KARAM FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
37-1548241
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
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Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
37-1548241
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution

Overview

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Est.

2007

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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Karam Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that engages in relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $149.9K across 10 grantees, primarily focusing on California, New York, and Florida. Nonprofits interested in connecting with Karam Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

KARAM FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO HELP PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES. WE SEEK TO RESTORE THE DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT BY ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO SUCCESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE EDUCATION, ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN AID.
Total Funding Given

$149.9K

2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
30%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$28.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$29.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Lina Sergie Attar
Board Member
R
Rula Jamous
Board Member
O
Omar Salem
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KARAM FOUNDATION?
No. KARAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KARAM FOUNDATION give?
KARAM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are KARAM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KARAM FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $29 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KARAM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KARAM FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $150 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KARAM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KARAM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include PAPER AIRPLANES INC, RAHMA WORLDWIDE AID AND DEVELOPMENT, and ATASSI FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KARAM FOUNDATION?
KARAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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