My Legacy Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Dearborn, MI EIN: 83-4554823

Public service and education

My Legacy Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$5,185,601
+228.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$196,695
-58.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who My Legacy Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 9 (56%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

DearbornDearborn HeightsDetroitMadison Heights

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2022 0 grants2023 5 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $192K (2022) to $204K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $204K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Islamic Community Center Madison Heights, MICharitable$50,000
Islamic Institue of Knowledge Dearborn, MICharitable$50,000
Sadr Foundation Dearborn, MICharitable$50,000
Medrar USA Dearborn, MI—$50,000
Imam Jaefar Alsadeq Islamic Center Detroit, MI—$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$5,185,601—$196,695——
2024$1,580,501$220,005$476,944$203,5005
2023$1,837,440$2,038,200$231,040——
2022$30,280$30,000$230,648$192,0004

About My Legacy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

My Legacy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dearborn, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

My Legacy Foundation is led by Mike Shehadi, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Shehadi

    President

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rawan Shehadi

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Shadia Turfah

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 My Legacy Foundation

How large is My Legacy Foundation?

My Legacy Foundation reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is My Legacy Foundation?

My Legacy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dearborn, MI. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does My Legacy Foundation operate?

My Legacy Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is My Legacy Foundation's EIN?

My Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4554823. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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