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Fard Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only San Mateo, California · EIN 996460573

Fard Foundation Trust is a private foundation in San Mateo, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$10,0002$184,500

How to apply

Fard Foundation Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fard Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Filoli Center
Woodside, CA
General fund$6,000
International House
Berkeley, CA
General fund$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fard Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Fard Foundation Trust give?

$10,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Fard Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Pourandoukht Kamyab (Trustee).

What does Fard Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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