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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 90-0992912

Forma Kids Foundation

A private foundation in Walnut Creek, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $111,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
John Jackson
1908 Olympic Blvd
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 932-6400
[email protected]
Form and materials
Writen application
Deadlines
12/31
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $111,250

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $627,845
  • Tax year 2024

    $9,970

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $563,988
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,440

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $424,484
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,085

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $181,463
  • Tax year 2021

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $11,723
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $420

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rise Paralysis ProgramWalnut Creek, CA

    To help paralysis patients by improving physiological and neurological functions

    $100,000
  2. Pledge to HumanityAlamo, CA

    Helps unhoused, foster children, seniors and families in need. Trains children and young adult to volunteer to help their community

    $6,250
  3. Walnut Creek Sports ClubWalnut Creek, CA

    To help paralysis patients by providing payment assistance

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $6,250100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $111,250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John JacksonCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mandana JamshidnejadCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Faramarz TaherySECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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