Saya Foundation
EIN 203343622Total Given 2016–2024
$3.7M
167 grants · $412K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
50%
supporter · 28/56 multi-year
repeat
$4.4M
Assets (2020)
56
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
THE CITIZENS FOUNDATION
Phone
(213) 362-9300
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $384K | $2.9M | $573K | 21 |
| 2017 | $475K | $3.1M | $656K | 20 |
| 2018 | $328K | $3.4M | $635K | 18 |
| 2019 | $335K | $3.7M | $672K | 22 |
| 2020 | $359K | $4.4M | $447K | 18 |
| 2022 | $541K | $0 | $627K | 22 |
| 2023 | $499K | $0 | $788K | 19 |
| 2024 | $788K | $0 | $935K | 27 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 167 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$217K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Salim Adaya
8+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
YA
Yasmin Adaya
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HM
Halima Mohammed
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MA
Muhammad Adaya
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (167 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citizens Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $217,000 | charitable | 2022 |
| Westside Community Center | Santa Monica, CA | $214,750 | RELIGIOUS/EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| The Citizens Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $192,034 | charitable | 2024 |
| The Citizens Foundation Pakistan | Karachi, None | $173,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| The Citizens Foundation Pakistan | Karachi, None | $107,930 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| The Citizens Foundation Pakistan | Karachi, None | $104,568 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| The Citizens Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $100,000 | charitable | 2020 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $79,171 | charitable | 2023 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $77,833 | charitable | 2020 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $59,723 | charitable | 2018 |
| The Citizens Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $59,000 | charitable | 2017 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $56,599 | charitable | 2016 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $56,318 | charitable | 2017 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $53,751 | educational | 2016 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $53,345 | charitable | 2022 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $51,500 | educational | 2022 |
| The Citizens Foundation Pakistan | Karachi, None | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | educational | 2023 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | educational | 2024 |
| The Citizens Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $50,000 | charitable | 2018 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $49,150 | educational | 2018 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $48,750 | educational | 2019 |
| New Horizon School Westside | Los Angeles, CA | $47,875 | educational | 2017 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $46,235 | charitable | 2019 |
| Various Donations Less Than 5000 | Los Angeles, CA | $44,422 | charitable | 2024 |