Mission
EVERY SPRING FOR THE LAST 3,000 YEARS, PERSIANS HAVE WELCOMED IN THE PERSIAN NEW YEAR BY CELEBRATING FAMILY, COMMUNITY FOOD, MUSIC AND DANCE.
Public Charity
PERSIAN NEW YEAR FESTIVAL INC
PERSIAN NEW YEAR FESTIVAL INC, of SCOTTSDALE, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $210K in revenue, $395K in expenses, $426K in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $998K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 842792326
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: A12
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$210K
Total Expenses$395K
Total Assets$426K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$998K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Persian New Year Festival Inc
How Persian New Year Festival Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $94 for programs
$94
For over 3,000 years every spring, the persian new year has been celebrating family, community, food, music and dance
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$38,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$500,000
UNRESTRICTED
$14,530
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$201,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$201,000
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President & CEO
Lawdan Shojaee
Vice President
Shideh Doerr
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $210K | $395K | $426K |
| 2023 | $579K | $66K | $588K |
| 2022 | $326K | $257K | $75K |
| 2020 | $64K | $102K | $5K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $64K to $210K (+229%), with total assets most recently reported at $426K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.