The Razi Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Razi Family Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $199,616 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $11,250 and the largest $72,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$199,616
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$11,250
- Largest grant$72,500
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $441,726 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $441,726 | 21 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $199,616 | 10 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ali C Razi 2201 Dupont Drive Suite 300, Irvine, CA 92612 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (949) 833-1554 |
| What to submit, restrictions | See application instructions attached |
What The Razi Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $169,616 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farhang Foundation | To promote the art and culture of iranian americans. | $72,500 |
| The Museum of Contemporary Art | In support of the museum's art programs. | $44,416 |
| Smithsonian Institution | To support the hirshhorn museum and sculpture garden. | $20,000 |
| Tides Center | To accelerate the pace of social change. | $15,000 |
| Visionary Women | To unite and inspire a community of visionary female leaders in support of causes that lift up women and girls. | $12,500 |
| California State University Foundation | To promote education. | $10,000 |
| Living With Harmony Inc | To educate and inspire individuals and groups to lead a compassionate, healthful way of life to include care and respect for oneself, the environment and all living beings. | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | To support producing world class opera. | $10,000 |
| Napa Valley Festival Association | To support arts education initiatives and the annual festival in napa valley. | $4,400 |
| Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County | To support musical education in schools and in the community. | $800 |
Officers and trustees
- Ali Cyrus Razi
- Babak Cyrus Razi
- Niloofar Razi Howe
- Keyvan Cyrus Razi
Questions people ask
Does The Razi Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Razi Family Foundation give?
$199,616 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $11,250.
Who runs The Razi Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ali Cyrus Razi (Chairman), Babak Cyrus Razi (Vice President/Cfo), Niloofar Razi Howe (President) and Keyvan Cyrus Razi (Vice President/Secretary).
What does The Razi Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and education.