Farhang Foundation

Mission To celebrate and to promote the study and research of Iranian art and culture for the benefit of the community at large. History Farhang was founded in 2008, by a group of philanthropists in Southern CA. To learn more, please visit our Board, Councils and Management pages. Structure and Process Farhang Foundation is a non-religious, non-political, and not-for-profit foundation (501.c.3 Tax Exempt ID: 26-1574533) established in 2008 in Los Angeles, CA. The foundation works in three ways to achieve its goals: By funding university programs, publications and academic conferences. By sponsoring art and cultural events such as Nowruz and Shab-e Yalda, art shows, musical performances, plays, dances, films, and poetry readings. By planning and funding exhibitions with local cultural and / or academic institutions, such as LACMA, The Getty, MOCA, CAFAM, UCI, USC and UCLA.