Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation grants
Private foundation in North Vancouver, British Columbia · Website
- Given to charities in 2024
- $3.7 million
- Charities funded in 2024
- 51
- Typical gift (median)
- $10,000
How to apply
Accepts applications
- How
- Qualified donees submit applications in writing by mail to the foundation's North Vancouver address. Submissions must include the organization's name, charitable registration number, project description, amount requested, and proposed timeline.
- Deadlines
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and are typically reviewed twice annually in March and November.
- What they fund
- Supporting health, education, and community-based programs that help build vibrant and equitable communities. Does not fund individuals, political campaigns, lobbying, or exclusively religious projects.
- Where
- British Columbia and Canada
Summarized by AI from Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation's own website on October 18, 2026. Check their site before you apply, because programs and deadlines change. Read from: mowafaghianfoundation.com/apply, mowafaghianfoundation.com
Who Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation funded in 2024
The 15 largest of 51 gifts to registered charities.
- BC Children's HospitalBritish Columbia$701,730
- Simon Fraser University$580,000
- Vgh & Ubc Hospital Foundation$356,333
- Iuniversity of Victoria$350,000
- Mcgill University$300,000
- Health & Home Care Society of BC$275,000
- St. Paul's Hospital Foundation$262,000
- Lions Gate Hospital Foundation$135,000
- BC Womens Hospital & Health Centre FoundationBritish Columbia$83,900
- Neekoo Philantropic Society$80,500
- We Charity$75,000
- Coast Mental Health Foundation$74,000
- Covenant House Vancouver$50,000
- Polygon Gallery Family$43,500
- Intellectual Disabilities Society$30,000
Where the money went in 2024
- Province not filed44 charities, $2.9 million
- British Columbia7 charities, $855,600
Giving by year
| Year | Total given | Gifts | Median gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 51 | $10,000 |
| 2022 | $2.3 million | 60 | $5,000 |
| 2021 | $2.3 million | 57 | $5,000 |
| 2020 | $2.7 million | 55 | $6,538 |
| 2019 | $2.3 million | 55 | $10,000 |
What they told the CRA they do
- The main purpose of the Foundation is to promote the welfare and care of the poor or necessitous persons encourage educational religious or philosophical advancement or scientific or medical research through ongoing donations to charitable organizations.
Giving figures are gifts to registered charities (qualified donees) as Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation reported them in its T3010 returns to the Canada Revenue Agency, fiscal 2019 to 2024. Business number 869896506RR0001.
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