Mashhoon Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyVernon, California · EIN 26-0663435 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$18K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
28% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbis International | New York, NY | Transform lives through access to quality eye health. | $475,000 |
| Ashoka | Arlington, VA | Collaborate to transform institutions and cultures worldwide for the good of society | $350,000 |
| Iscc | Irvine, CA | Access to treatmennt for unprivileged children with cancer | $110,000 |
| St Judes Children's Hospital | Garden Grove, CA | Help the world understands, treat and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases | $100,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Medical care to children | $50,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Beverly Hills, CA | Eliminate alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research | $25,000 |
| American Diabetis Association | Merrifield, VA | Fight against diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes. | $10,000 |
| Cal State University Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Promote higher education. | $10,000 |
| Covenant House of California | Los Angeles, CA | To help youth experiencing homelessness | $10,000 |
| Poseiden Foundation | Vista, CA | Enhance the quality of life and create positive outlets for youth | $10,000 |
| Cal State University Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | Promote higher education. | $7,500 |
| California State University Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Promote higher education. | $7,500 |
| Long Beach City College | Long Beach, CA | Promote higher education | $7,500 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX | Promote higher education | $7,500 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | Promote higher education. | $7,500 |
| Cal Poly Pomona | Pomona, CA | Promote higher education. | $5,000 |
| Laguna College of Art & Design | Laguna Beach, CA | Promote higher education | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen, CA | Promote higher education | $5,000 |
| Stanford | Stanford, CA | Promote higher education | $5,000 |
| University of California Irvine | Irvine, CA | Promote higher education. | $5,000 |
| University of California Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Promote higher education. | $5,000 |
| University of California San Diego | LA Jolla, CA | Promote higher education. | $5,000 |
| Valencia Community College | Winter Park, FL | Promote higher education | $5,000 |
| Cal State Dominguez Hills | Carson, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| California Healing Arts College | Carson, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| California State University Northridge | Northridge, CA | Promote higher education. | $2,500 |
| East Los Angeles City College | Monterey Park, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| Unc Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Promote higher education | $2,500 |
| The G Family Foundation | Plano, TX | To promote philanthropic cause of the foundation. | $1,500 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | White Plains, NY | Work towards curing leukemia, lymphoma, hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. | $500 |
| UC Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | To promote philanthropic cause of the foundation. | $500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,253,000 | 36 |
| 2024 | $1,204,846 | 35 |
| 2023 | $1,254,675 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349104056
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0663435
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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