Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $235K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $9K.
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation at a glance
In short: Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $234,514
- +14.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Universal School ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation gives
- Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Universal School Bridgeview, IL | Program assistance - the distribution from the endowment was to support tuition for students with families of limited financial means. | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $234,514 | $28,523 | $10,626 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $8,523 | $10,693 |
| 2024 | $204,524 | $27,029 | $8,555 | $8,000 | 1 | $8,000 | $7,029 | $9,443 |
| 2023 | $182,919 | $32,096 | $7,617 | $7,100 | 1 | $7,100 | $1,731 | $7,873 |
| 2022 | $137,779 | $27,167 | $8,396 | $8,000 | 1 | $8,000 | $1,181 | $6,863 |
| 2021 | $141,553 | $40,561 | $3,412 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | $10,561 | $2,976 |
| 2020 | $107,101 | $20,847 | $197 | — | — | — | $847 | $4,506 |
| 2019 | — | $71,278 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $38,190 | $43,312 | $54 | — | — | — | $2,042 | $900 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation is led by Ra-Id Abdulla, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ra-Id Abdulla
President
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abdulrahman Amine
Vice President
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maryem Abdulla
Member
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Safa Zarzour
Treasurer
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Hashim
Secretary
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zacharea Katerji
Member
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zaineb Abdulla
Member
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation
How much does Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation give each year?
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation?
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation reported $235K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation operate?
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation's EIN?
Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4211555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2022)
Live grants for the work Muhammed Abdulla Endowment Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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