Meftah Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-3378489

Meftah Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $221.

Key facts about Meftah Foundation Inc

EIN: 20-3378489
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2021
Annual giving (2021): $1,125,000
Grants made (2021): 6
Average grant: $187,500
Median grant: $60,000
Primary geography: Florida (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Meftah Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Meftah Foundation Inc's 6 itemized 2021 grants were Florida (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (4 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Final Distribution" (6 grants).

How Meftah Foundation Inc gives

In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$1.1M

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$188K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Meftah Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Meftah Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $1.1M (100%)

Pennsylvania $3K (0%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2021 grant dollars.

States

Florida Pennsylvania

Cities

NaplesFt MyersPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2021
Total Assets	—
Revenue	$320
Expenses	$1,127,616
Qualifying Distributions	$1,127,517
Net Investment Income	$221
Distributable Amount	$55,368

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2021

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest recipients include Florida Gulf Coast University ($500,000), Community Foundation of Collier Cty ($500,000), Avow Hospice Foundation ($60,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY Ft Myers, FL	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$500,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF COLLIER CTY Naples, FL	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$500,000
AVOW HOSPICE FOUNDATION Naples, FL	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$60,000
NEIGHBOR HEALTH CLINIC Naples, FL	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$60,000
ST JOSEPH UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, PA	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$3,000
MOORINGS PARK EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIO Naples, FL	FINAL DISTRIBUTION	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2021 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Patricia Meftah	Trustee	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meftah Foundation Inc?

Meftah Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Meftah Foundation Inc operate?

Meftah Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Meftah Foundation Inc award?

In 2021, Meftah Foundation Inc awarded 6 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $188K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Meftah Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Meftah Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.