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EIN 37-1548241

Karam Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
Description
We develop Innovative Education programs for Syrian refugee youth, distribute Smart Aid to Syrian families, and fund Sustainable Development projects initiated by Syrians for Syrians.
Total revenues
$2,411,217
2022
Total expenses
$2,783,885
2022
Total assets
$4,151,416
2022
Num. employees
10
2022

Program areas at Karam Foundation

Building leaders: our programs empowering refugee youth and parents to create multiple pathways to leadership. From innovative education initiatives for refugee teens to awareness programs for mothers and fathers, our programs are designed to provide all-encompassing support. We respond to the barriers that syrian refugees face by relieving burdens now, as well as allowing for opportunities to build for the future.transforming communities: investing in the health and resilience of refugee syrian families around the world allows them to thrive and become proactive community members. From targeted support to newly-settled refugees to emergency relief in (continue on schedule o) times of crisis, we ensure that no families are rendered victims to their circumstances.

Grants made by Karam Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Paper AirplanesGeneral Support$74,623
Finding RefugeGeneral Support$11,244

Who funds Karam Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$263,811
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$144,950
Schooner FoundationGeneral Support$125,000
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at Karam Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Lina SergieFounder and Chief Executive Officer
Lina Sergie AttarChief Executive Officer and Founder$117,802
Aya SammanSecretary and Director of Even / Board Member$0
Razan MassaraniTreasurer / Director / Board Member$0
Mamak ShahbaziVice Chair / Director$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Karam Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,395,218
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$15,495
Miscellaneous revenues$504
Total revenues$2,411,217

Form 990s for Karam Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-02-06990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $123,275 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
EducationHungerForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2045 W Grand Ave PMB 88293 Ste B
Chicago, IL 60612
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
karamfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(312) 404-8444
Facebook page
karamgives 
IRS details
EIN
37-1548241
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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