Amin Arasteh Foundation
Accepts applications
Amin Arasteh Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $58,660 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $29,330 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$58,660
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$29,330
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
| Contact | Leyla Mostafavi 12400 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1455, Los Angeles, CA 90025 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (310) 820-9400, info@arastehfoundation.org |
| What to submit | All applicants must submit the below documents. - application - write an essay about yourself, your goals, the challenges you have overcome and why you should be a recipient of this scholarship (this essay should be in 500 words or more) - letter of recommendations must be from a current or former teacher or instructor - an academic transcript, sealed and sent directly to our office - recent tax return for you and/or your parent(s)/guardian - financial aid breakdown (list scholarship, loan, other funding amount) - academic expenses - undergraduate/graduate course structure (courses you need to take to graduate) |
| Deadlines | May 30 |
| Restrictions | We give preference to iranian-american students; only geographical limitation is within united states; for 2019, our grant has generally been 2,800 per student/semester. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Amin Arasteh Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $58,660 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iranian Scholarship Foundation | Scholarship | $50,000 |
| Iranian American Women Foundation | Scholarship | $8,660 |
Officers and trustees
- Parvin Arasteh
- Homayoon Majd
- Hoda Gerami
- Leyla Mostafavi
Questions people ask
Does Amin Arasteh Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 30.
How much does Amin Arasteh Foundation give?
$58,660 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $29,330.
Who runs Amin Arasteh Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Parvin Arasteh (Chair of the), Homayoon Majd (Secretary), Hoda Gerami (Treasurer) and Leyla Mostafavi (President).
What does Amin Arasteh Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.