HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Deer Park, New York. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations and other recipients, including organizations working in poverty relief, humanitarian aid, and education.
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc gave $346K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in New York. 39% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $345,881
- +90.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 24
- +41.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,412
- +35.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,860
- Total assets
- $2,843,729
- -9.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 39% first-time grantees (9 of 23, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (54% 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 HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- Contact
Application contact: Mannas Sarij
Mailing address: 2080 Deer Park Road, Deer Park, NY 11729
Phone: (516) 336-8659
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Penny Appeal USA ($82K). Together the top 10 received $248K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($43,800), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
90 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 90 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grants went to recipients in New York (54% of grant dollars), Virginia (28%), Michigan (8%), an unspecified state (6%), and Texas (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
39%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 23 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 39% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 259% of 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 $181K (2023) to $346K (2024). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $346K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Penny Appeal USA Alexandria, VA | Charitable Grant | $81,700 |
| Islamic Center of Melville Melville, NY | Charitable Grant | $50,765 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $43,800 |
| Muslimi Foundation | Charitable Grant | $20,500 |
| Helping Hand for Relief & Development Inc Southfield, MI | Charitable Grant | $19,200 |
| Council on American-Islamic Relations New York, NY | Charitable Grant | $17,000 |
| Islamic Relief USA Alexandria, VA | Charitable Grant | $15,000 |
| Freedom Bakeries New York, NY | Charitable Grant | $13,500 |
| Islamic Center of Deer Park Deer Park, NY | Charitable Grant | $12,000 |
| Masjid Bilal Farmingdale, NY | Charitable Grant | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,843,729 | $100,833 | $390,624 | $345,881 | 24 | $345,881 | $67,879 | $133,477 |
| 2023 | $3,141,097 | $37,651 | $214,817 | $181,381 | 17 | $181,381 | $29,801 | $133,855 |
| 2022 | $3,316,044 | $347,034 | $289,032 | $247,766 | 13 | $247,766 | $19,953 | $136,382 |
| 2021 | $3,225,960 | $1,832,873 | $238,510 | $230,384 | 14 | $230,384 | $533,131 | $86,911 |
| 2020 | $1,647,836 | $555,506 | $267,479 | $264,183 | 22 | — | $11,261 | $99,231 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $133K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address poverty relief and development, humanitarian assistance, and religious and secular education. For example, Penny Appeal USA describes its work as alleviating poverty through sustainable programs and emergency relief, while Islamic Relief USA describes providing relief and development and empowering individuals in their communities. MDQ Academy describes itself as a private religious school providing religious and secular studies.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $345,881. Grants ranged from $300 to $81,700, with a median grant of $6,860. Notable grants included $81,700 to Penny Appeal USA, $50,765 to Islamic Center of Melville, $43,800 to Various Other Support, and $20,500 to Muslimi Foundation. Other recipients included Helping Hand for Relief & Development Inc. ($19,200), Council on American-Islamic Relations ($17,000), Islamic Relief USA ($15,000), Freedom Bakeries ($13,500), Islamic Center of Deer Park ($12,000), Masjid Bilal ($10,000), Suleymaniye Mosque ($8,500), and Masjid Sunnah ($8,000).
The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. How to apply: The filing states that the foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Contact Mannas Sarij; there is no pre-printed form and no deadline. Awards have no restrictions as long as the contribution is for a charitable purpose as defined in the purpose clause.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Hasib M Sarij as president, Mannas Wasseh Sarij as treasurer, and Adela Sarij as secretary.
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc is led by Hasib M. Sarij, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hasib M. Sarij
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adela Sarij
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mannas Wasseh Sarij
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc
How much does HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc give each year?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc gave $346K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $181K across 17 grants.
What is HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $6,860, and its average grant was $14,412, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc that year got $12K on average.
Where does HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc give grants?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (28%) and Michigan (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Alexandria, VA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Grant" (23 grants).
Who are HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Penny Appeal USA ($81,700), Islamic Center of Melville ($50,765) and Muslimi Foundation ($20,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($43,800), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $346K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $133K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address poverty relief and development, humanitarian assistance, and religious and secular education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5569141. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). HM Sarij Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hm-sarij-family-foundation-inc-morg_70d656bf65974f8bbb03e29afe72acd7
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