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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 27-4098253

Goli Ameri Family Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 7 grants and $56,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $44,590

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $10,464
  • Tax year 2018

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $15,090

Grants paid in 2020

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Freedom HouseWashington, DC

    Human rights and democracy

    $25,000
  2. Rand CorporationSanta Monica, CA

    United states armed forces

    $15,000
  3. Farhang FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Promote iranian art and culture

    $6,000
  4. USC Center on Public DiplomacyLos Angeles, CA

    Educational support

    $5,000
  5. St Helen SchoolSouth Gate, CA

    Educational support

    $2,500
  6. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Educational support

    $2,000
  7. Individual

    General and unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $25,00060% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 grant $15,00036% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $30,500
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Goli AmeriPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Darius AmeriDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sherwin AmeriDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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