Iranian American Women Foundation
The Organizations mission is to educate Iranian-American women by conducting educational conferences and seminars and to enrich womens lives by offering mentorship, assistance, and a variety of services.
Iranian American Women Foundation at a glance
In short: Iranian American Women Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,232
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $6,616
- Median grant
- $6,616
- Total assets
- $821,830
- -10.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Iranian American Women Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Diaspora Arts Connection ($8K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Iranian American Women Foundation gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $101K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diaspora Arts Connection Pleasant Hill, CA | — | $8,000 |
| Segerstron Center for the Arts Costa Mesa, CA | — | $5,232 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $821,830 | $768,960 | $868,937 | $13,232 | 2 | $11,700 |
| 2024 | $915,146 | $603,250 | $658,619 | — | — | $34,133 |
| 2023 | $992,164 | $549,870 | $592,380 | $12,000 | 1 | $12,698 |
| 2022 | $1,012,758 | $1,002,552 | $671,626 | $101,130 | 4 | $38 |
| 2021 | $709,146 | $327,702 | $279,864 | $14,280 | Total only | $43 |
| 2020 | $637,796 | $489,526 | $461,204 | $5,175 | 1 | $169 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Iranian American Women Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Iranian American Women Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $822K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Iranian American Women Foundation is led by Tannaz Mazarei, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tannaz Mazarei
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Foojan Zeine
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimya Rezaei
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mojgan Momenan
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Parisima Hasani
Board Member
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mariam Khosravani
Founding Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Iranian American Women Foundation
How much does Iranian American Women Foundation give each year?
Iranian American Women Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Iranian American Women Foundation?
Iranian American Women Foundation reported $822K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $769K.
What is Iranian American Women Foundation?
Iranian American Women Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Irvine, CA. It holds $822K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Iranian American Women Foundation operate?
Iranian American Women Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Iranian American Women Foundation's EIN?
Iranian American Women Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3551126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 10, 2026)
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