Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $70K.
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation at a glance
In short: Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation gave $170K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $170,000
- -24.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $24,286
- -14.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,283,450
- -11.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration ($100K). Together the top 7 received $170K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 57 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2022) to $226K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration Nashville, TN | General Support | $100,000 |
| Zoroastrian Association of California Orange, CA | General Support | $30,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Christ the King School Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Zoroastrian Association of Kentucky Ohio and Indiana Fairfield, OH | General Support | $5,000 |
| La Canada High School Choral Parents Association La Canada Flintridge, CA | General Support | $4,000 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation Pasadena, CA | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,283,450 | $-90,130 | $210,377 | $170,000 | 7 | $187,732 | $69,868 | $194,250 |
| 2023 | $2,583,957 | $107,372 | $260,814 | $226,400 | 8 | $242,330 | $87,963 | $188,926 |
| 2022 | $2,438,218 | $108,649 | $237,025 | $159,500 | 11 | $172,392 | $44,041 | $247,939 |
| 2021 | $2,527,328 | $3,256 | $260,541 | $163,053 | 17 | $173,758 | — | $264,420 |
| 2020 | $2,763,789 | $408,611 | $242,151 | $181,664 | 14 | — | $360,858 | $191,670 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation reported a distributable amount of $194K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation is led by Temo A. Arjani, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Temo A. Arjani
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation
How much does Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation give each year?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation gave $170K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $226K across 8 grants.
What is Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's typical grant size?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $24,286, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation give grants?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation gives mostly in Tennessee: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's largest grantees?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration ($100,000), Zoroastrian Association of California ($30,000) and Children's Hospital of Los Angeles ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $188K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $194K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's EIN?
Eleven Twenty Seven Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6549814. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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