Mobedshahi Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Martin, CA EIN: 94-3381081

Mobedshahi Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Martin, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13K in total assets.

Mobedshahi Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$12,527
-10.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$132
-99.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,620
-97.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Mobedshahi Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 14 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BerkeleySan JoseMorgan HillGilroyGranite Bay

How Mobedshahi Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $126K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ridhwan Foundation Berkeley, CACash Grant$50,000
Persian Zorastrians San Jose, CACash Grant$1,001
San Jose Jazz San Jose, CACash Grant$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$12,527$132$1,620————$217
2024$14,015$50,164$54,111$51,5013$51,501—$741
2023$17,962$242$33,200$28,0002$28,000—$1,233
2022$50,920$207$128,595$125,5604$125,560$207$5,397
2021$179,308$344$116,117$113,5005—$344$11,683
2020$295,081$667$103,925$103,5003—$242$17,203

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mobedshahi Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $217 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mobedshahi Family Foundation is led by Manoucheher Mobedshahi, President, Secretary & CFO on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Manoucheher Mobedshahi

    President, Secretary & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    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 Mobedshahi Family Foundation

How large is Mobedshahi Family Foundation?

Mobedshahi Family Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $132.

Where does Mobedshahi Family Foundation operate?

Mobedshahi Family Foundation has awarded grants in California.

How much is Mobedshahi Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Mobedshahi Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $217 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mobedshahi Family Foundation's EIN?

Mobedshahi Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3381081. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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