Rahimian Family Foundation
The Rahimian Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Sacramento, California. In its 2024 filing, it reported 21 grants totaling $165,600, with recipients including educational, health-related, and community organizations.
Rahimian Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rahimian Family Foundation gave $166K across 21 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $165,600
- +202.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 21
- +162.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,886
- +15.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $2,283,652
- -0.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Rahimian Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8545 Weyand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95828
Phone: (916) 615-6526
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rahimian Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was City of Hope ($40K). Together the top 10 received $146K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 1% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rahimian Family Foundation gives
- 29% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 1556% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $166K (2024). In 2024 it made 21 grants totaling $166K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hope Irvine, CA | Charitable Gift | $40,000 |
| Uc Davis Foundation Davis, CA | Charitable Gift | $20,000 |
| University Foundation at Sacramento State Sacramento, CA | Charitable Gift | $20,000 |
| Iranian Scholarship Fund Los Gatos, CA | Charitable Gift | $15,000 |
| Kharizak Foundation Santa Clara, CA | Charitable Gift | $15,000 |
| Mehr Organization Inc Orangevale, CA | Charitable Gift | $11,500 |
| Berkeley Public Schools Funds Berkeley, CA | Charitable Gift | $10,000 |
| International Society for Children with Cancer Sacramento, CA | Charitable Gift | $5,000 |
| Mothers Against Poverty Burlingame, CA | Charitible Gift | $5,000 |
| Capital Public Radio Sacramento, CA | Charitable Gift | $4,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,283,652 | $183,891 | $193,038 | $165,600 | 21 | $165,600 | $69,206 | $171,124 |
| 2023 | $2,292,799 | $169,565 | $76,753 | $54,700 | 8 | $59,662 | $65,863 | $138,346 |
| 2022 | $2,199,987 | $165,228 | $55,302 | $32,500 | 9 | $32,500 | $51,928 | $131,028 |
| 2021 | $2,090,061 | $53,893 | $35,409 | $10,000 | 5 | $10,000 | $47,323 | $139,385 |
| 2020 | $2,071,577 | $79,131 | $45,217 | $23,200 | 6 | — | $63,973 | $127,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rahimian Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $171K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included a contribution to the University Foundation at Sacramento State, which the foundation listed as a direct charitable activity. Other grantees’ stated missions show the range of organizations it supported: City of Hope says its mission is to make hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes; Capital Public Radio says it provides information, music, arts, and entertainment while strengthening civic and cultural life; Wind Youth Services says it provides emergency housing, supportive services, and opportunities to youth experiencing homelessness; and Family Promise of Sacramento says it provides shelter and assistance to homeless families, including rental assistance to help prevent homelessness.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 21 grants totaling $165,600. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $40,000, with a median grant of $4,000. Its largest grants included $40,000 to City of Hope, $20,000 each to UC Davis Foundation and University Foundation at Sacramento State, $15,000 each to Iranian Scholarship Fund and Kharizak Foundation, and $11,500 to Mehr Organization Inc. Other reported grants included $10,000 to Berkeley Public Schools Funds; $5,000 each to International Society for Children with Cancer and Mothers Against Poverty; and $4,000 each to Capital Public Radio, IACEC, and Olive Crest Charity. Wind Youth Services and Family Promise of Sacramento each received $2,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Majid Rahimian as president, Javad Rahimian as secretary/treasurer, and Maryam Mozayeni as vice president.
Rahimian Family Foundation is led by Majid Rahimian, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Majid Rahimian
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Javad Rahimian
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Maryam Mozayeni
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Rahimian Family Foundation
How much does Rahimian Family Foundation give each year?
Rahimian Family Foundation gave $166K across 21 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $55K across 8 grants.
What is Rahimian Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rahimian Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $7,886, across 21 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rahimian Family Foundation give grants?
Rahimian Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sacramento, CA (7 grants).
Does Rahimian Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Rahimian Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Gift" (20 grants).
Who are Rahimian Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Rahimian Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include City of Hope ($40,000), Uc Davis Foundation ($20,000) and University Foundation at Sacramento State ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Rahimian Family Foundation?
Rahimian Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $166K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $171K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Rahimian Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included a contribution to the University Foundation at Sacramento State, which the foundation listed as a direct charitable activity. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rahimian Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rahimian Family Foundation's EIN?
Rahimian Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0460486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Rahimian Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Rahimian Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rahimian-family-foundation-morg_56f3a337451d4ebd8b8a9362bae30e4b
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