Forgotten Afghans Inc
Forgotten Afghans Inc is a private foundation, based in East Troy, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K.
Forgotten Afghans Inc at a glance
In short: Forgotten Afghans Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,860
- +42.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,930
- -28.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,930
- Primary geography
- California (0% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Forgotten Afghans Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Undisclosed for Security Purposes ($16K). Together the top 2 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Forgotten Afghans Inc gives
- Giving grew 164% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Undisclosed for Security Purposes | Resettlement assistance to afghans and their family primarily for interpreters or those who helped U.S. led coalitions such as the international security assistance force (ISAF). | $15,800 |
| The Khaled Hosseini Foundation San Jose, CA | General Operations | $60 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $10,470 | $17,180 | $15,860 | 2 | $17,180 | — |
| 2024 | $6,710 | $10,140 | $12,363 | $11,145 | 1 | $12,363 | — |
| 2023 | $8,933 | $98 | $3,557 | $2,100 | 1 | $3,557 | $1 |
| 2022 | $12,392 | $18,453 | $6,061 | $6,000 | 1 | $6,061 | $1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Forgotten Afghans Inc is led by Abdul Zahir Hashemi, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Abdul Zahir Hashemi
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Hinsberger
Treasurer & Vice President
On filings since 2022
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Brown
Secretary & Social Media
Secretary → Secretary & Social Media, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Forgotten Afghans Inc
How much does Forgotten Afghans Inc give each year?
Forgotten Afghans Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.
Where does Forgotten Afghans Inc operate?
Forgotten Afghans Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Forgotten Afghans Inc's EIN?
Forgotten Afghans Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4270495. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
Live grants for the work Forgotten Afghans Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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