Farzaneh Family Foundation
EIN 474903206Total Given 2017–2024
$5.6M
71 grants · $696K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$46K
grant size
32%
supporter · 13/40 multi-year
repeat
$3.4M
Assets (2024)
40
Distinct Recipients
About
As explained below, the Foundation has no plans for dissolution. This statement is submitted to report the distribution of certain assets during the year. The distributions resulted in a substantial contraction of assets. The following information is submitted in accordance with Treasury Regulation Section 1.6043-3(a)(1) and the Form 990-PF instructions: During the taxable year ending December 31, 2018, the Foundation made distributions from assets from sources other than current income.Collectively, the distributions in excess of current income totaled $817,000. This amount represents 25% or more of the Foundation's net assets of $1,645,984 (as measured by fair market value) at the beginning of the Foundation's taxable year ending December 31, 2018. Although the Foundation technically experienced a substantial contraction, it will continue in existence and has no plans for dissolution. The Foundation made distributions of cash to the grantees listed in the attachment to Part XV, Line 3a; each such grant was made solely for the charitable purpose specified therein.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $920K | $1.6M | $1.2M | 5 |
| 2018 | $817K | $1.8M | $1.1M | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.9M | $1.2M | N/A |
| 2020 | $392K | $2.8M | $1.2M | 15 |
| 2022 | $686K | $3.7M | $1.0M | 17 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $3.4M | $1.2M | 16 |
| 2024 | $814K | $3.4M | $510K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 71 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$78K
75th Pctl
$46K
Maximum
$1.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammad Farzaneh
7+ yrs
President, Dir
Leadership
JF
Jalal Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Vahid Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
HF
Hajeh Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
Mohammed R Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
AF
Azam Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
MF
M Hossein Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
MF
M Ali Farzaneh
7+ yrs
Dir
Grants Awarded (71 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | $1,100,000 | Farzaneh Family Endowed Chair in OU Ophthalmology | 2023 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | $880,000 | Farzaneh Family Foundation Iranian and Persian Gulf studies Program | 2017 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $800,000 | Farzaneh Family Foundation Iranian and Persian Gulf studies Program | 2018 |
| Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | $500,000 | For the Institute to acquire specific imaging equipment to provide enhanced patient care, qualify the Institute to... | 2023 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | $400,000 | Farzaneh Family Endowed Chair in OU Ophthalmology | 2024 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | $315,139 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Northeastern Illinois University Foundation | Chicago, IL | $165,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $150,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | $120,000 | CIS Student Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Homeless Alliance | Oklahoma City, OK | $110,000 | General & Unrestricted (see general explanation) | 2023 |
| Homeless Alliance | Oklahoma City, OK | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $80,000 | FARZANEH FAMILY FOUNDATION IRANIAN AND PERSIAN GULF STUDIES PROGRAM | 2020 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $80,000 | FARZANEH FAMILY FOUNDATION IRANIAN AND PERSIAN GULF STUDIES PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Razi Health Foundation Inc | Princeton, NJ | $75,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Friends of the Mansion Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $50,000 | Building Fund | 2022 |
| Friends of the Mansion Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $50,000 | Building Fund | 2020 |
| Oklahoma Islamic Academy Llc | Edmond, OK | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $47,000 | Development Fund | 2020 |
| Oklahoma Islamic Academy Llc | Edmond, OK | $45,600 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Razi Health Foundation Inc | Princeton, NJ | $35,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Golestan Foundation | Woodinville, WA | $32,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Child Foundation | Portland, OR | $30,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Ia-100 Inc | Washington, DC | $25,000 | PAAIA for Educational Purposes | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania State University | State College, PA | $25,000 | Sponsored Research Program #256555 | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |