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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-3523230

The Arif Foundation

A private foundation in Flushing, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $494,170 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

    $494,170

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $281,299
  • Tax year 2023

    $575,470

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $258,713
  • Tax year 2022

    $411,323

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $384,128
  • Tax year 2021

    $427,995

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $348,744
  • Tax year 2020

    $371,063

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $324,722
  • Tax year 2019

    $336,791

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $323,900
  • Tax year 2018

    $335,960

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $347,483

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Support for Educational and EconomiGarland, TX

    Charity

    $250,000
  2. Indian Muslim Relief & CharitiesMountain View, CA

    Charity

    $80,000
  3. Flint Islamic CenterSwartz Creek, MI

    Charity

    $18,200
  4. Islamic Center of NapervilleNaperville, IL

    Charity

    $15,000
  5. Omar MasjidFlint, MI

    Charity

    $15,000
  6. Icna Relief USANew Hyde Park, NY

    Charity

    $12,000
  7. Swaisia Charity FoundationLittle Falls, NJ

    Charity

    $11,000
  8. MedglobalChicago Ridge, IL

    Charity

    $10,000
  9. Proclaim Truth Charitable TrustLombard, IL

    Charity

    $10,000
  10. Sudanese American Physicians AssociPlano, TX

    Charity

    $10,000
  11. Noor Unity CenterFlint, MI

    Charity

    $9,300
  12. Miftaah InstituteWarren, MI

    Charity

    $7,520
  13. Council on American Islamic RelatioCanton, MI

    Charity

    $6,000
  14. Chicago Muslim Medical AllianceNorth Aurora, IL

    Charity

    $5,000
  15. Grand Blanc Islamic CenterGrand Blanc, MI

    Charity

    $5,000
  16. Pure HandsPlano, TX

    Charity

    $5,000
  17. Syrian American Medical SocietyWashington, DC

    Charity

    $5,000
  18. The University of Khartoum AlumniGrand Blanc, MI

    Charity

    $5,000
  19. BaitulmaalIrving, TX

    Charity

    $3,000
  20. The Palestine Student ScholarshipBridgeview, IL

    Charity

    $2,500
  21. Yaqeen InstituteIrving, TX

    Charity

    $2,400
  22. International Call OrganizationBridgeview, IL

    Charity

    $2,000
  23. Islamic Center of North DetroitDetroit, MI

    Charity

    $2,000
  24. Sudan Relief USAFlint, MI

    Charity

    $2,000
  25. Icna SistersAlief, TX

    Charity

    $1,000
  26. American Muslim Community ServicesFlint, MI

    Charity

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $80,25046% of the total
  2. Religion6 grants $57,72033% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $20,00012% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas6 grants $271,400
  2. California1 grant $80,000
  3. Michigan10 grants $70,270
  4. Illinois6 grants $44,500
  5. New York1 grant $12,000
  6. New Jersey1 grant $11,000
  7. District of Columbia1 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.

  • DraarifPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Husna AarifVIC-PRES Hours 0Pay $0
  • Abdurraham ArifDECRTARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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