The Maloof Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Albuquerque, NM EIN: 45-2414062

The Maloof Foundation is a private foundation based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It reported giving $165,000 through 18 grants in 2024; its filing states that its primary focus is contributions to charitable entities operating in New Mexico.

The Maloof Foundation at a glance

In short: The Maloof Foundation gave $165K across 18 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$165,000
+72.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
18
+63.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,167
+5.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$585,910
+2.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Mexico (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to The Maloof Foundation

How to Apply

The filing names Charles W. Abadie as the person to contact, says no particular form is required, and lists no deadlines. It states that the foundation’s primary focus is contributions to charitable entities operating in New Mexico.

Contact

Application contact: Charles W Abadie
Mailing address: P O Box 36883, Albuquerque, NM 87176
Phone: (505) 239-0567

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

Who The Maloof Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Center for Hope and Healing: $40KThe Center for Hope andHealing$40KThe Storehouse of New Mexico: $20KThe Storehouse of New Mexico$20KThe Compassionate Friends: $15KThe Compassionate Friends$15KSt Charles Borromeo Church: $10KSt Charles Borromeo Church$10KThe First Tee of Southeastern NM: $10KThe First Tee of SoutheasternNM$10KHabitat for Humanity: $10KHabitat for Humanity$10KAdelante Development Center: $8KAdelante Development Center$8KBig Brothers Big Sisters of New MEX: $5KBig Brothers Big Sisters ofNew MEX$5KSaranam: $5KSaranam$5KPaws and Stripes: $5KPaws and Stripes$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Center for Hope and Healing ($40K). Together the top 10 received $128K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s filing states that its primary focus is contributions to charitable entities operating in New Mexico. In 2024, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Mexico, 9% to Illinois, 5% to Arizona, and 3% to California.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

AlbuquerqueRoswellElk GroveLas VegasPhoenixAlbuqerqueMcPhersonSanta FeWheaton

How The Maloof Foundation gives

  • 33% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 1000% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 522% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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$50K$100K$150K$200K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 11 grants2023 18 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $165K (2024). In 2024 it made 18 grants totaling $165K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Center for Hope and Healing Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$40,000
The Storehouse of New Mexico Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$20,000
The Compassionate Friends Wheaton, ILUnrestricted$15,000
St Charles Borromeo Church Albuquerque, NMSecurity Improvements$10,000
The First Tee of Southeastern NM Roswell, NMUnrestricted$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$10,000
Adelante Development Center Albuquerque, NMService Dog Training$7,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New MEX Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$5,000
Saranam Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$5,000
Paws and Stripes Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$585,910$189,255$178,021$165,00018$165,000$11,642$31,581
2023$574,676$101,210$102,681$95,50011$95,500$31,418$26,435
2022$576,147$18,566$56,054$42,0005$42,000$9,857$27,238
2021$613,635$624,984$19,324$15,0003$15,000$192,493$19,323
2020$7,975$43,122$43,120$41,0004—$2$409

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Maloof Foundation reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The filing does not state a separate mission. The foundation’s 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Adelante Development Center describes its mission as supporting people with disabilities, disadvantages, and seniors as they pursue personal goals. Saranam says it empowers families to end homelessness and poverty through housing, education, and supportive communities. Reading Quest describes its work as creating materials and teaching children to read, while Paws and Stripes says it provides animal-assisted therapy and mental health services to military veterans and loved ones living with service-connected trauma.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $165,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $40,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest grants included $40,000 to The Center for Hope and Healing and $20,000 to The Storehouse of New Mexico, both in Albuquerque; each was listed as unrestricted. Other notable grants included $15,000 to The Compassionate Friends, listed as unrestricted, and $10,000 each to St. Charles Borromeo Church for security improvements, The First Tee of Southeastern NM, and Habitat for Humanity.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists George J. Maloof Jr. as president, Gordon S. Little as vice president, and Charles W. Abadie Jr. as secretary-treasurer.

The Maloof Foundation is led by GEORGE J MALOOF Jr., President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • GEORGE J MALOOF Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • CHARLES W ABADIE Jr.

    Sectytreas

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Sectytreas, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon S. Little

    Vice President

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Phillip F. Maloof (2020) — President & Director · Filing note: Deceased 4420

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 Maloof Foundation

How much does The Maloof Foundation give each year?

The Maloof Foundation gave $165K across 18 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $96K across 11 grants.

What is The Maloof Foundation's typical grant size?

The Maloof Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,167, across 18 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Maloof Foundation give grants?

The Maloof Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Albuquerque, NM (11 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).

Does The Maloof Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 78% of The Maloof Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Maloof Foundation's largest grantees?

The Maloof Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Center for Hope and Healing ($40,000), The Storehouse of New Mexico ($20,000) and The Compassionate Friends ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Maloof Foundation?

The Maloof Foundation reported $586K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $165K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Maloof Foundation fund?

The filing does not state a separate mission. The foundation’s 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Adelante Development Center describes its mission as supporting people with disabilities, disadvantages, and seniors as they pursue personal goals. See mission & focus areas ↑

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

The filing names Charles W. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Maloof Foundation's EIN?

The Maloof Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2414062. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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 October 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 4, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Maloof Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-maloof-foundation-morg_0b7b532a11ee494a8142b25c9767279d

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