Muntasser Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sudbury, MA EIN: 85-3497397

Muntasser Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Massachusetts and several other states, including organizations working in religious education, medical aid, and local community services.

Muntasser Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Muntasser Foundation Inc gave $7K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $737), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,370
+19.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$737
+19.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$725
Total assets
$211,548
-6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Muntasser Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. No application materials or process for prospective applicants are specified.

Contact

Mailing address: 193 Dutton Road, Sudbury, MA 01776
Phone: (781) 603-9977

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Muntasser Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Islamic Center of Boston Wayland: $2KIslamic Center of BostonWayland$2KLife for Relief Development: $1KLife for Relief Development$1KBoston Islamic Seminary: $1KBoston Islamic Seminary$1KMuslim Legal Fund: $1KMuslim Legal Fund$1KSyrian American Medical Society: $750Syrian American MedicalSociety$750Hope International: $700Hope International$700Isbcc: $500Isbcc$500International Institute for Islamic Studies: $500International Institute forIslamic Studies$500Sudbury Community Food Pantry: $100Sudbury Community Food Pantry$100Friends of Sudbury Senior Citizens: $100Friends of Sudbury SeniorCitizens$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Islamic Center of Boston Wayland ($2K). Together the top 10 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts (50%), Michigan (17%), Texas (14%), Washington, DC (10%), and Ohio (9%).

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

SudburySouthfieldKetteringRichardsonRoxburyWashingtonWaylandChelseaHinghamWestmont

How Muntasser Foundation Inc gives

  • 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K10 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $7K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Islamic Center of Boston Wayland Wayland, MAGeneral donation$1,500
Life for Relief Development Southfield, MIOrphan Sponsorship$1,220
Boston Islamic Seminary Chelsea, MAGeneral Donation$1,000
Muslim Legal Fund Richardson, TXGeneral Donation$1,000
Syrian American Medical Society Washington, DCGeneral Donation$750
Hope International Kettering, OHGeneral Donation$700
Isbcc Roxbury, MAGeneral Donation$500
International Institute for Islamic Studies Hingham, MAGeneral Donation$500
Sudbury Community Food Pantry Sudbury, MAGeneral donation$100
Friends of Sudbury Senior Citizens Sudbury, MAGeneral Donation$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$211,548$13,950$7,37010$13,950
2023$225,498$7,790$6,16010$7,790

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations including the Boston Islamic Seminary, whose stated mission is to prepare exemplary and professional American Muslim religious leaders, and the Syrian American Medical Society, which says it delivers life-saving services, revitalizes health systems during crises, and promotes medical education. The Sudbury Community Food Pantry says it provided food and related items to hundreds of local individuals and families in 2021.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $7,370 across 10 grants. Grants ranged from $100 to $1,500, with a median grant of $725. Notable awards included $1,500 to Islamic Center of Boston Wayland for a general donation, $1,220 to Life for Relief Development for orphan sponsorship, and $1,000 each to Boston Islamic Seminary and Muslim Legal Fund for general donations. Other recipients included Syrian American Medical Society ($750), Hope International ($700), ISBCC ($500), International Institute for Islamic Studies ($500), Sudbury Community Food Pantry ($100), and Friends of Sudbury Senior Citizens ($100).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Emadeddin Z Muntasser as president, treasurer, secretary, and director; Farris E Muntasser as a director; and Mohamed Fowad Jriwat as a director.

Muntasser Foundation Inc is led by Emadeddin Z Muntasser, President Treasurer Secretary Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Emadeddin Z Muntasser

    President Treasurer Secretary Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Farris E Muntasser

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mohamed Fowad Jriwat

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Muntasser Foundation Inc

How much does Muntasser Foundation Inc give each year?

Muntasser Foundation Inc gave $7K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 10 grants.

What is Muntasser Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Muntasser Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $725, and its average grant was $737, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Muntasser Foundation Inc give grants?

Muntasser Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (17%) and Texas (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sudbury, MA (2 grants).

Does Muntasser Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 90% of Muntasser Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Muntasser Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Muntasser Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Islamic Center of Boston Wayland ($1,500), Life for Relief Development ($1,220) and Boston Islamic Seminary ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Muntasser Foundation Inc?

Muntasser Foundation Inc reported $212K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Muntasser Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Muntasser Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Muntasser Foundation Inc's EIN?

Muntasser Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3497397. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Does Muntasser Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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