Virginia · Public charity
Muslim Aid America
Provide help to people who are victims of natural disasters or conflicts or suffering from poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, discrimination, homelessness, debt, unemployment, injustice, or lack of skills or economic opportunity.
- $24M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $237k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $55,011
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Muslim Aid America funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $237k | 67% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $172k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $198k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $41k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $32k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago | $150,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Ikram Foundation for Empowerment of Muslim Women | $122,011 | 3 | 36% |
| Texas Muslim Womens Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Masjid Al-Islam-Dallas Texas | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Muhammad Ali Museum and Education Center | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Inner-City Muslim Action Network | $49,804 | 1 | 0% |
| Benevolent Healthcare Foundation | $42,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Selam Foundation | $30,190 | 2 | 6% |
| Mahi International | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| A Continuous Charity | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago | $150,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Ikram Foundation for Empowerment of Muslim Women | $122,011 | 3 | 36% |
| Texas Muslim Womens Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Masjid Al-Islam-Dallas Texas | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Muhammad Ali Museum and Education Center | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Inner-City Muslim Action Network | $49,804 | 1 | 0% |
| Benevolent Healthcare Foundation | $42,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Selam Foundation | $30,190 | 2 | 6% |
| Mahi International | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| A Continuous Charity | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Foundation for Appropriate and Immediate Temporary | $24,190 | 1 | n/a |
| Culinary Angels | $22,862 | 1 | 5% |
| Pillars of Peace Inc | $20,530 | 1 | 2% |
| Matter | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Penny Appeal USA Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Downtown Orlando Inc | $11,060 | 1 | n/a |
| Muslim Community Center for Human Services | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Beautiful Cycle Non-Profit | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| ILM Foundation | $9,175 | 1 | 6% |
| Muslims Giving Back Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cornerstone Marriage & Family Intervention | $5,000 | 1 | 4% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Muslim Aid America supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Islamic Relief USA · American Muslim Community Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Rockefeller Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Verizon Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
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About Muslim Aid America
- How much does Muslim Aid America give?
- Muslim Aid America reported 7 itemized grants totaling $237,063, out of $23,946,780 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Muslim Aid America fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (43%), Religion (19%), Community Improvement (10%).
- Who are Muslim Aid America's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago ($150k), Ikram Foundation for Empowerment of Muslim Women ($122k), Texas Muslim Womens Foundation Inc ($90k).
- Does Muslim Aid America fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Muslim Aid America?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Islamic Relief USA, American Muslim Community Foundation, Texas Instruments Foundation.
- Where is Muslim Aid America based?
- Muslim Aid America is based in VA.
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