Sirazi Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
sUPPORT THE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH CARE AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF THE SYRIAC ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANTIOCH, and scientific, medical research and educational activities of the university of illinois foundationand other 501(c)(3)organizations
- Income
- $258,621
- Spending
- $183,281
- Spent on programs
- 75%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 29% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1575% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 254 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (6)
- $70,000 spent. SUPPORT THE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH CARE AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF THE SYRIAC ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANTIOCH.
- $30,000 spent. support the SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES of memorial sloan kettering ctr
- $15,000 spent. support the SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES of university of illinois foundation
- $10,000 spent. SUPPORT THE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH CARE AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE greek orthodox ARCHDIOCESE OF USA
- $10,000 spent. support the SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES of jackson health foundation
- $2,500 spent. support the EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES of our lady of lebanon catholic church
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1997.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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