Shams Foundation

Organization Overview

Shams Foundation is located in Woodland Hills, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shams Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Since 2015, Shams Foundation has awarded 63 individual grants totaling $451,552. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SEE STATEMENT 9 FOR LIST OF ACTIVITIES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ahmad Shams
President
$0
Victoria Shams
CFO
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $85,369
Interest on Savings $65
Dividends & Interest $4,426
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $19,808
Capital Gain Net Income $19,808
Net ST Capital Gain $19,808
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $109,668

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Shams Foundation has awarded $83,500 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

INTL SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH CANC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$10,000

WESTMINSTER FREE CLINIC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$15,000

QUINCY INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIBLE ST

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$5,000

NATIONAL IRANIAN AMERICAN COUNCIL

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$50,000

ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$2,500

UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SACRAMENTO ST

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$500
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