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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-1562253

The Symn Foundation

A private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $153,870 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

    $153,870

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $307,380
  • Tax year 2023

    $214,005

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $403,567
  • Tax year 2022

    $34,465

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $467,808
  • Tax year 2021

    $113,952

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $399,861
  • Tax year 2020

    $71,480

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $455,594
  • Tax year 2019

    $33,925

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $277,259
  • Tax year 2018

    $44,264

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $178,991

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rahma Worldwide Aid and DevelopmentFranklin, MI

    Charity

    $105,100
  2. IcaFarmington Hills, MI

    Charity

    $13,205
  3. Miftaah InstituteWarren, MI

    Charity

    $10,230
  4. Cair MichiganCanton, MI

    Charity

    $10,000
  5. Untied Michiagn Muslim UmmaBloomfield Hills, MI

    Charity

    $5,140
  6. Sams FoundationWashington, DC

    Charity

    $5,000
  7. Med GlobalRolling Meadows, IL

    Charity

    $5,000
  8. Muslim Community Mosque MCMFarmingtom Hills, MI

    Charity

    $195

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $115,10088% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,2308% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan6 grants $143,870
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Muwaffak AbdulhakPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Nuha AlfahhamVICE-PRES Hours 1Pay $0
  • Iman AlnajarTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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