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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2967146

The Azeez Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 86 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,185,843

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $10,714,312
  • Tax year 2023

    $767,475

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $9,715,614
  • Tax year 2022

    $955,072

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $10,122,731
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,402,932

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $10,412,710
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,273,396

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $10,987,977
  • Tax year 2019

    $882,240

    Grants listed
    113
    Assets, end of year
    $9,478,600
  • Tax year 2018

    $801,045

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $9,238,054

Grants paid in 2024

86 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ImpactisrealNeedham, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $625,000
  2. Purple Mountain InstituteTucson, AZ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $50,000
  3. EcoflightAspen, CO

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $30,000
  4. US Holocaust Memorial CouncilWashington, DC

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $30,000
  5. A Meaningful PurposeEgg Harbor Township, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  6. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  7. Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  8. Jewish Federation of Palm BeachMargate, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  9. Temple Beth AmJupiter, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  10. Jewish National Fund Keren Kayeneth LeisraelNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $15,000
  11. Stockton University FoundationGalloway, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $15,000
  12. Stockton University Holocaust CenterGalloway, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $15,000
  13. American Jewish Joint Distribution CommitteeNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $11,500
  14. Alpert Jewish Family ServicesWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  15. American Friends of IdcNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  16. Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic CountyAtlantic City, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  17. Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  18. Brothers for LifeNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  19. Frenchman's Creek CharitiesPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  20. Honey Foundation for IsrealSouth Orange, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  21. Santa Barbara ForrestersCarpinteria, CA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  22. Town of Palm Beach United WayPhiladelphia, PA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  23. Women in the Holocaust International Study CenterMenashe, Israel

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  24. Woodbine School DistrictWoodbine, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  25. ImpactisrealBoston, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $7,300
  26. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $6,861
  27. Inspira Health Foundation - DF Sager Mem FundMullica Hill, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $6,500
  28. American Friends of Alyn HospitalNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  29. American Friends of LibiBrighton, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  30. Big Hole Watershed CommitteeDivide, MT

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  31. Boys & Girls Club of La PlataDurango, CO

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  32. Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America IncWashington, DC

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  33. Community Food Bank of NJWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  34. Global Lyme AllianceNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  35. Hansen House FoundationVentnor City, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  36. Jewish Federation of Atlantic & Cape May CountiesWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  37. John R Elliott Foundation- Hero CampaignSomers Point, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  38. Jupiter Medical CenterLinwood, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  39. Maltz Jupiter TheaterJupiter, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  40. Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  41. Palm Beach County Food BankNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  42. Palm Beach Navy Seal TributePalm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  43. Palm Beach Police & Fire FoundationWise River, MT

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  44. Palm Beach Symphony SocietyWest Palm BCH, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  45. Shore Memorial HospitalLa Plata, CO

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  46. Union League Legacy FoundationValley Forge, PA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  47. University of South Florida FoundationTampa, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  48. Vina SchulBethesda, MD

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  49. Friends of Israel Defense Forces (fidf)New York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $4,950
  50. Acting Without BoundariesLake Worth Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  51. Gesu SchoolPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  52. Isreal Advocacy GroupSpringhouse, PA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  53. Kind KitchenBoca Raton, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  54. Nature Conservancy of FloridaHelena, MT

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  55. Nature Conservancy of MontanaArlington, VA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  56. Beth El SynagogueMargate, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,200
  57. Board of Jewish EducationMargate, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  58. Furry FriendsJupiter, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  59. Isreal Tennis & Education CentersDeerfield Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  60. Judicial Watch IncWashington, DC

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  61. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyEht, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  62. National Wwii MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  63. Studio Art Quilt AssociatesHebron, CT

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  64. Va of West Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  65. Trout UnlimitedWoolly Bugger, WV

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,500
  66. Captains for Clean WaterFort Myers, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,032
  67. American Legion Post 298Woodbine, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  68. Cultural Council of Palm Beach CountyLK Worth BCH, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  69. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationSomers Point, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  70. Garden State Council BSAMillville, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  71. Greater Ac CharitiesPleasantville, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  72. Head of the River ChurchTuckahoe, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  73. Hillel the Fiundation for Jewish Campus LifeWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  74. Kravis Center for Performing ArtsWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  75. Palm Beach Gardens Police DepartmentPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  76. Palm Beach Gardens Police DepartmentPalm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  77. Temple UniversityBoston, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  78. Tuckahoe Volunteer Fire DeptWoodbine, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  79. University of DenverDenver, CO

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  80. Upper Township AmbulanceWoodbine, NJ

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  81. West Palm Beach Va Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  82. Wise River Volunteer Fire CoWisdom, MT

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $1,000
  83. Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TN

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $500
  84. Kravis CenterPalm Beach, FL

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $500
  85. Pan-Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $500
  86. Play for PinkNew York, NY

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $50,00026% of the total
  2. Environment3 grants $36,03219% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $31,50017% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $20,00010% of the total
  5. Arts and culture4 grants $18,0009% of the total
  6. Education3 grants $12,8617% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $22,50012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts6 grants $643,800
  2. New Jersey21 grants $134,700
  3. Florida24 grants $101,032
  4. New York10 grants $86,950
  5. Arizona1 grant $50,000
  6. Colorado4 grants $41,000
  7. District of Columbia3 grants $37,000
  8. Pennsylvania4 grants $24,361
  9. Oklahoma1 grant $20,000
  10. Montana4 grants $13,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael AzeezPRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kathleen AzeezSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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