2024-02-08T18:34:12-06:00 2023-03-31 953309779 GURSEY SCHNEIDER LLP 2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS SUITE 1300 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 990 2022-04-01 261574533 FARHANG FOUNDATION FARH 3106661546 222 MONTEREY ROAD 1606 GLENDALE CA 91206 ALIREZA ARDEKANI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3103788948 2024-02-05 1 ALIREZA ARDEKANI 999009999 1 NAZ AFSHAR P00441843 3105520960 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ALIREZA ARDEKANI 222 MONTEREY ROAD NO 1606 GLENDALE CA 91206 5290700 0 X WWW.FARHANG.ORG X 2007 CA TO CELEBRATE AND PROMOTE IRANIAN ART AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE 16 16 3 19 0 0 1917611 5264290 0 0 1649 26410 0 0 1919260 5290700 47500 635400 0 0 393033 419194 0 0 84528 745335 759924 1185868 1814518 733392 3476182 2310744 5928660 256539 384442 2054205 5544218 X TO CELEBRATE AND PROMOTE IRANIAN ART AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE 0 0 132308 100000 FARHANG FOUNDATION JOINED FORCES WITH THE GETTY VILLA MUSEUM IN PRESENTING THE HISTORIC EXHIBIITION PERSIA: ANCIENT IRAN AND THE CLASSICAL WORLD. THIS WAS THE SINGLE LARGEST EXHIBITION OF ITS KIND SHOWCASING ANCIANT IRAN, FEATURING ARTIFACTS FROM MANY MAJOR MUSUMS AND INSTITUIONS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE, INCLUDING THE LOUVRE, THE BRITISH MUSEUM, THE MET, AND MANY MORE. THE EXHIBITION, WHICH RAN FROM APRIL 6 THROUGH AUGUST 8, 2022 ALSO FEATURED A MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCE, AS WELL AS MANY LECTURES, FAMILY FESTIVALS, AND MUSICAL CONCERTS THROUGHOUT ITS RUN AND WAS VISITED BY OVER 140,000 VISITORS. 91460 416 FARHANG FOUNDATION AND THE PACIFIC SYMPHONY WERE PROUD TO ONCE AGAIN JOIN FORCES IN PRESENTING THE ANNUAL NOWRUZ (IRANIAN NEW YEAR) CONCERT AT COSTA MESA'S SEGERSTROM CONCERT HALL IN ORANGE COUNTY ON MARCH 26, 2023. THE CONCERT, TITLED UNITY FOR FREEDOM FEATURED THE PACIFIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND SPECIAL GUESTS KAYHAN KALHOR, AZAM ALI, SUSSAN DEYHIM, AND TARA GHASEMIEH. THE EVENT WAS ATTENDED BY A MAXIMUM CAPACITY AUDIENCE. 18959 15000 1346 FARHANG FOUNDATION WAS PROUD TO PRESENT THE INAUGURAL CONCERT BY THE NEW IRANSHAHR ORCHESTRA AT ZIPPER HALL, THE COLUBURN SCHOOL OF MUSIC ON FEBRUARY 11, 2023. THIS INCREDIBLE CONCERT FEATURED THE IRANSHAHR ORCHESTRA UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DR. SHAHAB PARANJ AND FEATURED SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS INCLUDING VIRTUOSO SOHRAB POURNAZERI AND SOPRANO HILA PITTMANN. THIS EVENT WAS ATTENDED BY A MAXIMUM CAPACITY AUDIENCE. 1176339 520400 7424 PROMOTION AND CELEBRATION OF IRANIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE BY SUPPORTING AND ADVOCATING FOR PROGRAMS AND LECTURE SERIES BY SPONSORING ART AND CULTURAL EVENTS TO PROMOTE IRANIAN TRADITION AND CELEBRATION OF THE NEW YEAR, "NOWRUZ", AND BY SPONSORING MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, PLAYS, FILMS AND POETRY READING IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, THE LOS ANGELES MUSEUM OF ART, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, AND UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE. 1176339 520400 7424 1419066 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X TANNAZ GUIVI 3106661546 222 MONTEREY ROAD NO 1606 GLENDALE CA 91206 ALIREZA ARDEKANI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 244250 0 0 HALEH EMRANI TRUSTEE/CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 MARK MOSHAYEDI TRUSTEE/CFO 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW TAVAKOLI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 HIRAD DAGOSTAR TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MEHRABAN KHAJEHNOURI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL AMIN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MEHRAN MAVADDAT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARJANEH AFKHAMI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHAZAD GHANBARI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 HOOSHANG PAK TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANOOSHEH OSKOUIAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 FARHAD MOHIT TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HORMOZ AMERI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARIA MEHRABI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK AMIN TRUSTEE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DARIUSH GABBAY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SAMANEH TAHBAZOF TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALI RAZI TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SARA ALVAREZ SECRETARY 4.00 X 0 0 0 244250 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 489500 4774790 5264290 26410 26410 5290700 0 0 26410 607400 607400 8000 8000 20000 20000 254311 142414 71207 40690 141976 79507 39753 22716 22907 12828 6414 3665 225 225 112376 112376 124929 123130 928 871 220794 220736 58 32208 11410 20798 19974 18904 225 845 34723 17428 9016 8279 EXEMPT-PURPOSE EVENTS 78475 65975 12500 0 ANNUAL RETREAT 61201 40455 17782 2964 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 30469 28226 0 2243 BAD DEBT 18100 0 18100 0 26450 22653 1600 2197 1814518 1419066 310924 84528 1994229 2630101 135976 3171468 179360 123981 19136 18546 1179 590 2520 2310744 5928660 175039 106760 152500 31500 75182 50000 50000 