The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram

Private foundation · Grantmaker Highland Beach, FL EIN: 30-6219979

The Ajram Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Highland Beach, Florida. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $10,649,250 through 56 grants to charitable organizations.

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram at a glance

In short: The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram gave $10.6M across 56 grants in 2024 (avg $190K), top state District of Columbia. 23% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,649,250
+124.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
56
+27.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$190,165
+76.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$512,038
-12.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (13 of 56, 2024)
Primary geography
District of Columbia (48% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 3740 S Ocean Blvd 808, Highland Beach, FL 33487
Phone: (561) 265-3907

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Anera: $3.5MAnera$3.5MDoctors Without Borders: $1.0MDoctors Without Borders$1.0MWorld Food Program USA: $1.0MWorld Food Program USA$1.0MHeart for Lebanon: $750KHeart for Lebanon$750KAmerican Friends of Concordia University: $500KAmerican Friends of ConcordiaUniversity$500KSave the Children: $500KSave the Children$500KThe Carter Center: $500KThe Carter Center$500KUNICEF: $500KUNICEF$500KAsian University for Women Support Foundation: $200KAsian University for WomenSupport Foundation$200KInternational Rescue Committee: $200KInternational Rescue Committee$200K

The largest 2024 recipient was Anera ($3.5M). Together the top 10 received $8.7M.

Grant Size Distribution

217 grants across all recorded years

112<$50K38$50–100K38$100–250K15$250–500K8$500K–1M6$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 112 grants of 217 (52%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC (48%), New York (16%), North Carolina (7%), Georgia (7%), and Connecticut (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

23states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 56 itemized grants.

Cities

Boca RatonWest Palm BeachWashingtonNew YorkLake WorthAtlantaBaltimoreCambridgeCaroCincinnatiFairfieldGlen RockNew BraunfelsRolling MeadowsBelle GladeDelray BeachFentonFort PierceFront RoyalKansas City

Is The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 13 of 56 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $54K; repeat grants $231K. How we count

Medians: $50K first-time, $50K repeat.

  • 77% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 175% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M29 grants2019 40 grants2020 39 grants2021 38 grants2022 44 grants2023 56 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2019) to $10.6M (2024). In 2024 it made 56 grants totaling $10.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anera Washington, DCCharitable$3,500,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYCharitable$1,000,000
World Food Program USA Washington, DCCharitable$1,000,000
Heart for Lebanon Black Mountain, NCCharitable$750,000
American Friends of Concordia University Washington, DCCharitable$500,000
Save the Children Fairfield, CTCharitable$500,000
The Carter Center Atlanta, GACharitable$500,000
UNICEF New York, NYCharitable$500,000
Asian University for Women Support Foundation Cambridge, MACharitable$200,000
International Rescue Committee New York, NYCharitable$200,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$512,038$15,826,936$10,709,112$10,649,25056$10,654,862$5,289,314$54,372
2023$584,283$5,322,101$4,747,473$4,739,85044$4,747,205$1,889,674$28,984
2022$2,137,374$-182,142$4,556,620$4,502,75038$4,506,620$26,699$185,373
2021$6,876,136$9,332,612$3,905,957$3,877,25039$3,878,877$5,350,834$5,347
2020$94,535$2,177,936$2,235,225$2,213,25040—$943,004$22,954
2019$1,060,828$3,287,016$2,117,654$2,077,45029—$1,179,803$67,408

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as humanitarian relief and health care. For example, the International Rescue Committee says it responds to humanitarian crises and helps people affected by conflict and disaster; MedGlobal says it provides health services to vulnerable communities, including refugees and displaced people. Boca Helping Hands describes its work as providing food, medical and financial assistance, education, and job training, while Habitat for Humanity says it seeks to eliminate poverty housing.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 56 grants totaling $10,649,250. Grants ranged from $250 to $3,500,000, with a median grant of $50,000.

The largest awards included $3,500,000 to ANERA, $1,000,000 each to Doctors Without Borders and World Food Program USA, and $750,000 to Heart for Lebanon. Other notable grants included $500,000 each to American Friends of Concordia University, Save the Children, The Carter Center, and UNICEF.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Gaby A Ajram, Genevieve M Ajram, and Stacey K Ajram as trustees.

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gaby A. Ajram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Genevieve M. Ajram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey K. Ajram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/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 The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram

How much does The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram give each year?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram gave $10.6M across 56 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4.7M across 44 grants.

What is The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's typical grant size?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $190,165, across 56 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram that year got $54K on average.

Where does The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram give grants?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's top state is District of Columbia, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (16%) and North Carolina (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (5 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (5 grants), Boca Raton, FL (5 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).

Does The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 56 grants with a stated purpose on The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (56 grants).

Who are The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's largest grantees?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's largest 2024 grantees include Anera ($3,500,000), Doctors Without Borders ($1,000,000) and World Food Program USA ($1,000,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram reported $512K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as humanitarian relief and health care. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's EIN?

The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6219979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Does The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby a Ajram accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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