FARHANG FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Farhang Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives aligned with its mission. In 2025, it awarded a total of $2.4 million across 29 grantees, engaging in a relationship-based funding model that operates by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO CELEBRATE AND PROMOTE IRANIAN ART AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE
Cause Areas
3
Cultural awareness
Human services
Immigrant services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
University of Southern California
$2.8M
52%
UCLA FOUNDATION
$580K
11%
The J Paul Getty Trust
$271.9K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FARHANG FOUNDATION?
No. FARHANG FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FARHANG FOUNDATION give?
FARHANG FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FARHANG FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FARHANG FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FARHANG FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, FARHANG FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $2.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FARHANG FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, FARHANG FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include University of Southern California, UCLA FOUNDATION, and The J Paul Getty Trust. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FARHANG FOUNDATION?
FARHANG FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.