Our Purpose
The Massoud Family Foundation (aka the Elizabeth and Ihab Massoud Family Foundation) enables our family to contribute in a small way to our local, national and global communities through the existence of a permanent vehicle reflecting our family values. We have been fortunate and blessed in our lives, and believe it is our obligation make this contribution.
Our Partners
The Massoud Family Foundation is proud to partner with a number of organizations, including:
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Bowery Mission of New York
- Bridgeport Hospital Foundation
- Bridgeport Rescue Mission
- Building Neighborhoods Together
- Claremont McKenna College
- Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants
- Families Network of Western Connecticut
- Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County
- Harvard College
- Heart of Dinner
- Homes With Hope of Westport, CT
- Love146
- Palestine Children's Relief Fund
- Partners in Health
- Staples High School Tuition Grants
- Thomas Merton Center
About Beth and Joe
Elizabeth Allman Massoud ("Beth") was born in Long Island and grew up near Boston. She attended Harvard University and Harvard Business School. Beth currently serves on the Board of Directors of Homes with Hope; she is also the past member and chairperson of the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County. Beth is a senior executive with Ed Mitchell's Inc., a luxury clothing retailer.
Ihab Morcos Massoud ("Joe") was born in New York City and grew up primarily in Southern California. He attended Claremont McKenna College and Harvard Business School. Joe currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI), as well as the Philanthropic Board of Advisors for Boston Children's Hospital; he is a former board member of Big/Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut and Families Network of Western Connecticut. Joe is also a Big Brother and a regular volunteer at the Bridgeport Rescue Mission. He is the Managing Director of Anholt Services (USA), Inc. and the founder and former CEO of Compass Group Management and Compass Diversified Holdings.
Beth and Joe reside in Westport, Connecticut and have three adult sons.
Contact Us
To contact the Massoud Family Foundation, please email us at info@anholtusa.com with the subject line listing Massoud Family Foundation.