukan

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mario Toukan

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Dunia Foundation

How much does Dunia Foundation give each year?

Dunia Foundation gave $138K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $160K across 4 grants.

What is Dunia Foundation's typical grant size?

Dunia Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $36,500, and its average grant was $34,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dunia Foundation give grants?

Dunia Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Dunia Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Dunia Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Dunia Foundation?

Dunia Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $149K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Dunia Foundation's EIN?

Dunia Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1777233. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Dunia Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dunia-foundation-morg_f357cf07c8174a9b9fa0efac243927de

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