Tabani Family Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 20-8058783

The Tabani Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2007 in Texas and granted tax-exempt status in April 2008. Based in Dallas, Texas, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization focused on grantmaking activities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.9M

+6.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$572K

-35.3% YoY

Grant Count

46

-24.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-14.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary purpose is giving to Islamic organizations. The foundation also supports initiatives in health, religion, and human services across the United States.

Grantmaking

The foundation distributes grants with typical award amounts ranging from $15,000 to $150,000. Recent financial data indicates total giving of $572,227, with annual expenses of approximately $897,000 to $897,042.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Within Texas, the foundation funds initiatives in Dallas, Houston, and Austin. Additional states where the foundation operates include California, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington.

Grant Distribution by State

17states
+9 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonArlington HeightsAtlantaAustinBaltimoreBerkeleyBethesdaBostonBridgeviewCambridgeCantonCarrolltonChantillyChicagoClaremontCoral GablesCoral SpringsDallasDeerfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $7.41 million to $7.9 million
  • Annual Revenue: $1.08 million
  • Annual Expenses: $897,000 to $897,042
  • Total Liabilities: $0

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $7,898,525
  • Total Giving: $572,227
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,898,525$7,412,941$7,231,936
Revenue$1,059,992$1,078,047$1,304,341
Expenses$584,571$897,042$650,926
Qualifying Distributions$578,335$891,360$646,011
Net Investment Income$553,756$272,365$299,426
Distributable Amount$365,789$319,287$302,611

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$221K$442K$664K$885K38 grants202037 grants202143 grants202261 grants202346 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TEXAS MUSLIM WOMENS FOUN…$100KISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF C…$60KYAQEEN RESEARCH INSTITUT…$50KMA'RUF DALLAS$38KAL ANSAAR FOUNDATION FOR…$30KHEAL PALESTINE INC$25KMUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER …$25KNASIM FOUNDATION$25KSANA AKHIRAH FOUNDATION$25KDFW REFUGEE OUTREACH SER…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

214 grants across all recorded years

202<$50K8$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Key personnel include:

  • Zaffar S. Tabani — Chairman/President
  • Tahira B. Tabani — Senior Vice President/Secretary
  • Arturo Carrillo — Vice President/Treasurer

All leadership members work without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ZAFFAR S TABANICHAIRMAN/PRES.
TAHIRA B TABANISR. VP/SEC
ARTURO CARRILLOVP/TREASURER

Contact Information

Address: 16600 Dallas Parkway, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75248-2610

Telephone: 972-417-5835

EIN: 20-8058783

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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