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Qatar-America Institute

Public charity · Grantmaker Piermont, NY EIN: 82-2783541 Website

Qatar-America Institute is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Piermont, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024.

Key facts about Qatar-America Institute

EIN
82-2783541
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Revenue

$447

-100.0% YoY

Expenses

$34K

-99.0% YoY

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2018 0 grants2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $24K (2021). In 2023 it reported $8K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$1,657,882$4,820,785
Revenue$447$1,358,545$353,013
Expenses$33,848$3,281,290$2,766,854

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS July 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Qatar-America Institute is led by Fatima Al Dosari, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Fatima Al Dosari

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Loar

    Chair

    Chair → Chair & Consultant, 2023

    Chair & Consultant → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Marc Hitzig

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2022) → $0 (2024)

  • Ashraf Abu-Issa

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Corless

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khalid Al-Sulaiti

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Nystrom

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Wilkins

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaikha Al-Misnad

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Thorpe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Grant

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Rudenauer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Fatima Al-Dosari (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Charlie Thorpe (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Libby (2023) — Director of Communications
  • Former: Cedric Craig (2020–2021) — Director of Communications
  • Former: At Smith (2018–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Christoper Nixon Cox (2018–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Douglas Smith (2018–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Ali Soufan (2018) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Untermeyer (2018) — Chairman
  • Former: Jerry Weller (2018) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul W. Hamill (2018) — Secretary & Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Fatima Al-Dosari — Executive Director: $195KFatima Al-DosariExecutive Director$195KMarc Hitzig — Director of Operations: $106KMarc HitzigDirector of Operations$106KSusan Libby — Director of Communications: $103KSusan LibbyDirector of Communications$103KPeggy Loar — Chair/Consultant: $25KPeggy LoarChair/Consultant$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $195K, to Fatima Al-Dosari (Executive Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Qatar-America Institute

What is Qatar-America Institute?

Qatar-America Institute is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Piermont, NY.

Where does Qatar-America Institute operate?

Qatar-America Institute has awarded grants in New York.

What is Qatar-America Institute's EIN?

Qatar-America Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2783541. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

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

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