The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 46-4221128

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $105K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K.

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 at a glance

In short: The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $200K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$200,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$200,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$200,000
Total assets
$104,574
-66.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Virginia Tech Foundation: $200KVirginia Tech Foundation$200K

The largest 2025 recipient was Virginia Tech Foundation ($200K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 9 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

RichmondNew YorkWashington

How The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 gives

  • Giving grew 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $235K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Virginia Tech Foundation Richmond, VAGeneral$200,000
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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
2025$104,574$6,095$210,051$200,0001$202,000—$9,913
2024$308,530$16,698$211,220$200,0001$202,000$8,698$18,845
2023$503,052$21,732$110,048$100,0001$102,000$13,732$26,366
2022$591,353$6,551$135,715$125,0002$126,200$1,751$30,296
2021$720,531$156,592$236,246$235,0004$235,500$156,592$38,114
2020$800,185$43,018$140,101$120,0002—$26,866$33,895

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hsbc Bank USA

    Administrator Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2020) → $10K (2025)

  • Omar Asali

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rula Asali

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

HSBC Bank USA — Admin Trustee: $10KHSBC Bank USAAdmin Trustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to HSBC Bank USA (Admin Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740

How much does The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 give each year?

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 1 grant.

How large is The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740?

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 reported $105K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $202K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740?

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. It holds $105K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 operate?

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740 has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York, Virginia.

What is The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740's EIN?

The Omar and Rula Asali Foundation 10-221740's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4221128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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