The Tabbaa Foundation is a private foundation based in Southfield, Michigan. The foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, human services, and disaster relief, with a particular emphasis on supporting organizations serving Muslim and Islamic communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
-16.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$101K
-76.5% YoY
Grant Count
30
-26.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
-67.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- Community Health
- COVID-19 Relief
Grantmaking
The foundation has provided support to organizations including:
Grant Range
& Activity:**
Average Grant
amount and median grant amount data not specified in available sources
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Michigan
- Illinois
- Texas
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $3,190,669
- Total Giving: $101,315 (most recent IRS 990 filing, 2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,190,669 | $3,817,818 | $3,790,401 |
| Revenue | $-604,666 | $191,656 | $84,073 |
| Expenses | $145,363 | $458,711 | $263,024 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $101,315 | $455,880 | $246,964 |
| Net Investment Income | $72,023 | $72,765 | $69,158 |
| Distributable Amount | $171,583 | $186,341 | $185,676 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
195 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABDUL TABBAA | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has demonstrated active grantmaking to Islamic and Muslim-serving organizations in Michigan, including support for religious education and community development initiatives.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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