The Hamzeh Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Southfield, MI EIN: 38-3497160

The Hamzeh Foundation is a private foundation, based in Southfield, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $170K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $8K.

The Hamzeh Foundation at a glance

In short: The Hamzeh Foundation gave $73K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$73,125
+441.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,188
+351.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$169,887
+7.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Hamzeh Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

American Muslim Society: $63KAmerican Muslim Society$63KAl Hoda Mosque: $5KAl Hoda Mosque$5KZaman: $2KZaman$2K86 Street Islamic Mosque: $2K86 Street Islamic Mosque$2KSTJUDE Hospital: $625STJUDE Hospital$625Aghrab Services: $500Aghrab Services$500

The largest 2024 recipient was American Muslim Society ($63K). Together the top 6 received $73K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

DearbornMelvendaleBrooklynDearborn HightsDetroiitInksterMemphisShelby TWP

How The Hamzeh Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 89% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 558% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$60K$80K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $73K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Muslim Society Dearborn, MICharity$63,000
Al Hoda Mosque Dearborn, MICharity$5,000
Zaman Inkster, MICharity$2,000
86 Street Islamic Mosque Brooklyn, NYCharity$2,000
STJUDE Hospital Memphis, TNCharity$625
Aghrab Services Melvendale, MICharity$500
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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$169,887$8,111$73,647$73,1256$73,125$8,111—
2023$157,580$7,426$13,910$13,5005$13,500$7,426—
2022$157,765$47,327$37,797$28,4004$35,000$9,259$6,274
2021$148,235$2,334$40,326$38,7006$38,700$6,016—
2020$186,227$6,871$81,680$68,4005—$5,178—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hamzeh Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Danny Hamzeh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Hamzeh

    Presdent

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    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 Hamzeh Foundation

How much does The Hamzeh Foundation give each year?

The Hamzeh Foundation gave $73K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 5 grants.

What is The Hamzeh Foundation's typical grant size?

The Hamzeh Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $12,188, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Hamzeh Foundation give grants?

The Hamzeh Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dearborn, MI (2 grants).

Does The Hamzeh Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Hamzeh Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (6 grants).

Who are The Hamzeh Foundation's largest grantees?

The Hamzeh Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include American Muslim Society ($63,000), Al Hoda Mosque ($5,000) and Zaman ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Hamzeh Foundation?

The Hamzeh Foundation reported $170K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.

What is The Hamzeh Foundation's EIN?

The Hamzeh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3497160. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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 July 22, 2021)
  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 September 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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