256539 384442 X 1989427 849449 64778 4694769 2054205 5544218 2310744 5928660 3476182 13831 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1699165 1618553 1147625 605496 5264290 10335129 1699165 1618553 1147625 605496 5264290 10335129 1398808 8936321 18622 20249 1513 1649 40241 82274 795977 250943 52800 1426846 2526566 12943969 0.69040 0.56940 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6705 6705 0 12431 11841 590 590 X 5304531 13831 13831 5290700 0 5290700 1814518 0 1814518 0 1814518 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION'S ACCOUNTING POLICY IS TO PROVIDE LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS (INCLUDING PENALTIES AND INTEREST) WHEN A TAX POSITION WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE UPHELD BY A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY VIOLATION OF ITS TAX STATUS (BEING EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES), NOR ANY EXPOSURE TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX. THE FOUNDATION'S FEDERAL INCOME TAX AND INFORMATIONAL RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS 2019 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE RETURNS FOR CALIFORNIA, THE FOUNDATION'S MOST SIGNIFICANT JURISDICTION, REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD FOR YEARS 2018 AND SUBSEQUENT. 0 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART, CULTURE, AND HISOTRY 10000 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART, CULTURE, AND HISTORY 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 20000 0 20000 CANADA PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART, CULTURE, AND HISTORY 10000 0 1 AWARD TURKEY 1 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: FORM 990 SCHEDULE F PART II CASH GRANTS ARE REPORTED CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENT ACCOUNTING METHOD. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. FORM 990 SCHEDULE F PART III CASH AWARDS ARE REPORTED CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENT ACCOUNTING METHOD. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 1 AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE 2021 NORTH WESTERN AVE ROOM 100WB LOS ANGELES CA 90027 526072925 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 10000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY THE MADISON PROJECT (DBA BROADSTAGE) 1310 11TH STREET SANTA MONICA CA 90401 412221712 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 10000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UC SANTA BARBARA SANTA BARBARA CA 93106 956006145 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 6500 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 3551 TOUSDALE PKWY LOS ANGELES CA 90007 951642394 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 120000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY THE UCLA FOUNDATION 10889 WILSHIRE BLVD 1100 LOS ANGELES CA 90024 952250801 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 300000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY THE GETTY 1200 GETTY CENTER DR LOS ANGELES CA 90049 951790021 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 100000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART 250 S GRAND AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90012 953433820 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 15000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY GRAND PREFORMANCES 350 S GRAND AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90071 954576761 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 10000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY IRANSHAHR ORCHESTRA INC 2345 ROSCOMARE RD APT 405 LOS ANGELES CA 90077 883779453 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 15000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY PACIFIC SYMPHONY 17620 FITCH 100 IRVINE CA 92614 953635496 IRC SECTION 501 (C)( 15000 0 PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY AWARD 2 8000 SCHEDULE I PART III FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS TO PARI GOODARZI ($5,000), AND MAHYAR MANDEGAR LANGEROUDI ($3,000). X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ALIREZA ARDEKANI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 217250 0 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 244250 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 FARHANG FOUNDATION PROVIDES NON-FIXED PAYMENTS IN THE FORM OF A BONUS PAID TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BONUS IS DEPENDENT ON CLIENT SATISFACTION, PROGRAM SUCCESS, STAFF AND VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT, AND GENERAL FINANCIAL SUCCESS OF THE FOUNDATION. HALEH EMRANI DIRECTOR/BOARD MEMBER X 50000 50000 0 1 1 50000 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS JOIN WITH A MEMBERSHIP FEE IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBERS HAVE NO VOTING AUTHORITY OR DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM BASED ON THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE FORM 990 THEN IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DISCLOSURE BY OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED WHEN A FINANCIAL TRANSACTION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION AND TIME REQUIRED FOR CONDUCT OF THE OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO BOARD APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST