Armin's Foundation for Education
Preselected recipients only
Armin's Foundation for Education is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,418 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $24,200 and the largest $25,718. 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$50,418
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$24,200
- Largest grant$25,718
- Assets$142,293
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $1 | 1 | $162,317 |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $170,165 |
| 2025 | $50,418 | 3 | $142,293 |
How to apply
Armin's Foundation for Education 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Armin's Foundation for Education funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $49,918 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donation made to MAP | Medicine Provider | $25,718 |
| Donation made to KCIS | Academic Excellence | $24,200 |
| Iranian Cultural Association | Help Iranian Cultural | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Azin Sharifi
Questions people ask
Does Armin's Foundation for Education accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Armin's Foundation for Education give?
$50,418 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $24,200.
Who runs Armin's Foundation for Education?
Its 2025 filing lists Azin Sharifi (Manager).
What does Armin's Foundation for Education fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.