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Honoring Visionaries, Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

The Mahmoudi Foundation, a nonprofit corporation established and operated in honor of the Zhinus, Houshang and Shiva Mahmoudi, is driven by their years of selfless service in shaping a global community founded on the principles of justice, unity, and the oneness of humankind.

The Latest from the Mahmoudi Foundation

Phoenix | To mark World Education Day, the Mahmoudi Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient…
This episode is part of the Iran International TV series and highlights Zhinus Mahmoudi, born in Te…
The Mahmoudi Foundation, a non-profit organisation established to continue the legacy of Zhinus and…

A Legacy of Justice and Service

We invite you to take inspiration from the life stories, accounts, and writings of Zhinus, Houshang, and Shiva, and to continue being part of this journey as we expand the resources available on this website and provide a more complete picture of the lives and contributions of these extraordinary individuals

Explore Our Archives

We invite you to peruse and access historic documents created by the Mahmoudis, as well as audiovisual material by them and about them. This section is regularly updated with new documents.

Featured Short Film
Zarin by Nima Nourani

In 2019, director and writer Nima Nourani, grandchild of Zhinus and Houshang, unveiled a compelling fictional short film. Titled, Zarin, the narrative centers on a chance encounter between a woman and the infamous sentencing judge who tragically ordered the execution of her parents. Through nuanced storytelling, Nourani explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and the intricate ties that bind past and present.

Get Involved
Join the Movement for Justice

Become a part of The Mahmoudi Foundation’s journey. Whether through donations, volunteering, or spreading awareness, you can make a tangible impact. Together, let’s foster unity and equality, and help promote education.