Farahvar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $29K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8K
-22.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$27K
+92.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$27K
+283.9% YoY
About Farahvar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Farahvar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,664 | $9,850 | $9,712 |
| Revenue | $29,887 | $20,504 | $28,621 |
| Expenses | $28,033 | $19,491 | $11,193 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $28,033 | $19,491 | $11,193 |
| Net Investment Income | $28,617 | $15,078 | $17,428 |
| Distributable Amount | $37 | $441 | $188 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Farahvar | President | 5 | — |
| Houshang Farahvar | Officer | 1 | — |
| Negar Farahvar | Officer | 1 | — |
| Charles Slamar Jr | Officer | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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