Sayed Foundation

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI EIN: 20-2095329

Sayed Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $67K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$67K

-39.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

+7.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-6.2% YoY

About Sayed Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sayed Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $67K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AllentownBeverly HillsBloomfield HillsBloomfield TwpBrooklynDetroitErieHamtramckMenlo ParkOxfordPlanoRolling MeadowsSouthfieldSt Clair ShoreTopekaWarrenWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$28K$41K$55K202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$67,066$111,294$102,994
Revenue$50,000
Expenses$44,228$41,900$46,325
Qualifying Distributions$44,228$41,250
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$23K$34K$45K16 grants20207 grants20218 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2022

THE MUSLIM UNITY CENTER$20KSYRIAN AMERICAN MEDIACL …$12KWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY$6KBOSNIAN AMERICAN ISLAMIC…$3KMEDGLOBAL$2KRAHAMA$500LAUNCH GOOD-TABASSAM$315VITA CORE LLC$200

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include The Muslim Unity Center ($20,000), Syrian American Mediacl Society ($12,213), Wayne State University ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE MUSLIM UNITY CENTER BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHARITY$20,000
BOSNIAN AMERICAN ISLAMIC CENTER HAMTRAMCK, MICHARITY$3,000
RAHAMA BEVERLY HILLS, MICHARITY$500
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY DETROIT, MICHARITY$6,000
MEDGLOBAL ROLLING MEADOWS, ILCHARITY$2,000
VITA CORE LLC TOPEKA, KSCHARITY$200
SYRIAN AMERICAN MEDIACL SOCIETY WASHINGTON, DCCHARITY$12,213
LAUNCH GOOD-TABASSAM DETROIT, MICHARITY$315

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LUAY SAYEDPRESIDENT2
EBAA BAKIVICE-PRES1
SARAH SAYEDSECRETARY0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sayed Foundation?

Sayed Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. It holds $67K in total assets as of 2022.

How large is Sayed Foundation?

As of 2022, Sayed Foundation holds $67K in total assets. It awarded 8 grants totaling $44K in 2022.

Where does Sayed Foundation operate?

Sayed Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

What size grants does Sayed Foundation award?

In 2022, Sayed Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $44K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sayed Foundation's EIN?

Sayed Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2095329. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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