Younan Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Glen Ridge, NJ EIN: 22-6739497

Younan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Glen Ridge, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $168K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $13K.

Younan Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Younan Family Foundation gave $13K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$12,791
-9.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,132
+5.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$167,555
+0.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (92% 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 Younan Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Bless USA: $5KBless USA$5KGlen Ridge Cong Church: $3KGlen Ridge Cong Church$3KGlen Ridge Athletic Assoc: $2KGlen Ridge Athletic Assoc$2KThe Glen Ridge Library: $1KThe Glen Ridge Library$1KThe Sato Project: $1KThe Sato Project$1KGlen Ridge Ambulance SQ: $1KGlen Ridge Ambulance SQ$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bless USA ($5K). Together the top 6 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Glen RidgeVinelandBrooklynCedar GroveEgg Harbor TownshipHillsideMontclair

How Younan Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 133% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $14K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bless USA Cedar Grove, NJCharitable$5,000
Glen Ridge Cong Church Glen Ridge, NJCharitable$2,791
Glen Ridge Athletic Assoc Glen Ridge, NJCharitable$2,000
The Glen Ridge Library Glen Ridge, NJCharitable$1,000
The Sato Project Brooklyn, NYCharitable$1,000
Glen Ridge Ambulance SQ Glen Ridge, NJCharitable$1,000
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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
2024$167,555$17,298$16,655$12,7916$12,791$13,434$13,020
2023$166,874$16,050$20,691$14,1817$14,181$11,971$12,791
2022$171,398$9,939$11,169$2,0001$2,000$6,116$14,181
2021$172,455$17,450$8,972$5,5001$5,500$13,986$13,821
2020$163,852$1,798$8,455$2,5001—$542$12,291

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Younan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Younan Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nabil Y. Younan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick A. Younan

    Trustee

    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 Younan Family Foundation

How much does Younan Family Foundation give each year?

Younan Family Foundation gave $13K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 7 grants.

What is Younan Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Younan Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,132, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Younan Family Foundation give grants?

Younan Family Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Glen Ridge, NJ (4 grants).

Does Younan Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Younan Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).

Who are Younan Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Younan Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Bless USA ($5,000), Glen Ridge Cong Church ($2,791) and Glen Ridge Athletic Assoc ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Younan Family Foundation?

Younan Family Foundation reported $168K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Younan Family Foundation's EIN?

Younan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6739497. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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