Illinois · Private foundation
Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $250k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to National Philanthropic Trust, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $55k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $35k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $2k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $1k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development and Relief Foundation | $90,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Association for UNHCR | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($1k), not named here.
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About Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation
- How much does Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation give?
- Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $250,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (73%), International (27%), Health (0%).
- Who are Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Development and Relief Foundation ($90k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($2k), National Multiple Sclerosis Society ($200).
- Does Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation based?
- Drs Fadhil and Ferial Alsikafi Family Foundation is based in IL.
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