The Honarkar Foundation
The Honarkar Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Laguna Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2025, it made $17K in qualifying distributions.
The Honarkar Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,179
- -93.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $43,550
- -88.7% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $17,291
- -94.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $49,246
- -87.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Honarkar Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2023) to $6K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unsilenced Project Inc Rancho Mission Viejo, CA | Advocating for Abused Children | $5,971 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,179 | $43,550 | $49,246 | — | — | $17,291 |
| 2024 | $18,880 | $384,624 | $394,678 | $5,971 | 1 | $295,397 |
| 2023 | $45,908 | $141,000 | $124,072 | $500 | 1 | $105,213 |
| 2022 | $1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Honarkar Foundation is led by Mohammad Honarkar, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mohammad Honarkar
CEO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Hasty Honarkar
CFO
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Nikki Bostwick
Secretary
On filings since 2023
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 The Honarkar Foundation
How large is The Honarkar Foundation?
The Honarkar Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $44K.
What is The Honarkar Foundation?
The Honarkar Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Laguna Beach, CA. It holds $1K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Honarkar Foundation operate?
The Honarkar Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is The Honarkar Foundation's EIN?
The Honarkar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3425859. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Honarkar Foundation funds
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