Iherb Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Irvine, CA EIN: 46-4349259

Iherb Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $2.3M.

Iherb Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Iherb Charitable Foundation gave $2.3M across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $323K), top state Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,263,872
+0.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$323,410
+0.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$240,000
Total assets
$200,455
-12.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (48% 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 Iherb Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Omprakash Foundation: $1.1MOmprakash Foundation$1.1MEinstrong Foundation: $535KEinstrong Foundation$535KCambodian Children's Fund: $240KCambodian Children's Fund$240KHealthcorps: $240KHealthcorps$240KAmerican Botanical Council: $110KAmerican Botanical Council$110KEmergency Assistance Foundation: $45KEmergency AssistanceFoundation$45KSavong Foundation: $12KSavong Foundation$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Omprakash Foundation ($1.1M). Together the top 7 received $2.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K2$250–500K4$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 31 (52%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa MonicaSeattleLoma LindaNew YorkRedlandsTarzanaAustinCathedral CityPasadenaCincinnatiRiversideWest Palm Beach

How Iherb Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 71% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$1M$2M$3M5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $2.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Omprakash Foundation Seattle, WAGeneral Operating Support$1,082,000
Einstrong Foundation Pasadena, CAGeneral Operating Support$534,872
Cambodian Children's Fund Santa Monica, CAGeneral Operating Support$240,000
Healthcorps New York, NYGeneral Operating Support$240,000
American Botanical Council Austin, TXGeneral Operating Support$110,000
Emergency Assistance Foundation West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Operating Support$45,000
Savong Foundation Cathedral City, CAGeneral Operating Support$12,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$200,455$2,317,655$2,357,200$2,263,8727$2,357,200$9,041
2024$228,406$2,509,874$2,422,527$2,261,0487$2,422,527$10,218
2023$141,084$1,395,000$1,387,116$1,236,6006$1,387,091$6,635
2022$133,175$1,575,500$1,478,179$1,324,3006$1,478,179$4,580
2021$35,854$1,878,484$1,935,635$1,774,3895$1,934,944$4,194

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Iherb Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iherb Charitable Foundation is led by Reza Faraee, Chairperson & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Reza Faraee

    Chairperson & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emun Zabihi

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clarice Hovsepian

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D. Cody

    Treasurer & CFO

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Roxanne Agnew (2021) — Treasurer & CFO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Iherb Charitable Foundation

How much does Iherb Charitable Foundation give each year?

Iherb Charitable Foundation gave $2.3M across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.3M across 7 grants.

What is Iherb Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Iherb Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $240,000, and its average grant was $323,410, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Iherb Charitable Foundation give grants?

Iherb Charitable Foundation's top state is Washington, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (35%) and New York (11%).

Does Iherb Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Iherb Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Iherb Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Iherb Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Omprakash Foundation ($1,082,000), Einstrong Foundation ($534,872) and Cambodian Children's Fund ($240,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Iherb Charitable Foundation?

Iherb Charitable Foundation reported $200K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Iherb Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Iherb Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4349259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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