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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 76-0626200

The Noor Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $120,200 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

    $120,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $21,176,130
  • Tax year 2023

    $234,750

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $21,611,617
  • Tax year 2022

    $89,645

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $21,607,931
  • Tax year 2021

    $109,254

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $20,870,466
  • Tax year 2020

    $95,712

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $21,529,402
  • Tax year 2019

    $148,597

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $22,401,387
  • Tax year 2018

    $132,162

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $21,437,464

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Pure Hands for Mankind IncPlano, TX

    General support

    $30,000
  2. United Hands ReliefArlington, TX

    General support

    $20,000
  3. ISGH Masjib At TaqwaSugar Land, TX

    General support

    $17,500
  4. Masjid Ul MumineenHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  5. ISGH Masjib As SabireenStafford, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  6. The Righous FoundationHouston, TX

    General support

    $7,500
  7. Houston Quran Academy IncHouston, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Texas Arabic Academy IncRichmond, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $4,000
  10. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $3,000
  11. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $2,000
  12. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $2,000
  13. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $1,500
  14. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $1,200
  15. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    Hardship assistance

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $20,00067% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $10,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas8 grants $105,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Hakeem OlajuwonPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Abdurrahman AdesokanDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jamal AsafiDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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