Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc

EIN 651270242

New Hyde Park, NY 11042 |(800) 839-1754

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.3M
132 grants · $260K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$26K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 18/30 multi-year
repeat
$5.6M
Assets (2024)
30
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (800) 839-1754

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $282K $4.6M $289K 16
2017 $289K $5.1M $407K 17
2018 $292K $4.3M $441K 18
2019 N/A $5.0M $383K N/A
2020 $272K $5.2M $238K 17
2021 $302K $5.8M $597K 16
2022 $355K $4.6M $434K 16
2023 $275K $5.1M $304K 16
2024 $272K $5.6M $1.1M 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 132 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$26K
Maximum
$60K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

AI
Amal Ibrahimaj 9+ yrs
Vice President, Dir, Treasurer Leadership
RH
Robert Hishmeh 9+ yrs
Dir, President Leadership
BH
Brady Hishmeh 2 yrs
Dir
BH
Blake Hishmeh 2 yrs
Dir
KG
Kosovare Grebe 2 yrs
Dir, Sec
NI
Nimon Ibrahimaj 2 yrs
Dir

Grants Awarded (132 total)

Purpose
First Ramallah Group Ramallah, None $60,000 General & Unrestricted 2021
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $60,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR AL-QUDS Music Art and Drama Progr Jerusalem Palestine, None $60,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
Al Kamandjati Association Ramallah, None $40,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 Children's Educational Program 2020
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 Children's Educational Programs 2021
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 Children's Educational Program 2022
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 Children's Educational Programs 2023
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 Children's Educational Programs 2024
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 very young composers and free concerts project 2016
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 the very young composer and free concert programs 2017
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc New York, NY $35,000 the very young composer and free concert programs 2018
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2020
First Ramallah Group Ramallah Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2020
RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR AL-QUDS Music Art and Drama Progr Jerusalem Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2020
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2021
RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR AL-QUDS Music Art and Drama Progr Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2021
First Ramallah Group Ramallah Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2023
First Ramallah Group Ramallah Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2023
RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR AL-QUDS Music Art and Drama Progr Jerusalem Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2023
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2024
First Ramallah Group Ramallah Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2024
RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR AL-QUDS Music Art and Drama Progr Jerusalem Palestine, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2024
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music Jerusalem, None $30,000 General & Unrestricted 2016