2026-01-08T17:36:07-05:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 461582355 SIAMAK POURZAND FOUNDATION SIAM 8578699929 11300 ROCKVILLE PIKE STE 712 North Bethesda MD 20852 Glebs Zukovs Vice President 8578699929 2026-01-29 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Azadeh Pourzand 4515 Willard Ave Unit S2220 Chevy Chase MD 208153664 566760 false X https: www.pourzandfoundation.org X 2012 MD To promote freedom of expression to offer skill-building educational and knowledge-sharing platform for creative minds who struggle against censorship and repression to enhance and strengthen the cutlural educational charitable civic and community infrastructure around the world to promote democratic values and civil and human rights principles around the world to defend the rights of amateur and professional journalists authors and artists. 3 3 0 0 0 0 374715 566760 0 0 0 0 0 0 374715 566760 0 0 0 0 191280 156356 0 0 0 227200 277963 418480 434319 -43765 132441 90046 222487 0 0 90046 222487 To promote freedom of expression to offer skill-building educational and knowledge-sharing platform for creative minds who struggle against censorship and repression to enhance and strengthen the cutlural educational charitable civic and community infrastructure around the world to promote democratic values and civil and human rights principles around the world to defend the rights of amateur and professional journalists authors and artists. false false 183117 0 0 The project uses a train-the-trainer model to empower grassroots human rights defenders to more effectively advocate for the human rights and dignity of their local communities. 116979 0 0 The project aims to improve the ability of freshly emerged young HRDs from Gen Z to resiliently sustainably and professionally advocate for the protection of and advance respect for human rights. 128266 0 0 Project objectives are to enhance capabilities of professional and citizen journalists and to increase peoples access to uncensored government accountability-focused media content. 0 0 0 428362 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 false false false 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true true false MD X Glebs Zukovs 8578699929 11300 Rockville Pike Ste 712 North Bethesda MD 20852 Leila Mansouri BOD Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Swathi Massar BOD Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Taimoor Aliassi BOD Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Azadeh Pourzand Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 66851 0 0 Glebs Zukovs Vice President Treasurer and Secretary 40.00 0.00 X 89505 0 0 156356 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 566760 0 0 566760 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 566760 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156356 156356 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 271105 271105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bank transfer fees 444 430 0 0 Supplies and equipment - non-capital 2436 0 0 0 Supplies and equipment - email and social media 1031 471 0 0 Admin (tax filings, taxes) 2947 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 434319 428362 0 0 0 0 0 0 90046 222487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90046 222487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 90046 222487 90046 222487 90046 222487 132441 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 246791 222675 228246 374715 566760 1639187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 246791 222675 228246 374715 566760 1639187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1639187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 246791 222675 228246 374715 566760 1639187 1 1.0000 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part VI, Line 11a Shared with the BOD Part VI, Line 12c We monitor any potential conflict of interest through staying up-to-date on activities of our board of directors that we know about from social media and our network. Part VI, Line 15 As required our foundation has an Executive Director and Vice President who also plays a role of Treasurer and Secretary. As per their contracts they are not getting paid for these position. All contracts for foundations officers and key employees have be to be approved by the board - the process which is included in our bylaws. Part VI, Line 19 Required governing documentation is publicly available through the website of Maryland tax authority. Our policies have been shared with various stakeholders SPF has been interacting with and are generally available upon request from the foundations Vice President. Part IX, Line 11g $271,104.89 : Contractual services for three programs listed in this form - trainers mentors designers researchers etc.