Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 47-2654347

Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $67K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$67K

+51.2% YoY

Grant Count

19

-17.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+83.1% YoY

About Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $67K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AUSTINBELLAIREBERKELEYBROOKLYNDEARBORNENGLEWOODHOUSTONKATYKENTLATHRUP VILLAGELOS ANGELESMISSOURI CITYNEW YORKTOPEKATROYTUSTINVIENNAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$33K$50K$67K6 grants20207 grants202111 grants202223 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTER FOR ARAB AMERICAN…$50KHOUSTON METHODIST HOSPIT…$5KCRUSADER FUND$2KHEALTH OUTREACH TO THE M…$2KARAB AMERICAN CULTURAL A…$2KARAB AMERICAN FOUNDATION$1KHEAL$1KST JOHN XXIII COLLEGE PR…$1KTHE ORDER OF STIGNATIUS …$1KAMEL ASSOCIAITON INTERNA…$500

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Center for Arab American Philanthropy ($50,000), Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation ($5,000), Crusader Fund ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMEL ASSOCIAITON INTERNATIONAL HOUSTON, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$500
ARAB AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER HOUSTON, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$1,950
ARAB AMERICAN FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$1,000
ARAB AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM DEARBORN, MIFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$250
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$100
CENTER FOR ARAB AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY DEARBORN, MIFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$50,000
COLEL CHABAD BROOKLYN, NYFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$200
CRUSADER FUND HOUSTON, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$2,000
DEBWANIA HOUSTON, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$150
FRIENDS OF EQYPTIAN CHILDREN WITH CANCER BELLAIRE, TXFOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT$65

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SAMIR TUMADIRECTOR1
GRACE TUMADIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation?

Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation operate?

Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation award?

In 2024, Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $67K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation's EIN?

Samir and Grace Tuma Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2654347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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