Hakim Family Foundation

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 87-6901604

The Hakim Family Foundation is a private philanthropic organization designated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The foundation operates as a grantmaking entity supporting charitable causes across multiple locations in the United States and Canada.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$711K

-25.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

+154.3% YoY

Grant Count

+220.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-20.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hakim Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation supports projects across multiple U.S. and Canadian cities, including major urban centers such as New York, Los Angeles, and Montreal.

Grant Range

$76–$504 (varies by filing year)

Average Grant

$76–$504 (varies by filing year)

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds projects in the following states and regions:

California
Connecticut
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Maryland
Minnesota
New York
New Jersey
Virginia
Washington, D.C.
Wisconsin
Canada (including Montreal)

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $220K (23%)

New York $172K (18%)

Maryland $90K (9%)

Massachusetts $65K (7%)

California $60K (6%)

Georgia $50K (5%)

Iowa $35K (4%)

Virginia $35K (4%)

+15 more states

Cities

Albert LeaAlberta LeaAmericusAtlantaBaltimoreBooneBostonBrooklynBrunswickCambridgeChicagoChildsCoconut CreekFairfieldFerdinandForestFrederickGarden ValleyHagerstownHarlan

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

New York Location (EIN: 13-3911530):

Total Assets: $1,847,635 (2024)
Total Assets: $2,000,000 (2023)
Total Liabilities: $159,000 (2023)
Revenue: $151,000 (2023)
Expenses: $335,000 (2023)
Total Giving: $128,277 (2024)

Nashville Location (EIN: 87-6901604):

Total Assets: $948,845
Revenue: $724,822 (most recent fiscal year)
Expenses: $409,751 (most recent fiscal year)

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$710,981	$948,845	$633,774
Revenue	$797,543	$724,822	$635,474
Expenses	$1,035,407	$409,751	$1,700
Qualifying Distributions	$1,030,000	$405,000	$1,700
Net Investment Income	$26,100	$24,783	$230
Distributable Amount	$33,917	$32,536	$2,670

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Unrwa-usa United Nations Relief and Works Agency ($50,000), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Individual Giving Attn Sa ($30,000), Doctors Without Borders ($30,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AID FOR STARVING CHILDREN HAGERSTOWN, MD	CHARITABLE	$5,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE PHILADELPHIA, PA	CHARITABLE	$10,000
BENEDICTINE MISSION HOUSE SCHUYLER, NE	CHARITABLE	$5,000
DOMINICAN SISTERS OF ST CECILIA CONGREGATION NASHVILLE, TN	CHARITABLE	$5,000
EDMUNITE MISSIONS SELMA, AL	CHARITABLE	$10,000
EMMANUEL COLLEGE ATTN BRIAN DENNING BOSTON, MA	CHARITABLE	$25,000
FEED THE CHILDREN OKLAHOMA CITY, OK	CHARITABLE	$10,000
FOOD FOR THE POOR COCONUT CREEK, FL	CHARITABLE	$5,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AMERICUS, GA	CHARITABLE	$10,000
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OFFICE OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING ATTN SA CAMBRIDGE, MA	CHARITABLE	$30,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Key individuals involved in the foundation's governance include:

Raymond M. Hakim – Trustee (unpaid)
Christine Hakim – Advisory Committee Member (unpaid)
Kamran Hakim – Associated with the foundation

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
RAYMOND M HAKIM	TRUSTEE	—	—
CHRISTINE HAKIM	ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from Hakim Family Foundation?

The foundation supports projects across multiple U.S. and Canadian cities, including major urban centers such as New York, Los Angeles, and Montreal. **Grant Activity:** • Average grant size: $76–$504 (varies by filing year) • Total grants awarded in recent year: 237 grants • Open to new applicants: Yes • Percentage of new applicants funded: 12% **Funding Areas:** The foundation has demonstrated support for: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Health Care

Where does Hakim Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation funds projects in the following states and regions: • California • Connecticut • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Maryland • Minnesota • New York • New Jersey • Virginia • Washington, D.C. • Wisconsin • Canada (including Montreal)

What size grants does Hakim Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Hakim Family Foundation awarded 77 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hakim Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hakim Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.