Foundation for Islamic Scholarship
EIN 814621462 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$149K
21 grants · $30K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
33%
supporter · 4/12 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
YUSUF LENFEST
Phone
(925) 980-2903
Deadlines
CONTACT ORGANIZATION
How to Apply
CONTACT ORGANIZATION
Restrictions
CONTACT ORGANIZATION
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18K | $0 | $56K | 3 |
| 2022 | $44K | $0 | $39K | 2 |
| 2023 | $26K | $0 | $60K | 10 |
| 2024 | $36K | $1.2M | $79K | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 21 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$37K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
4.8% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 6 states
$1K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (21 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seekers Guidance Usa | Washington, WA | $37,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Seekers Guidance Usa | Washington, WA | $15,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Seekers Guidance Usa | Washington, WA | $15,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Lighthouse Mosque | Oakland, CA | $15,000 | SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Yusuf Lenfest | Woodstock, VT | $12,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Lampost Educational Initiative | Atlanta, GA | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Lampost Educational Initiative | Atlanta, GA | $7,500 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Justin Benavidez | Manteca, CA | $6,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Muhammad Elmarouk | San Francisco, CA | $5,420 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Akliha Abdul Karim | Nottingham, MD | $4,005 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Yusuf Lenfest | Woodstock, VT | $3,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Yusuf Lenfest | Woodstock, VT | $3,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Yusuf Lenfest | Woodstock, VT | $3,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Lighthouse Mosque | Oakland, CA | $2,300 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Lighthouse Mosque | Oakland, CA | $2,300 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Justin Benavidez | Manteca, CA | $2,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Justin Benavidez | Manteca, CA | $2,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Lampost Educational Initiative | Atlanta, GA | $1,500 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Tarif Arabi | Dublin, CA | $1,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Hamzah Hashmi | Humble, TX | $1,000 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Mujahid Abdul Karim | Nottingham, MD | $1,000 | LIBRARY | 2023 |
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