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Mohammad H. Mohseni Charitable Foundation

Private foundationFoundations·4857 BELMONT AVENUE · VANCOUVER, BC · V6T 1A8·BN 844334979RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

VGH/UBC HOSPITAL FOUNDATION: FUNDING FOR A THREE-YEAR POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN MEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH BEGINNING IN 2014. UBC/UBC FOUNDATION: FUNDING SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF A DEPARTMENT OF PERSIAN STUDIES FOCUSES ON PERSIAN CULTURE AND LANGUAGE. BC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION: MOHAMMAD H. MOHSENI FOUNDATION IS HELPING TO ADVANCE RESEARCH THAT WILL TRANSFORM THE WAY UROLOGICAL CLINIC SEES OVER 6 000 PATIENT VISITS EACH YEAR FOR ISSUES RANGING FROM HERNIAS TO THOSE REQUIRING COMPLEX RECONSTRUCTIVE OPERATIONS. BCISS: THE FOUNDATION D Show more

VGH/UBC HOSPITAL FOUNDATION: FUNDING FOR A THREE-YEAR POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN MEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH BEGINNING IN 2014. UBC/UBC FOUNDATION: FUNDING SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF A DEPARTMENT OF PERSIAN STUDIES FOCUSES ON PERSIAN CULTURE AND LANGUAGE. BC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION: MOHAMMAD H. MOHSENI FOUNDATION IS HELPING TO ADVANCE RESEARCH THAT WILL TRANSFORM THE WAY UROLOGICAL CLINIC SEES OVER 6 000 PATIENT VISITS EACH YEAR FOR ISSUES RANGING FROM HERNIAS TO THOSE REQUIRING COMPLEX RECONSTRUCTIVE OPERATIONS. BCISS: THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPED A RELATIONSHIP WITH A FACILITY IN NORTH VANCOUVER THAT PROVIDES A SOCIAL CENTER FOR THE IRANIAN COMMUNITY. FUNDED BY '...' AN IRANIAN PSYCHOLOGISTS THE SOCIETY IS NOW LED BY '...' RABII AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FOUNDATION LED THE RESTORATION OF THE SOCIETY'S LEGAL STATUS AND FINANCIAL SECURITY. PLANS ARE NOW BEING EXPLORED FOR THE POSSIBLE EXPANSION OF THE SOCIETY AND ITS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION IS PROVIDING A FUNDING FOR 3 YEAR FELLOWSHIP FROM 2022-2025 FOR ENDOSCOPIC SINUS AND SKULL BASE SURGERY AT THE ST. PAUL'S SINUS CENTRE IN VANCOUVER BC. OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT: FUNDING SUPPORT TO A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS TARGETING CHILDREN AND SENIOR IN CANADA.

New programs

THE M.H. MOHSENI INSTITUTE OF UROLOGICAL SCIENCES HAS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED WITHIN THE VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE MARKING A GROUNDBREAKING MILESTONE IN THE DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF UROLOGICAL DISEASES. THE INSTITUTE WILL BEAR THE NAME OF MR. MOHAMMAD H. MOHSENI IN RECOGNITION OF TRANSFORMATIONAL $20 MILLION GIFT TO VGH & UBC HOSPITAL FOUNDATION'S LANDMARK UROLOGICAL SCIENCES CAMPAIGN.

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

88%

Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$14.5M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

99%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$264K
2020-12-31$228K
2021-12-31$224K
2022-12-31$336K
2023-12-31$326K
2024-12-31$14.5M
trend

From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

5 directors reported · 1 of 5at arm's length

  • MOHSENI, MOHAMMADDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • MOHSENI, MEHRIDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • MOHSENI, SOUSSANDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • MOHSENI, YASSAMANDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • REYNOLDS, ELAINEDIRECTORarm's length

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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