Mehdawi

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 82-3704405

Mehdawi is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $62K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $1K.

Mehdawi at a glance

In short: Mehdawi gave $5K across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$5,267
Grants made (2020)
2
Average grant
$2,634
Median grant
$2,634
Total assets
$62,249
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Mehdawi funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2020

Guidance College: $3KGuidance College$3KCulturingua: $3KCulturingua$3K

The largest 2020 recipient was Guidance College ($3K). Together the top 2 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HoustonSan Antonio

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K2 grants2020

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Guidance College Houston, TXEducation$2,767
Culturingua San Antonio, TXEducation$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020$62,249$1,463$5,267$5,2672$1,463$2,965

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mehdawi reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mehdawi is led by Patricia Leigh Allen, Executive Director on the 2020 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Patricia Leigh Allen

    Executive Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nader Mehdawi

    Chair of Board

    New on the 2020 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gheith Mehdawi

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadia Mavrakis

    Vice Chair & Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Mehdawi

How much does Mehdawi give each year?

Mehdawi gave $5K across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Mehdawi?

Mehdawi reported $62K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.

Where does Mehdawi operate?

Mehdawi has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is Mehdawi required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Mehdawi reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mehdawi's EIN?

Mehdawi's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3704405. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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