Dilmaghani Dream Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dilmaghani Dream Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $24,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$24,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$2,250
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$732,101
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $17,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,000 | 6 | $679,491 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 6 | $696,656 |
| 2025 | $24,000 | 8 | $732,101 |
How to apply
Dilmaghani Dream Foundation 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.
What Dilmaghani Dream Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $6,500 |
| California | 1 | $3,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iranian American Community Center | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Child International | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Children of Persia Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| NAMI Montgomery County | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Wake Forest University | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Yellow Boomerang Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| The Add Impact Network Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| World Team Sports | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Parisa Dashti Dilmaghani
- Ali Dilmaghani
Questions people ask
Does Dilmaghani Dream Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dilmaghani Dream Foundation give?
$24,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.
Who runs Dilmaghani Dream Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Parisa Dashti Dilmaghani (VP) and Ali Dilmaghani (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Dilmaghani Dream Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.