Amin Arasteh Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 27-3743182

Amin Arasteh Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $59K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$59K

-62.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

-75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+49.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amin Arasteh Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Amin Arasteh Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Amin Arasteh Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $59K.

Ready to take the next step with Amin Arasteh Foundation?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AmherstArlingtonAustinBostonBreaCambridgeCharlottesvilleChicagoCulver CityGainesvilleGrand ForksHoustonIrvineKansas CityLas CrucesLawrenceLos AngelesLowellMenlo ParkMilwaukee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$83K$165K$248K$330K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$52,329$166,421
Revenue$11,696$48,806$38,682
Expenses$64,025$162,898$300,267
Qualifying Distributions$58,660$157,500$291,600
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$1,305$5,387$14,508

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$146K$219K$292K30 grants202133 grants20228 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

IRANIAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUN…$50KIRANIAN AMERICAN WOMEN F…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Iranian Scholarship Foundation ($50,000), Iranian American Women Foundation ($8,660).

RecipientPurposeAmount
IRANIAN AMERICAN WOMEN FOUNDATION IRVINE, CASCHOLARSHIP$8,660
IRANIAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION MENLO PARK, CASCHOLARSHIP$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HOMAYOON MAJDSECRETARY1
HODA GERAMITREASURER2
LEYLA MOSTAFAVIPRESIDENT2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amin Arasteh Foundation?

Amin Arasteh Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Amin Arasteh Foundation operate?

Amin Arasteh Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Amin Arasteh Foundation award?

In 2024, Amin Arasteh Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $59K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Amin Arasteh Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Amin Arasteh Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Amin Arasteh Foundation's EIN?

Amin Arasteh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3743182. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Amin Arasteh Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

What could you do with Amin Arasteh Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities

Go from researching Amin Arasteh Foundation to a real strategy.

Plan your approach