Yoosufani Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 83-2561524

Yoosufani Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Austin, Texas. It reported 12 grants totaling $125,000 for the 2025 filing year, supporting charitable organizations with stated purposes including aid to families in crisis, media, human rights, and justice.

Yoosufani Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Yoosufani Family Foundation gave $125K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
-80.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,417
-53.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,356,318
+41.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (24% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Yoosufani Family Foundation

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 5114 Balcones Woods Dr, Austin, TX 78759
Phone: (512) 222-5361

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

Who Yoosufani Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Heroic Hearts Org: $20KHeroic Hearts Org$20KBreakthrough BT Media Inc: $10KBreakthrough BT Media Inc$10KCodepink Women for Peace: $10KCodepink Women for Peace$10KAmerican Muslims for Palestine: $10KAmerican Muslims for Palestine$10KDawn: $10KDawn$10KUS Campaign for Palestinian Rights: $10KUS Campaign for PalestinianRights$10KThe Electronic Intafada: $10KThe Electronic Intafada$10KCair-Foundation Inc: $10KCair-Foundation Inc$10KMuslim Legal Fund of America: $10KMuslim Legal Fund of America$10KDropsite News: $10KDropsite News$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Heroic Hearts Org ($20K). Together the top 10 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 70 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

For 2025, grant dollars by recipient state were reported as 24% each for DC and Illinois, 16% for New York, 12% for Texas, and 8% for California.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonAustinNew YorkFalls ChurchBerkeleyChicagoMarina Del ReyRichardsonDetroitBrooklynOrlandoHoustonSan FranciscoWheaton

How Yoosufani Family Foundation gives

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 153% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). 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$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 27 grants2023 28 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $625K (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heroic Hearts Org Wheaton, ILProvide Aid to Families in Crisis$20,000
Breakthrough BT Media Inc New York, NYNews on Global Movements for Justice$10,000
Codepink Women for Peace Marina Del Rey, CAEnd US Wars & Militarism$10,000
American Muslims for Palestine Falls Church, VAMovement for Justice in Palestine$10,000
Dawn Brooklyn, NYPromote Human Rights in Middle East$10,000
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights Washington, DCEnd Violence Against Palestine$10,000
The Electronic Intafada Chicago, ILFocus on Palestine$10,000
Cair-Foundation Inc Washington, DCPromote Justice$10,000
Muslim Legal Fund of America Richardson, TXFight for National Security Reform$10,000
Dropsite News Washington, DCNEWS$10,000
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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$2,356,318$816,875$127,001$125,00012———
2024$1,666,444$1,031,534$626,395$625,00028$1,125,000$31,534$60,188
2023$1,261,305$1,244,900$284,095$283,00027$953,000—$12,574
2022$300,500$300,000$50,535$49,5002$49,500—$1,310
2021$50,000$49,500$40,475$39,5001$39,500—$693
2020$40,000$40,000—————$164

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees describe a range of activities: CODEPINK WOMEN FOR PEACE says it works to end U.S. wars and militarism and support peace and human rights initiatives; CAIR-FOUNDATION INC says it works to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and promote justice and mutual understanding. ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS INC describes its work as cultivating media strategies for a more just, creative, and collaborative world.

MUSLIM LEGAL FUND OF AMERICA says it provides pro bono legal services and legal support for Muslim communities and organizations. TEXAS ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTER describes its mission as educating children in languages and faith-based education.

Grantmaking

In the 2025 filing year, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $125,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000. Recipients included HEROIC HEARTS ORG ($20,000); BREAKTHROUGH BT MEDIA INC, CODEPINK WOMEN FOR PEACE, AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR PALESTINE, DAWN, US CAMPAIGN FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS, THE ELECTRONIC INTAFADA, CAIR-FOUNDATION INC, MUSLIM LEGAL FUND OF AMERICA, DROPSITE NEWS, and ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS ($10,000 each); and TEXAS ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTER ($5,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists ABDUL YOOSUFANI as president, FARHANA YOOSUFANI as secretary, and ABDURREHMAN YOOSUFANI as director.

Yoosufani Family Foundation is led by Abdul Yoosufani, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Abdul Yoosufani

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Abdurrehman Yoosufani

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Farhana Yoosufani

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Zahid Yoosufani (2020–2024) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Yoosufani Family Foundation

How much does Yoosufani Family Foundation give each year?

Yoosufani Family Foundation gave $125K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $625K across 28 grants.

What is Yoosufani Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Yoosufani Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,417, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Yoosufani Family Foundation give grants?

Yoosufani Family Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 24% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (24%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Yoosufani Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Yoosufani Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Yoosufani Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Yoosufani Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Heroic Hearts Org ($20,000), Breakthrough BT Media Inc ($10,000) and Codepink Women for Peace ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Yoosufani Family Foundation?

Yoosufani Family Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $817K.

What does Yoosufani Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Yoosufani Family Foundation?

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 Yoosufani Family Foundation's EIN?

Yoosufani Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2561524. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Yoosufani Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Yoosufani Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/yoosufani-family-foundation-morg_e0e2b6b5749546409236de8c49a32a68

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