Tahbazof Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Tahbazof Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $389,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$389,500
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$12,774
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $308,900 the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $411,000 | 21 | $52,214 |
| 2024 | $308,900 | 16 | $35,378 |
| 2025 | $389,500 | 18 | $12,774 |
How to apply
Tahbazof Family 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 Tahbazof Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 18 | $389,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Moms Against Poverty | Charitable Event | $100,000 |
| Farhang Foundation | Charitable Event | $75,000 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Childrens Health | Tahbazof Family Endowed Fund for the Teen Van 2025 fund | $50,000 |
| Stanford University | The Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss fund | $30,000 |
| Farhang Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $27,500 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Childrens Health | 17th Annual Lunch and Learn - Teen Van fund | $25,000 |
| Iranian Scholarship Fund | 2025 Gala fund | $20,000 |
| John Burton Advocates for Youth | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| John Burton Advocates for Youth | Partner Sponsorship for Memoir & Fellowship Program | $10,000 |
| Pars Equality Center | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Diaspora Arts Connection Inc | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Family Connections Centers | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Wildfire Emergency Fund | $5,000 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Childrens Health | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Mission Neighborhood Centers Inc | 2025 Helen F. Chavez Legacy Scholarship Fund | $5,000 |
| Childrens Health Council Inc | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| There With Care of the Bay Area | Bloom with Care 2025 Fund-A-Need fund | $2,500 |
| Wender Weis Foundation for Children | Charitable Event | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bahador Hariri
- Sufi Tahbazof Hariri
- Samaneh Tahbazof
- Siavash Tahbazof
- Yosef Tahbazof
Questions people ask
Does Tahbazof Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tahbazof Family Foundation give?
$389,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Tahbazof Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bahador Hariri (Dir), Sufi Tahbazof Hariri (Dir, Sec), Samaneh Tahbazof (Pres, Dir) and Siavash Tahbazof (Dir, VP) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Tahbazof Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.