The Al-Khalidi Foundation
The Al-Khalidi Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Myers, Florida. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2025 filing states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
The Al-Khalidi Foundation at a glance
In short: The Al-Khalidi Foundation gave $79K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state District of Columbia. 75% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $79,258
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,605
- +20.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,129
- Total assets
- $589,638
- +7.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 75% first-time grantees (9 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Al-Khalidi Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 12468 Jewel Stone Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33913
Phone: (239) 887-4080
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Al-Khalidi Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was WGCU ($10K). Together the top 10 received $73K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 51 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in DC (42%), NY (29%), FL (16%), CA (5%), and TX (4%). The listed grants also included a recipient in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Al-Khalidi Foundation open to new grantees?
75%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 12 grantees (75%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 8% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $79K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $79K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WGCU Fort Myers, FL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Unhcr Washington DC, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| United Palestinian Appeal Washington DC, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| ACLU New York, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| Unrwa USA National Committee Washington DC, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Hidaya Foundation Santa Clara, CA | General Support | $4,258 |
| UHS Binghamton, NY | General Support | $3,000 |
| Islamic Center of SW Florida Fort Myers, FL | General Support | $3,000 |
| Mercy Ships Garden Valley, TX | General Support | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $589,638 | $108,754 | $79,840 | $79,258 | 12 | $79,258 | $108,754 | $70,522 |
| 2024 | $550,462 | $19,298 | $78,442 | $77,000 | 14 | $77,000 | $22,825 | $69,609 |
| 2023 | $612,359 | $13,704 | $69,581 | $67,000 | 8 | $67,000 | $23,252 | $66,018 |
| 2022 | $689,914 | $64,826 | $77,267 | $75,000 | 10 | $75,000 | $64,826 | $64,481 |
| 2021 | $702,355 | $25,068 | $65,350 | $64,000 | 7 | $64,000 | $25,068 | $71,437 |
| 2020 | $892,637 | $15,959 | $51,776 | $50,000 | 5 | — | $21,112 | $62,493 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Al-Khalidi Foundation reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions span humanitarian assistance, refugee support, health care, education, social welfare, and other services. For example, UNRWA USA National Committee says it works to support the well-being of Palestine refugees, while United Palestinian Appeal says it provides social services to impoverished Palestinians in several regions. Hidaya Foundation describes educational, environmental, social welfare, and health care programs, and Islamic Relief USA describes providing relief and development regardless of gender, race, or religion.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $79,258. Grants ranged from $3,000 to $10,000, with a median of $7,129. Recipients included WGCU, UNHCR, United Palestinian Appeal, Doctors Without Borders, ACLU, and UNRWA USA National Committee, each receiving $10,000 for general support. Other grants included $4,258 to Hidaya Foundation and $3,000 each to UHS, Islamic Center of SW Florida, Mercy Ships, Feeding America, and Islamic Relief USA.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Farouq Al-Khalidi was listed as a director on the 2025 filing.
The Al-Khalidi Foundation is led by Farouq Al-Khalidi, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Farouq Al-Khalidi
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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-Khalidi Foundation
How much does The Al-Khalidi Foundation give each year?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation gave $79K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $77K across 14 grants.
What is The Al-Khalidi Foundation's typical grant size?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,129, and its average grant was $6,605, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Al-Khalidi Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does The Al-Khalidi Foundation give grants?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (29%) and Florida (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington DC, DC (4 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Fort Myers, FL (2 grants).
Does The Al-Khalidi Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 92% of The Al-Khalidi Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Al-Khalidi Foundation's largest grantees?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include WGCU ($10,000), Unhcr ($10,000) and United Palestinian Appeal ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Al-Khalidi Foundation?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation reported $590K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Al-Khalidi Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions span humanitarian assistance, refugee support, health care, education, social welfare, and other services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Al-Khalidi Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Al-Khalidi Foundation's EIN?
The Al-Khalidi Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1472768. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Al-Khalidi Foundation 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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