The Qadeer Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker DIX Hills, NY EIN: 83-4639366

The Qadeer Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Dix Hills, New York. Its 2024 filing reports 11 grants totaling $48,132, including grants described as charitable, flood assistance in Bangladesh, and a Honduras project.

The Qadeer Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Qadeer Foundation Inc gave $48K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 45% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$48,132
-0.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
11
-47.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,376
+90.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,625
Total assets
$158,710
+49.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (81% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Qadeer Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. The filing lists MASOOM H QADEER as the contact for how to apply.

Contact

Application contact: Masoom H Qadeer
Mailing address: 460 Half Hollow Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Phone: (516) 287-3524

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

Who The Qadeer Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Placid Express: $20KPlacid Express$20KIslamic Center of Melville: $5KIslamic Center of Melville$5KBangla Bazar Jame Masjid: $5KBangla Bazar Jame Masjid$5KIglesia Pentecostes Valle: $5KIglesia Pentecostes Valle$5KLong Island Muslim Society: $3KLong Island Muslim Society$3KWorld Food Program USA: $1KWorld Food Program USA$1KIslamic Center of Deer Park: $1KIslamic Center of Deer Park$1KSt Jude Intern: $500St Jude Intern$500Bmana: $200Bmana$200Meta Platforms Inc: $38Meta Platforms Inc$38

The largest 2024 recipient was Placid Express ($20K). Together the top 10 received $41K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($7,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 53 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 filing allocates grant dollars by recipient state as follows: New York, 81%; California, 15%; District of Columbia, 3%; and Tennessee, 1%. One grant’s stated purpose was flood assistance in Bangladesh, and another was for a Honduras project.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

East MeadowJackson HeightsDeer ParkMemphisJamaicaMelvilleTemple HillsNew YorkRoslynArlingtonBronxChicago RidgeFairfieldFort MyersMcLeanMenlo ParkMonroviaPatchoguePrincetonQueens Village

Is The Qadeer Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 55% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 502% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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$20K$40K$60K5 grants2020 9 grants2021 7 grants2022 21 grants2023 11 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2022) to $48K (2023). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Placid Express Jackson Heights, NYFlood Help in Bangladesh$20,074
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$7,000
Islamic Center of Melville Melville, NYCharitable$5,300
Bangla Bazar Jame Masjid Bronx, NYCharitable$5,000
Iglesia Pentecostes Valle Patchogue, NYHondurus Project$5,000
Long Island Muslim Society East Meadow, NYCharitable$2,625
World Food Program USA Washington, DCCharitable$1,395
Islamic Center of Deer Park Deer Park, NYCharitable$1,000
St Jude Intern Memphis, TNCharitable$500
Bmana Jamaica, NYCharitable$200
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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$158,710$116,455$48,824$48,13211$48,132$79,677$9,592
2023$106,146$69,416$49,903$48,22321$48,223$12,234$9,363
2022$122,015$102,951$37,764$35,8397$35,839$870$738
2021$105,245$86,892$41,904$41,9049$41,904—$1,410
2020$78,141$116,261$40,567$40,0675—$2$1,924

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Qadeer Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $48,132. Grant amounts ranged from $38 to $20,074, with a median of $2,625.

The largest reported grants were $20,074 to PLACID EXPRESS for “FLOOD HELP IN BANGLADESH,” $7,000 to an individual recipient for “CHARITABLE,” $5,300 to ISLAMIC CENTER OF MELVILLE for “CHARITABLE,” $5,000 to BANGLA BAZAR JAME MASJID for “CHARITABLE,” and $5,000 to IGLESIA PENTECOSTES VALLE for “HONDURUS PROJECT.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists MASOOM QADEER as president; JAHAN QADEER as treasurer; and RUBAYAT QADEER, ASEM QADEER, and NASHEETA QADEER as directors.

The Qadeer Foundation Inc is led by Masoom Qadeer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Masoom Qadeer

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Asem Qadeer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nasheeta Qadeer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rubayat Qadeer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jahan Qadeer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    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 Qadeer Foundation Inc

How much does The Qadeer Foundation Inc give each year?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc gave $48K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $48K across 21 grants.

What is The Qadeer Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,625, and its average grant was $4,376, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Qadeer Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does The Qadeer Foundation Inc give grants?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (15%).

Does The Qadeer Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Qadeer Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).

Who are The Qadeer Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Placid Express ($20,074), Islamic Center of Melville ($5,300) and Bangla Bazar Jame Masjid ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($7,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Qadeer Foundation Inc?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc reported $159K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from The Qadeer Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Qadeer Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Qadeer Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4639366. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Qadeer Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 21, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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