Private foundation · EIN 38-3336881 · Dearborn, Michigan · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hammoud Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $51K total, median $2,000. 92% of grants stayed in Michigan.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$51K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in MI
92%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.2M

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Madonna UniversityLivonia, MIEducation$13K
University of MichiganDearborn, MIEducation$11K
Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MIEducation$10K
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MIEducation$6,000
Henry Ford CollegeDearborn, MIDonation$4,500
Chamberlain UniversityTroy, MIEducation$2,500
St Judes Research HospitalSouthfield, MIDonation$1,500
Hadi InstituteDearborn, MIEducation$1,000
Abeer BarakatDearborn, MIEducation$1,000
The Salvation ArmyGarden City, MIDonation$800
Gleaners Community Food BankTaylor, MIDonation$500
American Red CrossBoone, IADonation$500

By state: Michigan 11 · Iowa 1

About this foundation

Hammoud Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dearborn, Michigan, administered in care of Yasser T Hammoud, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Hammoud Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Hammoud Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $51K across 12 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Hammoud Foundation give?

Michigan (11 grants), Iowa (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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