Dabiri Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker La Jolla, CA EIN: 33-0774664

Dabiri Foundation is a private foundation, based in La Jolla, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Dabiri Foundation at a glance

In short: Dabiri Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$5,000
+150.0% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
+0.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$5,000
+150.0% vs 2021
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Dabiri Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Dr Modjtahedi Foundation: $5KDr Modjtahedi Foundation$5K

The largest 2022 recipient was Dr Modjtahedi Foundation ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

La Jolla

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $5K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dr Modjtahedi Foundation La Jolla, CAResearch$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022—$434$7,142$5,0001$5,000
2021$37,496$4$2,020$2,0001$2,000
2020$39,513$108$2,024$2,0001—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dabiri Foundation is led by Ali Dabiri, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Ali Dabiri

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ali Behnezad

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Dabiri Foundation

How much does Dabiri Foundation give each year?

Dabiri Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

Where does Dabiri Foundation operate?

Dabiri Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Dabiri Foundation's EIN?

Dabiri Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0774664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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