Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 36-3586416

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K.

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation at a glance

In short: Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$20,000
Median grant
$20,000
Primary geography
Nevada (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 Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Good Earth Cooperative Assoc: $20KGood Earth Cooperative Assoc$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Good Earth Cooperative Assoc ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Las Vegas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Earth Cooperative Assoc Las Vegas, NVScholarship to the students$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$20,000$20,000$20,0001$20,000
2024$40,000$40,000——$40,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation is led by Shibli Sawalha, President on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shibli Sawalha

    President

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation

How much does Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation give each year?

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation operate?

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.

What is Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3586416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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