The Al-Ameri Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Southfield, MI EIN: 38-3134935

The Al-Ameri Foundation is a private foundation, based in Southfield, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $31K.

The Al-Ameri Foundation at a glance

In short: The Al-Ameri Foundation gave $31K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,500
-0.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-42.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,813
+74.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,750
Total assets
$8,885
-11.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Al-Ameri Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Mercy Without Limit: $10KMercy Without Limit$10KMasjid Alnoor: $5KMasjid Alnoor$5KMiftaah Institute: $5KMiftaah Institute$5KYaqeen: $5KYaqeen$5KIslamic Association of Greater Detr: $3KIslamic Association of GreaterDetr$3KFriends of Indus Hospital: $1KFriends of Indus Hospital$1KGuidance College: $1KGuidance College$1KHuda Clinic: $1KHuda Clinic$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercy Without Limit ($10K). Together the top 8 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

DetroitRochesterWarrenWashingtonMemphisTeaneckIrvingSouthfieldWest BloomfieldFremontHamtramckHoustonJercey CityLombardArlingtonBeverly HillsChicagoDeroitHamtramicNovi

How The Al-Ameri Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 4 grants2020 10 grants2021 11 grants2022 6 grants2023 14 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $45K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Without Limit Plymouth, MICharity$10,000
Masjid Alnoor Memphis, TNCharity$5,000
Miftaah Institute Warren, MICharity$5,000
Yaqeen Irving, TXCharity$5,000
Islamic Association of Greater Detr Rochester, MICharity$2,500
Friends of Indus Hospital Teaneck, NJCharity$1,000
Guidance College Houston, TXEducation$1,000
Huda Clinic Detroit, MICharity$1,000
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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 Income
2025$8,885$30,000$31,150$30,5008$30,500—
2024$10,035$30,250$31,270$30,60014$30,600—
2023$11,055$32,000$40,620$39,9506$39,950—
2022$19,675$40,000$45,350$44,70011$44,700—
2021$25,025$35,000$30,398$30,30010$30,300—
2020$20,423$30,000$14,350$13,5004——
2019$233,238$12,784$20,489$19,5006—$7,784

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Al-Ameri Foundation is led by Mohammad Al-Ameri, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mohammad Al-Ameri

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hazem Al-Ameri

    Vic-Presiden

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Talbeb Al-Ameri

    Secrtary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Al-Ameri Foundation

How much does The Al-Ameri Foundation give each year?

The Al-Ameri Foundation gave $31K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 14 grants.

What is The Al-Ameri Foundation's typical grant size?

The Al-Ameri Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,750, and its average grant was $3,813, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Al-Ameri Foundation give grants?

The Al-Ameri Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (20%) and Tennessee (16%).

Does The Al-Ameri Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Al-Ameri Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (7 grants).

Who are The Al-Ameri Foundation's largest grantees?

The Al-Ameri Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Mercy Without Limit ($10,000), Masjid Alnoor ($5,000) and Miftaah Institute ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Al-Ameri Foundation?

The Al-Ameri Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $30K.

What is The Al-Ameri Foundation's EIN?

The Al-Ameri Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3134935. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 5, 2024)

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