Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation
Our mission is to save lives and work to ensure a healthier future for all through medical relief and healthcare development on behalf of Syrian American healthcare professionals. Our vision is to be a leading humanitarian organization, harnessing the talents of Syrian-American healthcare professionals, and channeling them toward medical relief for the people of Syria and the United States.
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation at a glance
In short: Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation gave $54K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $54K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $54,418
- -15.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $54,418
- -15.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $54,418
- Total assets
- $60,920
- -33.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Syrian American Medical Society Foundation ($54K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation gives
- Giving grew 134% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $68K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Syrian American Medical Society Foundation Washington, DC | Grants sent to national headquarters to help aid humanitarian help | $54,418 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,920 | $68,282 | $98,615 | $54,418 | 1 |
| 2023 | $91,253 | $145,644 | $92,635 | $64,156 | 1 |
| 2022 | $38,244 | $49,362 | $76,937 | $68,211 | 2 |
| 2021 | $64,005 | $19,719 | $24,973 | $23,238 | 2 |
| 2020 | $69,159 | $18,566 | $16,598 | — | — |
| 2019 | $67,191 | $59,342 | $96,259 | $26,291 | 3 |
About Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Oak Brook, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $61K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation is led by Nada Jabri, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nada Jabri
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leena Hamadeh
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reema Hamadeh
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Alsibaie
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Safeya Shah
Secretary
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation
How much does Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation give each year?
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation gave $54K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $64K across 1 grant.
How large is Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation?
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation reported $61K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $68K.
What is Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation?
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Oak Brook, IL. It holds $61K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation operate?
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Ohio.
What is Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation's EIN?
Syrian American Medical Society-Midwest Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1717064. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 28, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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