Zain Jaffer Foundation
EIN 843236384Total Given 2021–2024
$75K
10 grants · $19K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$7K
grant size
25%
balanced · 2/8 multi-year
repeat
$905K
Assets (2024)
8
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
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
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2K | $990K | $-73K | 1 |
| 2022 | $10K | $780K | $2K | 2 |
| 2023 | $31K | $881K | $980 | 3 |
| 2024 | $31K | $905K | $67K | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 10 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$7K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ZJ
Zainali Jaffer
4+ yrs
Dir, President, Sec, Treasurer
Leadership
ZJ
Zainali Jaffer
4+ yrs
Dir, President, Sec, Treasurer
Leadership
ZJ
Zainali Jaffer
4+ yrs
Dir, President, Sec, Treasurer
Leadership
ZJ
Zainali Jaffer
4+ yrs
Dir, President, Sec, Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (10 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moms Against Poverty | Burlingame, CA | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Waves for Water Inc | Los Angeles, CA | $17,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Seeing for Ourselves Inc | Bay Shore, NY | $7,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Amnesty International of the Usa Inc | New York, NY | $5,500 | Emergency: Violence in Iran campaign | 2022 |
| Moms Against Poverty | Burlingame, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Working Films Inc | Wilmington, NC | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Waves for Water Inc | Los Angeles, CA | $4,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Care for Humanity | Macungie, PA | $2,500 | Fund the building of one well in Africa via Clean Water in Africa Project | 2021 |
| Grist Magazine Inc | Seattle, WA | $2,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Northwest Film Forum | Seattle, WA | $2,000 | Emergence Films Co | 2024 |