The Headsup Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Englewood Cliffs, NJ EIN: 26-3694893

The Headsup Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $60K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $65K.

Key facts about The Headsup Foundation

In short: The Headsup Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
26-3694893
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$65,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$32,500
Median grant
$32,500
Total assets
$60,409
Primary geography
New Jersey (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$60K

-51.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$65K

+1200.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

+550.0% YoY

How The Headsup Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 86% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonTeaneckHummelstown

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $65K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $65K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Friends of Hasan Suleman Memorial: $50KFriends of Hasan SulemanMemorial$50KAmerican Pakistan Foundation: $15KAmerican Pakistan Foundation$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of Hasan Suleman Memorial ($50K). Together the top 2 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Hasan Suleman Memorial Teaneck, NJFor the General Purposes of the Orga$50,000
American Pakistan Foundation Washington, DCFor the General Purposes of the Orga$15,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$60,409$125,400$131,738
Revenue$7$12$14
Expenses$66,350$6,350$30,012
Qualifying Distributions$65,675$5,675$30,006
Net Investment Income——$8

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 23, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Headsup Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lubna Qureshi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mahvish Qureshi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mohammed Nasar Qureshi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sadaf Qureshi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Headsup Foundation

How much does The Headsup Foundation give each year?

The Headsup Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is The Headsup Foundation?

The Headsup Foundation reported $60K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7.

What is The Headsup Foundation?

The Headsup Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. It holds $60K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Headsup Foundation operate?

The Headsup Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What is The Headsup Foundation's EIN?

The Headsup Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3694893. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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