The Irani Family Foundation
The Irani Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $53K. Net investment income was $44K.
The Irani Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Irani Family Foundation gave $53K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $53,333
- -24.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -57.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,778
- +76.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $1,390,414
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (72% 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 The Irani Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Ethel Walker School ($33K). Together the top 3 received $53K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Irani Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 433% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $75K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $53K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ethel Walker School Simsbury, CT | Unrestricted | $33,333 |
| California Rehabilitation Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Westminster School Simsbury, CT | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,390,414 | $52,372 | $67,145 | $53,333 | 3 | $65,088 | $43,693 | $63,523 |
| 2024 | $1,234,346 | $41,296 | $82,485 | $70,614 | 7 | $80,744 | $36,785 | $60,803 |
| 2023 | $1,229,939 | $43,188 | $91,712 | $75,000 | 7 | $90,186 | $32,821 | $59,179 |
| 2022 | $1,169,454 | $22,083 | $14,342 | $10,000 | 1 | $13,000 | $23,035 | $58,610 |
| 2021 | $1,296,806 | $25,006 | $15,655 | $10,000 | 1 | $14,500 | $24,174 | $61,486 |
| 2020 | $1,196,809 | $23,890 | $39,791 | $32,500 | 4 | — | $23,225 | $53,491 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Irani Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Irani Family Foundation is led by Ray R. Irani, President & Chairman on every filing since 2020; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ray R. Irani
President & Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Glenn R. Irani
V.p. & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Lillian Mueller
V.p., CFO & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Martin R. Irani
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Glenn R Irani (V.P./Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Irani Family Foundation
How much does The Irani Family Foundation give each year?
The Irani Family Foundation gave $53K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $71K across 7 grants.
What is The Irani Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Irani Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,778, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Irani Family Foundation give grants?
The Irani Family Foundation gives mostly in Connecticut: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (28%). The most frequent recipient cities were Simsbury, CT (2 grants).
Does The Irani Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Irani Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Irani Family Foundation?
The Irani Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Irani Family Foundation's EIN?
The Irani Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4634159. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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