Barakah Foundation

EIN 87-2548679 Β· CA Β· NTEE X40

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1.5K Funds in CA, MO, VA +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Barakah Foundation based in CA paid 24 grants totaling $68K to 24 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $39 to $17K, with a median of $1.5K. Its largest recipients included Yasir Arafat Mohammad, Halima Zakou, and Hadi Islamic City. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$20,214
Giving (latest yr)
$68,003
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
24
Median grant
$1.5K
Recipients
24
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Yasir Arafat Mohammad$17,000
  • Halima Zakou$10,300
  • Hadi Islamic City$7,444
  • Salika Khan$3,775
  • Farhat Afroze$3,500

Where grants went

  • California$42,622 Β· 16 grants
  • Missouri$23,081 Β· 5 grants
  • Virginia$500 Β· 1 grant
  • Texas$200 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (24)

Yasir Arafat Mohammad
Saint Louis, MO
Zakat
$17,000
Halima Zakou
Los Angles, CA
Zakat
$10,300
Hadi Islamic City
Culver City, CA
Zakat FOR MAMADOU RENT
$7,444
Salika Khan
Los Angles, CA
Zakat
$3,775
Tanveer Hadi
Los Angles, CA
Zakat
$3,500
Farhat Afroze
Fermont, CA
Zakat
$3,500
IsLah LA
Los Angles, CA
Zakat for Housing
$3,250
Mamadou Saliou Diallo
Culver City, CA
Zakat
$2,932
Jim Hubble
Saint Louis, MO
Zakat
$2,581
Asmau Benna
North Hills, CA
Zakat
$2,300
Yaqoob Bhatta
Saint Louis, MO
Zakat
$2,000
Shah Mohammad Soomro
Zakat
$1,600

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Barakah Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Barakah Foundation is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 4 states.

In its most recent filing, Barakah Foundation reported 24 itemized grants totaling $68K. Individual grants ranged from $39 to $17K (median $1.5K).

Recent recipients include Yasir Arafat Mohammad, Halima Zakou, Hadi Islamic City, among 24 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Barakah Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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