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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-2355233

Good Planet Foundation

A private foundation in San Jose, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 70 grants and $5.3 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

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

    $5,258,300

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $13,735,410
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,041,400

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $9,706,653
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,407,411

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $2,590,563
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,822,500

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $3,983,463
  • Tax year 2020

    $159,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,839,799

Grants paid in 2024

70 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stanford AdrcStanford, CA

    General operations

    $1,800,000
  2. Alalusi FoundationHayward, CA

    General operations

    $916,500
  3. Afghan ReliefNewark, CA

    General operations

    $200,000
  4. TawasawOakland, CA

    General operations

    $200,000
  5. Pef USLivonia, MI

    General operations

    $192,500
  6. Acf Animal RescueAustin, TX

    General operations

    $152,800
  7. Yaqeen EndowmentIrving, TX

    General operations

    $150,000
  8. Global Business Coalition for EducationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  9. Un WraNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  10. Zaytuna CollegeBerkeley, CA

    General operations

    $100,000
  11. West Valley Muslim AssnSaratoga, CA

    General operations

    $70,000
  12. International Humanitarian ReliefHickory Hills, IL

    General operations

    $68,200
  13. The Tides CenterEl Monte, CA

    General operations

    $65,000
  14. Final RevelationHouston, TX

    General operations

    $62,500
  15. BayanOrange, CA

    General operations

    $50,000
  16. Center for Constitutional RightsNew York, NY

    General operations

    $50,000
  17. Muslim AdvocatesWashington, DC

    General operations

    $50,000
  18. Umano OrganizationTorrence, CA

    General operations

    $50,000
  19. Developments in LiteracyIrvine, CA

    General operations

    $45,000
  20. Unity Productions FoundationPotomac Falls, VA

    General operations

    $40,000
  21. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $35,000
  22. Rebuilding AllianceRedwood City, CA

    General operations

    $30,500
  23. Chicago Community FoundationChicago, IL

    General operations

    $25,000
  24. Code PinkMarina Del Rey, CA

    General operations

    $25,000
  25. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  26. Edhi Intl FoundationCorona, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  27. Friends of Indus HospitalTeaneck, NJ

    General operations

    $25,000
  28. IfnotnowWashington, DC

    General operations

    $25,000
  29. Islamic Supreme Council of AmericaFenton, MI

    General operations

    $25,000
  30. Jewish Voice for PeaceBerkeley, CA

    General operations

    $25,000
  31. Middle East Childrens AllianceBerkeley, CA

    General operations

    $25,000
  32. Middle East Policy NetworkNew York, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  33. Palestine Children's Relief FundBurbank, CA

    General operations

    $25,000
  34. Trilok Fusion ArtsBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  35. CairSanta Clara, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  36. Center for Islamophobia StudiesBerkeley, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  37. Food Joy & ToysLos Gatos, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  38. Human Assistance Devmt IntlCulver City, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  39. Imran Khan Cancer AppealFarmington, CT

    General operations

    $20,000
  40. ImrcMountain View, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  41. Sabeel InstituteTrexlertown, PA

    General operations

    $20,000
  42. Family Education Services FoundationFranklin Square, NY

    General operations

    $15,000
  43. Muslim Community AssnSanta Clara, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  44. The Harker SchoolSan Jose, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  45. Muslim Legal FundRichardson, TX

    General operations

    $10,300
  46. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $10,000
  47. Hidaya FoundationSanta Clara, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  48. Human Development FoundationSaratoga, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  49. I-Care FoundationBoston, MA

    General operations

    $10,000
  50. IcnaJamaica, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  51. Islamic Networks Group (ing)San Jose, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  52. Islamic Relief USAAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $10,000
  53. IsnaPlainfield, IN

    General operations

    $10,000
  54. Kashmir Education InitiativeWayland, MA

    General operations

    $10,000
  55. Life for ReliefSouthfield, MI

    General operations

    $10,000
  56. LRBT USAWatertown, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  57. Madina InstituteDuluth, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  58. Masjid at TaqwaBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  59. Mississippi for A Just WorldRidgeland, MS

    General operations

    $10,000
  60. Moonlight Humanity FoundationSan Jose, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  61. Msa NationalFlint, MI

    General operations

    $10,000
  62. Muslim Public Affairs CouncilLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  63. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  64. Rahima FoundationSan Jose, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  65. Siut North AmericaHouston, TX

    General operations

    $10,000
  66. Sos Childrens VillagesBethesda, MD

    General operations

    $10,000
  67. The Citizens FoundationHouston, TX

    General operations

    $10,000
  68. Bayyinah FoundationEuless, TX

    General operations

    $5,000
  69. MaristanPleasanton, CA

    General operations

    $5,000
  70. Muslim Sisters HelpingMilpitas, CA

    General operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $961,50041% of the total
  2. Civil rights3 grants $250,00011% of the total
  3. International aid10 grants $238,70010% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $225,00010% of the total
  5. Education5 grants $220,0009% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $200,0008% of the total
  7. 7 other causes10 grants $260,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California31 grants $3,837,000
  2. New York12 grants $430,000
  3. Texas7 grants $400,600
  4. Michigan4 grants $237,500
  5. Illinois2 grants $93,200
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $75,000
  7. Virginia3 grants $60,000
  8. New Jersey1 grant $25,000
  9. Connecticut1 grant $20,000
  10. Massachusetts2 grants $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Asad JamalCEO/PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amira AtallahCFO/TREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Nighat Durdana AhmedSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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