The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 20-2281095

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $82K.

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc gave $91K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$91,000
-8.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-27.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,375
+26.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$1,879,586
-1.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (52% 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 Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Jesse Maali Scholarship: $40KJesse Maali Scholarship$40KPalestine Aid Society: $30KPalestine Aid Society$30KFriends of Alrowwad USA: $6KFriends of Alrowwad USA$6KQuestscope: $5KQuestscope$5KSt Jude Childrens Research Hospital: $3KSt Jude Childrens ResearchHospital$3KHanan Foundation: $3KHanan Foundation$3KGivelight Foundation: $3KGivelight Foundation$3KMDA: $2KMDA$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Jesse Maali Scholarship ($40K). Together the top 8 received $91K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

OrlandoWashingtonAnn ArborLake MaryMinneapolisSan JoseTampaBeltsvilleChicagoKentGainesvilleNeedhamPhoenixBerkeleyBostonBurbankOak BrookTroyWinter Springs

How The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K23 grants2020 17 grants2021 15 grants2022 11 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $91K (2024) to $130K (2021). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $91K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jesse Maali Scholarship Orlando, FLEducation$40,000
Palestine Aid Society Ann Arbor, MIMedical andEducation Support$30,000
Friends of Alrowwad USA Needham, PAEducation$6,000
Questscope Minneapolis, MNEducation$5,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Tampa, FLMedical Research$3,000
Hanan Foundation Orlando, FLHumanitarianCare$2,500
Givelight Foundation San Jose, CAHousing Assistanceand Education$2,500
MDA Lake Mary, FLMedical Research$2,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,879,586$88,949$102,527$91,0008$91,000$82,314$93,503
2023$1,902,274$62,641$109,518$99,00011$99,000$60,819$93,268
2022$1,953,294$44,751$125,696$117,00015$117,000$48,044$97,299
2021$2,038,319$90,962$140,141$129,50017$129,500$80,321$103,716
2020$2,078,365$99,144$131,550$119,50023—$87,043$101,179

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc is led by Bassel Maali, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bassel Maali

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ahmad Mubarak

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jihad Maali

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Manar Maali

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ibrahim Maali

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Laila Maali

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Randa Itani (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Samir Itani (2020–2021) — Director

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 Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc

How much does The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc give each year?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc gave $91K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $99K across 11 grants.

What is The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $11,375, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc give grants?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (33%) and Pennsylvania (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (2 grants).

Does The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

Who are The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Jesse Maali Scholarship ($40,000), Palestine Aid Society ($30,000) and Friends of Alrowwad USA ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2281095. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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