Joognoo Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Torrance, CA EIN: 80-0968318

Joognoo Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Torrance, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $153K.

Joognoo Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Joognoo Charitable Foundation gave $153K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $38K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$153,389
-15.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$38,347
-15.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$22,703
Total assets
$2,083,985
-2.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Joognoo Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Under 5K: $104KUnder 5K$104K

The largest 2024 recipient was Under 5K ($104K).

Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($49,405), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K4$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 24 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

TorranceAlexandriaHollywoodHoustonLos AngelesRolling MeadowsTustinWashington DCWest Hills

How Joognoo Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 70% from 2021 to 2024. 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$200K$400K$600K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $153K (2024) to $507K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $153K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Under 5K Torrance, CANot for Profit$103,984
3 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$49,405
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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 Income
2024$2,083,985$141,350$220,577$153,3894$153,389—
2023$2,145,371$238,345$248,163$181,1634$181,163—
2022$2,122,609$445,277$495,155$461,2434$461,243—
2021$2,172,486$622,088$529,402$506,8626$506,862$5,088
2020$2,063,486$2,388,245$337,767$333,0796——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joognoo Charitable Foundation is led by Azhar Hameed, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Azhar Hameed

    President

    President & CEO → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $30K (2024)

  • Farah Hameed

    Secretary

    CFO & Secretary → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Azhar Hameed — President: $30KAzhar HameedPresident$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Azhar Hameed (President).

Frequently asked questions about Joognoo Charitable Foundation

How much does Joognoo Charitable Foundation give each year?

Joognoo Charitable Foundation gave $153K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $181K across 4 grants.

What is Joognoo Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Joognoo Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $22,703, and its average grant was $38,347, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joognoo Charitable Foundation give grants?

Joognoo Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Joognoo Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Joognoo Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Joognoo Charitable Foundation?

Joognoo Charitable Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $141K.

What is Joognoo Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Joognoo Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0968318. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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