The Saleh Foundation
The Saleh Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Tyler, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $8K.
The Saleh Foundation at a glance
In short: The Saleh Foundation gave $75K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $75,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,333
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,352,014
- -6.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (67% 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 Saleh Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hospice of East Texas ($20K). Together the top 9 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
102 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 102 grants of 102 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Saleh Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 106% of 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $84K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice of East Texas Tyler, TX | Research & Treatment | $20,000 |
| East Texas Food Bank Tyler, TX | General Fund | $15,000 |
| St Athanasius Church Mountain View, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Hiway 80 Rescue Mission Longview, TX | Programs | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities USA Alexandria, VA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Organic Soup Kitchen Santa Barbara, CA | OTHER | $5,000 |
| Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Santa Barbara, CA | OTHER | $5,000 |
| Therapet Foundation Tyler, TX | Promote healing or acute or chronically ill through aid of trained animals | $2,500 |
| Greyhounds Unlimited Dallas, TX | Programs | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,352,014 | $24,849 | $115,012 | $75,000 | 9 | $77,709 | $7,604 | $73,629 |
| 2023 | $1,442,177 | $17,346 | $118,035 | $75,000 | 18 | $77,707 | $4,004 | $66,082 |
| 2022 | $1,541,779 | $4,783 | $125,627 | $72,500 | 19 | $75,517 | $10,643 | $77,377 |
| 2021 | $1,667,522 | $415,195 | $129,601 | $72,000 | 28 | $76,896 | $370,444 | $83,389 |
| 2020 | $1,382,828 | $163,855 | $134,138 | $84,060 | 28 | — | $118,871 | $79,356 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Saleh Foundation reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Saleh Foundation is led by Daniel Saleh, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Saleh
President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$20K (2020) → $20K (2024)
Beverly Saleh Mamey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Gerald Saleh
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $20K, to Daniel Saleh (Pres/Sec/Treas). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Saleh Foundation
How much does The Saleh Foundation give each year?
The Saleh Foundation gave $75K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $75K across 18 grants.
What is The Saleh Foundation's typical grant size?
The Saleh Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Saleh Foundation give grants?
The Saleh Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (27%) and Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tyler, TX (3 grants) and Santa Barbara, CA (2 grants).
Does The Saleh Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of The Saleh Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Saleh Foundation's largest grantees?
The Saleh Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hospice of East Texas ($20,000), East Texas Food Bank ($15,000) and St Athanasius Church ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Saleh Foundation?
The Saleh Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Saleh Foundation?
The Saleh Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Tyler, TX. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Saleh Foundation's EIN?
The Saleh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0432844. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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