Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sugar Land, TX EIN: 82-0867795

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sugar Land, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $256K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $802K. Net investment income was $7K.

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation at a glance

In short: Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation gave $802K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $134K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$801,630
+104.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$133,605
+104.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,850
Total assets
$256,134
-3.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Aga Khan Foundation: $665KAga Khan Foundation$665KZindagi Trust Inc: $100KZindagi Trust Inc$100KCenter for Study of Presidency & CO: $32KCenter for Study of Presidency& CO$32KFocus Humanitarian Assistance: $2KFocus Humanitarian Assistance$2KGeorge Mason University: $2KGeorge Mason University$2KWilson Center: $1KWilson Center$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Aga Khan Foundation ($665K). Together the top 6 received $802K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 18 (72%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonHoustonArlingtonColumbiaFairfaxNew YorkOrlandoPalatineSurprise

How Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 245% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $802K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $802K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aga Khan Foundation Washington, DCPhilanthropic$664,930
Zindagi Trust Inc Orlando, FLImprove Education for Children$100,000
Center for Study of Presidency & CO Washington, DCResearch, Convening & Leadership Dev$31,500
Focus Humanitarian Assistance New York, NYCreate Sustained Resilience in Commu$2,200
George Mason University Fairfax, VASupport Research, Education, Leaders$2,000
Wilson Center Washington, DCNonpartisan Org to Forge a Secure Wo$1,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$256,134$776,845$802,649$801,6306$801,630$6,805$12,077
2023$266,062$505,760$393,573$392,5006$393,573$2,061$11,638
2022$139,743$14,413$8,128$7,0001$8,128$7,413$6,942
2021$163,199$241,660$232,600$232,5002$232,500$8,560$7,627
2020$149,559$430,044$427,982$427,0003—$4,062$6,859

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation is led by Sada Cumber, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sada Cumber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mumtaz Cumber (2020) — Director

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 Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation

How much does Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation give each year?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation gave $802K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $393K across 6 grants.

What is Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's typical grant size?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $16,850, and its average grant was $133,605, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation give grants?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's largest grantees?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Aga Khan Foundation ($664,930), Zindagi Trust Inc ($100,000) and Center for Study of Presidency & CO ($31,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation reported $256K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $802K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's EIN?

Mumtaz & Sada Cumber Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0867795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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 years 2020–2024

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