Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund

PASADENA, CA EIN: 45-2703970

Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in PASADENA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $214K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$214K

-5.7% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+2.2% YoY

About Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund

Based on IRS filings

Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in PASADENA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $214K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AltadenaArlingtonConiferCoronaGlendaleHagerstownHollywoodLois AngelesLos AnfgelesLos AngelesMission HillsMontclairPasadenaPittsfordPomonaRancho Palos VerdesRiversideRochesterWashingtonWest Hollywood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201820202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$89K$179K$268K$357K18 grants201820 grants202018 grants202111 grants202213 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Blind Children's Cen…$30KBig BrothersBig Sisters …$30KAspires West - Pasadena$26KFive Acres Boy Girls Soc…$20KInspire Life Skills Trai…$20KReaching New Heights Fou…$20KOlive Crest Inland Deser…$19KStreetlights$17KCal Poly Pomona Philanth…$15KGlendale College Foundat…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Blind Children's Center Inc ($30,000), Big BrothersBig Sisters of the IE ($30,000), Aspires West - Pasadena ($25,800).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Council on Foundations Washington, DCPortion of membership Renewal allocated to unrestricted grant.$3,000
Five Acres Boy Girls Society of LA Altadena, CAProvides a "challenge grant" to encourage others to contribute to the Giving Tuesday campaign for the Five Acres Permanency Campaign to support outreach, recruitment, training, certification and support of Foster Care and Adoption in Los Angeles County.$20,000
A Noise Within Pasadena, CAProvide support of A Noise Within's Theatre Arts Education Program$5,000
Inspire Life Skills Training Inc Corona, CAInspired Scholars Program and Professional Therapy for Inspiring Hope Students, to be allocated between these programs as determined in the discretion of Inspire Life Skills Training, Inc. = $16,800; New Beds/Mattresses= $1,200; and Emergency Kits=$2,000.$20,000
Aspires West - Pasadena Pasadena, CAGrant #1 Three matching contributions in payment on a Challenge Grant in the total sum of $15,000. The purpose of the grant is for operating expenses for the Spring/Fall 2024 semester; and Grant #2 in the amount of $10,800 for six (6) scholarships in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars for each graduating student for the school year 2023-2024, and to supply a laptop computer, and related software and computer supplies, to each of six (6) graduating student for the school year 2023-2024.$25,800
Glendale College Foundation Inc Glendale, CAThe purpose of the enclosed grant is to support the Foster Youth Support Program of the Glendale Community College.$10,000
Streetlights West Hollywood, CAThis Grant is restricted to the support of the Streetlights Production Training, Job Placement and Career Advancement Program pursuant to your Grant Application dated February 29, 2024, for the fiscal year 2023-2024, as follows: $7,500 for Classroom/Facility Rent; $2,500 for Classroom Supplies for books and supplies; $1,500 for Training Equipment: Rentals and work-related equipment purchased for participants; and $5,000 for Support Services provided during class, and as needed to new PAs, including emergency car repair, unexpected medical/dental expenses, etc., and basic needs such as clothing, groceries, etc.$16,500
The Blind Children's Center Inc Los Angeles, CAMatching contribution to the Blind Children's Center,Inc. Light the Way Fundraising Campaign supporting the operation of the Blind Children's Center and services to visually impaired students.$30,000
Reaching New Heights Foundation Inc Riverside, CAThe purpose of this grant is to support the Impact Partner Recovery Program, to be allocated to thirty (30) needy veterans residing in Riverside or San Bernardino Counties, at the discretion of the Board of Reaching New Heights Foundation, Inc., for emergency needs, including medical, dental, housing, counseling, and other assistance such as education, job assistance, food, clothing, transportation and other basic needs of veterans; for follow up case management and referral services; and administrative support.$20,000
Big BrothersBig Sisters of the IE Riverside, CAContinued support of The High School Bigs program in the Riverside Unified School District at Madison Elementary School/Ramona and Notre Dame High Schools and Longfellow Elementary School/John W. North High School serving 20 mentees for each elementary school for a total of 40 Matches.$30,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Lawrence F MeyerTrustee$55KCarole I Meyer-RiethTrustee$22K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Lawrence F MeyerTrustee17$55,000
Carole I Meyer-RiethTrustee8$22,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund operate?

Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund award?

In 2024, Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund awarded 12 grants totaling $214K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund's EIN?

Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2703970. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

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

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