Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund
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.
Key facts about Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund
- EIN
- 45-2703970
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $213,896
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- Average grant
- $17,825
- Median grant
- $19,298
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (2 of 12, 2024)
- Primary geography
- California (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund funds
By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund's 12 itemized 2024 grants were California (99%). The most frequent recipient cities were Riverside, CA (3 grants) and Pasadena, CA (2 grants). 17% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Is Youssef and Kamel Mawardi Fund open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 12 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $23K; repeat grants $17K. How we count
Medians: $23K first-time, $19K repeat.
Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2018–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
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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
Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
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Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024
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
74 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include The Blind Children's Center Inc ($30,000), Big BrothersBig Sisters of the IE ($30,000), Aspires West - Pasadena ($25,800).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Blind Children's Center Inc Los Angeles, CA | Matching 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 |
| Big BrothersBig Sisters of the IE Riverside, CA | Continued 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 |
| Aspires West - Pasadena Pasadena, CA | Grant #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 |
| Five Acres Boy Girls Society of LA Altadena, CA | Provides 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 |
| Inspire Life Skills Training Inc Corona, CA | Inspired 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 |
| Reaching New Heights Foundation Inc Riverside, CA | The 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 |
| Olive Crest Inland Desert Communiti Riverside, CA | The purpose of the grant is limited to providing funds for the purchase of laptops and desktop computers for the Wraparound Program and The Ranch Group Homes Program. | $18,596 |
| Streetlights West Hollywood, CA | This 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 |
| Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Found Pomona, CA | The purpose of the grant is limited to providing funds for the support of the Veterans Resource Center at Cal Poly Pomona as follows: $11,000 to support the Veterans Success Scholarships and the Boots to Broncos Scholarships (to be allocated between the funds as needed); and $4,000 to support the Basic Needs Support Fund. | $15,000 |
| Glendale College Foundation Inc Glendale, CA | The purpose of the enclosed grant is to support the Foster Youth Support Program of the Glendale Community College. | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 IRS filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence F Meyer | Trustee | 17 | $55,000 |
| Carole I Meyer-Rieth | Trustee | 8 | $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 September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.