Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Kenner, LA EIN: 20-8118793

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Kenner, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $760K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $42K.

Key facts about Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation

In short: Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation gave $68K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), top state Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-8118793
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$68,000
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$9,714
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$759,959
Primary geography
Louisiana (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$760K

+2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$68K

+36.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+133.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-41.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 136% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

KennerHoustonNew OrleansWashingtonIrvingChicagoAleandriaBerkeleyColorado SpringsNew Hyde ParkOklahoma City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants20208 grants20218 grants20223 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Jefferson Muslim Association: $27KJefferson Muslim Association$27KUniversity of California Berkeley Foundation: $15KUniversity of CaliforniaBerkeley Foundation$15KThe Citizens Foundation: $10KThe Citizens Foundation$10KAmerica Indivisible: $5KAmerica Indivisible$5KYaqeen Institute: $5KYaqeen Institute$5KIslamic Relief USA: $5KIslamic Relief USA$5KIcna Relief USA Programs Inc: $1KIcna Relief USA Programs Inc$1K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JEFFERSON MUSLIM ASSOCIATION Kenner, LATO SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH FOSTER WORK READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND FINANCIAL LITERACY$27,000
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION Berkeley, CATO ADVANCE THE INTEREST AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY AND TO INCREASE THE FACILITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY AND TO PROVIDE BROADER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$15,000
THE CITIZENS FOUNDATION Houston, TXPROVIDES QUALITY EDUCATION FOR UNDER PRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN PAKISTAN. THE GOAL IS TO BUILD CIVIL SOCIETY AND PROMOTE EQUITY.$10,000
AMERICA INDIVISIBLE Washington, DCTO PROMOTE THE CORE AMERICAN VALUES OF EQUALITY, INCLUSION AND STRENGTH THROUGH DIVERSITY ON A LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL THROUGH CIVIC AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND INTERFAITH AND INTERCULTURAL ACTIVITIES.$5,000
YAQEEN INSTITUTE Irving, TXRAISE THE DISCOURSE IN THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY BY MAKING ACADEMIC GRADE RESEARCH MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE.$5,000
ISLAMIC RELIEF USA Aleandria, VATO PROVIDE RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT IN A DIGNIFIED MANNER REGARDLESS OF GENDER, RACE, OR RELIGION, AND TO WORK TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND GIVE THEM A VOICE IN THE WORLD$5,000
ICNA RELIEF USA PROGRAMS INC New Hyde Park, NYTO PROVIDE FOOD, MEDICINES, CLOTHING, SHELTER AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN HELP TO THE NEEDY, POOR, SICK, DISABLED AND DESTITUTE INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$759,959$740,131$692,897
Revenue$102,906$104,758$252,314
Expenses$83,774$57,973$132,326
Qualifying Distributions$68,000$50,000$111,384
Net Investment Income$42,316$14,923$21,821
Distributable Amount$50,117$41,042$36,864

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mohammad A. Suleman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samia Suleman

    Director

    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 Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation

How much does Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation give each year?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation gave $68K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 3 grants.

What is Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,714, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation give grants?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's top state is Louisiana, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (22%) and California (22%).

Does Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Jefferson Muslim Association ($27,000), University of California Berkeley Foundation ($15,000) and The Citizens Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation reported $760K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $68K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $50K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Kenner, LA. It holds $760K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's EIN?

Mohammad Suleman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8118793. 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.

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