The Alnour Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Flint, MI EIN: 38-3502540

The Alnour Foundation is a private foundation based in Flint, Michigan. It reported $232,400 in grants to 20 organizations in filing year 2024. Its filing states that it promotes education and supports local charitable organizations that promote unity and assist children.

The Alnour Foundation at a glance

In short: The Alnour Foundation gave $232K across 20 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), top state Michigan. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$232,400
+16.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
20
+17.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,620
-0.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$57,114
-66.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (10 of 20, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Michigan (44% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to The Alnour Foundation

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: 5031 Villa Linde Pkwy Ste 212, Flint, MI 48532
Phone: (248) 359-2300

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

Who The Alnour Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Flint Islamic Center: $74KFlint Islamic Center$74KInternational Children's Outreach ICO: $35KInternational Children'sOutreach ICO$35KSwasia: $20KSwasia$20KMercy Without Limit: $20KMercy Without Limit$20KCair: $10KCair$10KMiftaah Institue: $10KMiftaah Institue$10KSams: $10KSams$10KContinuous Charity Education: $10KContinuous Charity Education$10KPalestinian Students Scholarship Fu PSSF: $6KPalestinian StudentsScholarship Fu PSSF$6KBaitulmaal: $5KBaitulmaal$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Flint Islamic Center ($74K). Together the top 10 received $200K.

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 71 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in several states. The largest reported shares went to Michigan (44%), Florida (15%), and Washington, D.C. (11%); Texas and New Jersey each accounted for 9%.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonFlintIrvingSwartz CreekWarrenLittle FallsPlanoSouthfieldAnn ArborDetroitGrand BlancBridgviewDaytona BeachElk RiverLauderhillLivoniaMorton GroveOverland ParkRichardsonRochester Hills

Is The Alnour Foundation open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 10 of 20 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $14K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 45% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 92% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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$100K$200K$300K7 grants2020 14 grants2021 13 grants2022 17 grants2023 20 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $121K (2021) to $232K (2024). In 2024 it made 20 grants totaling $232K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Flint Islamic Center Swartz Creek, MICharitable$74,400
International Children's Outreach ICO Lauderhill, FLCharity$35,000
Swasia Little Falls, NJCharitable$20,000
Mercy Without Limit Overland Park, KSCharity$20,000
Cair Washington, DCCharity$10,000
Miftaah Institue Warren, MICharity$10,000
Sams Washington, DCCharity$10,000
Continuous Charity Education Irving, TXCharity$10,000
Palestinian Students Scholarship Fu PSSF Bridgview, ILCharity$5,500
Baitulmaal Irving, TXCharity$5,000
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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
2024$57,114$120,067$233,101$232,40020$232,400$67
2023$170,148$244$199,100$198,90017$198,900$244
2022$369,004$439$188,862$186,11013$186,110$439
2021$557,427$3,991$121,800$121,10014$121,100$3,991
2020$295,278$37,170$161,026$160,6907—$37,170

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

Mission & Focus Areas

On its 2024 filing, the foundation described its direct charitable activity as promoting education and supporting local charitable organizations promoting unity and assisting children. Its 2024 grantees included organizations with varied missions. International Children’s Outreach describes its work as providing food, clothing, medical care, and educational supplies to children, including poor children in U.S. inner cities and third-world countries. Baitulmaal describes its mission as providing humanitarian aid to underserved populations worldwide, regardless of faith or nationality. The Indian American Muslim Council describes its mission as promoting pluralism, tolerance, and respect for human rights. Pure Hands describes its mission as addressing hunger and malnutrition, including during and after emergencies.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation made 20 grants totaling $232,400. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $74,400, with a median of $5,000.

Among the largest reported grants were $74,400 to Flint Islamic Center in Swartz Creek, Michigan; $35,000 to International Children’s Outreach in Lauderhill, Florida; $20,000 each to SWASIA in Little Falls, New Jersey, and Mercy Without Limit in Overland Park, Kansas; and $10,000 each to CAIR and SAMS in Washington, D.C., Miftaah Institue in Warren, Michigan, and Continuous Charity Education in Irving, Texas. Other 2024 recipients included Baitulmaal ($5,000), the Indian American Muslim Council ($2,000), and Pure Hands ($500).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Jamal Hammoud MD as president, Mai Hammoud as vice president, and Khaled Hammoud as treasurer.

The Alnour Foundation is led by Jamal Hammoud MD, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jamal Hammoud MD

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mai Hammoud

    V. President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khaled Hammoud

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Alnour Foundation

How much does The Alnour Foundation give each year?

The Alnour Foundation gave $232K across 20 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $199K across 17 grants.

What is The Alnour Foundation's typical grant size?

The Alnour Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,620, across 20 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Alnour Foundation that year got $9K on average.

Where does The Alnour Foundation give grants?

The Alnour Foundation's top state is Michigan, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (15%) and District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants), Swartz Creek, MI (2 grants), Irving, TX (2 grants) and Grand Blanc, MI (2 grants).

Does The Alnour Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on The Alnour Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (18 grants).

Who are The Alnour Foundation's largest grantees?

The Alnour Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Flint Islamic Center ($74,400), International Children's Outreach ICO ($35,000) and Swasia ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Alnour Foundation?

The Alnour Foundation reported $57K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $120K.

What does The Alnour Foundation fund?

On its 2024 filing, the foundation described its direct charitable activity as promoting education and supporting local charitable organizations promoting unity and assisting children. Its 2024 grantees included organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Alnour Foundation?

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 Alnour Foundation's EIN?

The Alnour Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3502540. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Alnour Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Alnour Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-alnour-foundation-morg_7c44b6031737490b9e0ca8aa8d76cb9d

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