AI Summary
The Samad Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $48K in grants to 38 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Samad Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OBAT Helpers Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$543K
50%
CORDOBA ACADEMY
Mountlake Terrace, WA
$280K
26%
ISLAMIC RELIEF USA
Alexandria, VA
$15K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$163
Median 2nd year grant
$100
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SAMAD FOUNDATION?
No. SAMAD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SAMAD FOUNDATION give?
SAMAD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, Washington, and Virginia. 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 SAMAD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SAMAD FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SAMAD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SAMAD FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $48 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SAMAD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SAMAD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include OBAT Helpers Inc, CORDOBA ACADEMY, and ISLAMIC RELIEF USA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SAMAD FOUNDATION?
SAMAD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.