Amin Arasteh Foundation

EIN 273743182

Los Angeles, CA 90036 |(415) 307-0567

https://HTTP://ARASTEHFOUNDATION.ORG/
Total Given 2019–2024
$952K
108 grants · $159K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $4K–$8K
grant size
39%
supporter · 27/70 multi-year
repeat
$52K
Assets (2023)
70
Distinct Recipients

About

THE FOUNDATION WAS DISSOLVED ON MARCH 27, 2024. IT CONTRIBUTED ITS REMAINING CASH BALANCE TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person LEYLA MOSTAFAVI
Phone (415) 307-0567
Deadlines MAY 30
How to Apply ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE BELOW DOCUMENTS. - APPLICATION - WRITE AN ESSAY ABOUT YOURSELF, YOUR GOALS, THE CHALLENGES YOU HAVE OVERCOME AND WHY YOU SHOULD BE A RECIPIENT OF THIS SCHOLARSHIP (THIS ESSAY SHOULD BE IN 500 WORDS OR MORE) - LETTER OF RECOMMENDATIONS MUST BE FROM A CURRENT OR FORMER TEACHER OR INSTRUCTOR - AN ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT, SEALED AND SENT DIRECTLY TO OUR OFFICE - RECENT TAX RETURN FOR YOU AND/OR YOUR PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN - FINANCIAL AID BREAKDOWN (LIST SCHOLARSHIP, LOAN, OTHER FUNDING AMOUNT) - ACADEMIC EXPENSES - UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE COURSE STRUCTURE (COURSES YOU NEED TO TAKE TO GRADUATE)
Restrictions WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO IRANIAN-AMERICAN STUDENTS; ONLY GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITATION IS WITHIN UNITED STATES; FOR 2019, OUR GRANT HAS GENERALLY BEEN 2,800 PER STUDENT/SEMESTER.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $60K $223K $131K 12
2020 $136K $408K $341K 23
2021 $248K $428K $278K 30
2022 $292K $166K $39K 33
2023 $158K $52K $49K 8
2024 $59K $0 $12K 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 108 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$6K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$80K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

6.5% of US grants · Rank #3 of 18 states $49K across 7 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Hays 3 grants · $20K
  2. 2 Tarrant 2 grants · $17K
  3. 3 Harris 1 grant · $8K
  4. 4 Travis 1 grant · $4K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (108 total)

Purpose
Iranian American Women Foundation Irvine, CA $80,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Iranian Scholarship Foundation Menlo Park, CA $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Iranian Scholarship Foundation Menlo Park, CA $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Iranian Scholarship Foundation Menlo Park, CA $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Iranian American Women Foundation Irvine, CA $40,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Maryam Mahmoodi Gharaei New Brunswick, NJ $25,800 TUITION FALL & WINTER 2020/2021 2021
Heydarlou Ramina Philadelphia, PA $19,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020 2020
Maryam Mahmoodi Gharaei New Brunswick, NJ $15,534 TUITION FALL & WINTER 2019/2020 2020
Ramina Heydarlou Philadelphia, PA $14,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Erfan Agheli West Hollywood, CA $13,400 ONE-TIME SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Hadiseh Gooranorimi Santa Cruz, CA $11,435 TUITIONPRING/SUMMER 2019 GRANT SPRIN 2020
Hamoun Dolatshahi Torrance, CA $11,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Mohadeseh Khazaee Khalilabad San Jose, CA $11,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020/2021 2021
Saodat Italmazova Los Angeles, CA $11,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020/2021 2021
Yasaman Taherirozbahani Wichita, KS $11,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020/2021 2021
Zahra Abbasian Chaleshtari Las Cruces, NM $11,200 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2019-2020 2021
Fatemeh Saeidi Woodland Hills, CA $9,900 ONE-TIME SHOLARSHIP FOR 2020/2021 2021
Mohadeseh Khazaee Khalilabad San Jose, CA $9,900 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2019/2020 2020
Iranian American Women Foundation Irvine, CA $8,660 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Afarin Nazarijou Cambridge, MA $8,400 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Arash Valiollahi Arlington, TX $8,400 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Ashkan Niktabe Houston, TX $8,400 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Bita Fathipour Pasaddena, CA $8,400 ONE-TIME SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Majid Allahyari Gainesville, FL $8,400 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2021 2021
Maliheh Bitaref Reston, VA $8,400 SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2020-2121 2021