Founded in 2001 under the management of Negar Eskandarfar, this non-governmental institute emerged following the popularity of the Karnameh literary journal (1998–2004). It officially operates with a license from Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, focusing on cultural education and artistic production—including workshops and training in literature, cinema, theater, and visual arts. Thousands of young participants across Iran have benefited from its programs, with many alumni now working in media and the arts.
Seniors Advocates
Ashiyaneh Mehr Angels is a volunteer-driven charity that provides support to orphans and disadvantaged children through education and social programs.
Cheragh Charity is involved in humanitarian aid and social support, working to improve the living conditions of vulnerable populations through education, healthcare, and basic needs assistance.
Seniors Advocates
Sepehr Charity Foundation works to alleviate poverty by providing food aid, educational programs, and healthcare services to needy families.
Patients Advocates
Kasa Charity Isfahan is dedicated to supporting low-income families by offering food, clothing, education, and healthcare services, aiming to reduce poverty and enhance community well-being.
Educators of Iranian Cultural Heritage, Youth Focus
The Sarv Shiraz Tourists Institute offers specialized programs focused on Shahnameh reading and research, aimed at preserving and promoting Persian literary heritage. These programs include workshops and courses where participants—ranging from children to adults—engage with Ferdowsi’s epic through guided reading sessions, storytelling, and scholarly discussions. By combining cultural education with interactive learning, the institute fosters a deeper appreciation of the Shahnameh’s historical, literary, and ethical significance within Iranian culture.
Media Activists
Manoto TV is a popular Persian-language satellite TV channel based in London, known for its entertainment, news, and cultural programming targeted at Iranian audiences worldwide.
Khaneh ye Arezooha (“House of Wishesâ€) is a charitable organization granting wishes and providing support to children with serious illnesses.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Outside Iran
EUIRANC is an organization based in Europe that promotes Iranian culture, arts, and intellectual dialogue among the diaspora and host communities. It often organizes cultural events, lectures, and exhibitions to enhance intercultural understanding and preserve Iranian identity abroad.
Women Advocates
Tavan Bavaran Giti Charity Tavan Bavaran Giti Charity focuses on empowering people with disabilities through rehabilitation, vocational training, and social integration initiatives.
Tolu-e Mehr Ali Charity works on empowering vulnerable groups through education, healthcare, and vocational training programs.
Event Organizers
Melrose Productions is a California-based event production company specializing in cultural, social, and corporate events. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Burbank, they use advanced equipment and a skilled team to create unique and memorable experiences for their clients.