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The Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation has a longstanding commitment to philanthropy and community support.

In Mojgan’s honour, the DMF pledged $3 million to establish the Mojgan Mowafaghian Hospital Chair in Oncology Research at BC Children’s Hospital.

Simon Fraser University shared a tribute video about the Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation at its Annual Chancellor and President’s Awards Dinner.

For more than 65 years, the Intellectual Disabilities Society (formerly known as North Shore ConneXions) has fostered an environment of inclusion by supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. It provides quality programs and services which support the development, independence and empowerment of adults, children and families.

The primary goal of Neekoo is to provide educational grants to students who are struggling financially to afford an education. The secondary goal is to provide an opportunity for Iranian-Canadian professionals to collaborate, provide mentorship and offer support to the younger generation.

The Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation is one of many donors who has joined Lions Gate Hospital Foundation in bringing life-changing care to our community.

Every day, youth across Canada struggle with homelessness and sex trafficking. Covenant House serves these youth with unconditional love, absolute respect and relentless engagement.

Because the mental health crisis permeates every aspect of our collective society, the Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation continues funding Coast Mental Health’s wide variety of programs and services.

One in 1,000 babies tested will be identified with an invisible, yet potentially deadly, metabolic condition.
A community of generous donors, including the Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation, replaced an aging Immunoassay Analyzer at BC Women’s Hospital.

The Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation is proud of its relationship with McGill and The Neuro. It is pleased to announce a significant gift towards gene therapy, an approach that treats or prevents disease by correcting the underlying problem.

The Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation continues to support Bard Education programs which include Bard in the Classroom, Bard in Your Neighbourhood, online resources and instructional materials for teachers.

Iranian sculptor Parviz Tanavoli’s works are on display in Vancouver Gallery. This is the first major Canadian exhibition of works by the Iranian-born, Vancouver-based artist Parviz Tanavoli.