The Gayar Foundation

SOUTHFIELD, MI EIN: 38-3176739

The Gayar Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in SOUTHFIELD, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $63K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$63K

-14.2% YoY

Grant Count

11

-15.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+1.4% YoY

About The Gayar Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Gayar Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in SOUTHFIELD, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $63K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BLOOMFIELD HILLSCANTONCHELSEACHICAGOCLIFTONDEARBORNDETROITELK RIVERFLINTFREMONTGRAND BLANCGRAND BLANC TWPIRVINGMISSION VIEJOPIANOSACRAMENTOSAN FRANCISCOSOUTHFIELDSWARTZ CREEKWARREN

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$43K$64K$86K11 grants20200 grants202114 grants202213 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FLINT ISLAMIC CTR$20KGRAND BLANC ISLAMIC CENTER$15KLIFE FOR RELIEF & DEVELO…$5KUOSSM USA$5KUNITED MICHIAGN MUDLIM A…$5KAFRICA RELIEF & COMMUNIT…$5KALSABEEL MASJID NOOR AL-…$2KBAITULMAAL MUSLIM CHARITY$2KOAMR MOSQUE$2KBOSTON SEMINARY$1K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Flint Islamic Ctr ($20,435), Grand Blanc Islamic Center ($15,450), Life for Relief & Development ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALSABEEL MASJID NOOR AL-ISLAM SAN FRANCISCO, CACHARITY$2,000
BAITULMAAL MUSLIM CHARITY IRVING, TXCHARITY$2,000
FLINT ISLAMIC CTR SWARTZ CREEK, MICHARITY$20,435
GRAND BLANC ISLAMIC CENTER GRAND BLANC TWP, MICHARITY$15,450
OAMR MOSQUE FLINT, MICHARITY$2,000
THE FAMILY & YOUTH INSTITUTE CANTON, MICHARITY$500
LIFE FOR RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT SOUTHFIELD, MICHARITY$5,000
UOSSM USA ELK RIVER, MNCHARITY$5,000
UNITED MICHIAGN MUDLIM ASSOCIATION BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHARITY$5,000
AFRICA RELIEF & COMMUNITY DEVELOP CLIFTON, NJCHARITY$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HESHAM GAYARPRESIDENT2
RANDA GAYARVICE-PRES1
OMAR GAYARSECRETARY1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Gayar Foundation operate?

The Gayar Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Texas.

What size grants does The Gayar Foundation award?

In 2024, The Gayar Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $63K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Gayar Foundation's EIN?

The Gayar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3176739. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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