Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family is a private foundation based in Muttontown, New York. It made 17 grants totaling $42,206 in 2024, including scholarships and charitable-purpose grants to organizations and individual recipients.
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family at a glance
In short: Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family gave $42K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $42,206
- -50.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 17
- -5.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,483
- -47.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $58,622
- +317.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family
- How to Apply
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The filing lists Dr. Farida Chaudhri as the contact, says there is no preprinted form and no deadline, and states that awards have no restrictions for organization causes.
- Contact
Application contact: Drfarida Chaudhri
Mailing address: 195 Circle Road, Muttontown, NY 11791
Phone: (516) 921-1436
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Rutgers ($12K). Together the top 10 received $32K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($7,100), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
84 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 84 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went primarily to recipients in New York (51%) and New Jersey (28%), followed by Texas (8%) and California (7%). Three percent was listed under an unspecified state.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $680 first-time, $2K repeat.
- 54% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2024) to $95K (2022). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rutgers New Brunswick, NJ | Scholarship | $11,783 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $7,100 |
| Yaqeen Institute of Islamic Researc Irving, TX | Charitable Purpose | $3,400 |
| Children of Adam Farmingdale, NY | Charitable Purpose | $3,300 |
| Zaytuna College Berkeley, CA | Charitable Purpose | $3,121 |
| Islamic Center of Long Island Westbury, NY | Charitable Purpose | $3,000 |
| Bilquis Edhi Relief Foundation Corona, NY | Charitable Puurpose | $2,062 |
| Crescent School Hempstead, NY | Charitable Purpose | $2,000 |
| Various NY, NY | Charitable Purpose | $1,900 |
| Al Huda Institue Canada | Charitable Purpose | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,622 | $92,050 | $47,466 | $42,206 | 17 | $47,406 | $1,789 |
| 2023 | $14,038 | $86,050 | $87,242 | $85,611 | 18 | $85,611 | $721 |
| 2022 | $15,230 | $96,848 | $95,400 | $95,334 | 22 | $95,334 | $714 |
| 2021 | $13,782 | $71,000 | $70,400 | $70,350 | 14 | $70,350 | $664 |
| 2020 | $13,182 | $45,000 | $62,970 | $62,950 | 13 | — | $1,092 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarships and support for charitable purposes. Among its grantees, Zaytuna College says it aims to educate and prepare leaders grounded in the Islamic scholarly tradition; Crescent School says it offers education from elementary through 12th grade and is open to all communities; and Domestic Harmony Foundation says it provides assistance and resources to people affected by domestic violence.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 17 grants totaling $42,206. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $11,783, with a median of $2,000. The largest listed grants included $11,783 to Rutgers for a scholarship; $3,900 and $3,200 to individual recipients in New York for scholarships; $3,400 to Yaqeen Institute of Islamic Research for a charitable purpose; $3,300 to Children of Adam for a charitable purpose; and $3,121 to Zaytuna College for a charitable purpose. Other listed recipients included Islamic Center of Long Island ($3,000), Bilquis Edhi Relief Foundation ($2,062), Crescent School ($2,000), Domestic Harmony Foundation ($500), and Friends of Old Westbury ($1,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Farida Chaudhri as president, Aftab Chaudhri as vice president, Omer Chaudhri as secretary, Imran Chaudhri as information officer, and Ali Chaudhri as treasurer.
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family is led by Farida Chaudhri, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Farida Chaudhri
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Aftab Chaudhri
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Omer Chaudhri
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ali Chaudhri
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Imran Chaudhri
Information
On filings since 2023
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 Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family
How much does Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family give each year?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family gave $42K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $86K across 18 grants.
What is Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's typical grant size?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,483, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family that year got $1K on average.
Where does Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family give grants?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family gives mostly in New York: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (28%) and Texas (8%).
Who are Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's largest grantees?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's largest 2024 grantees include Rutgers ($11,783), Yaqeen Institute of Islamic Researc ($3,400) and Children of Adam ($3,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($7,100), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family reported $59K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarships and support for charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family?
The filing lists Dr. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's EIN?
Farida and Aftab Chaudhri Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3908113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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