About Friends of Tirgan USA
Friends of Tirgan USA, Inc. (FTUSA) is a charitable nonstock corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Incorporated on September 15, 2025, our organization is dedicated to promoting, preserving, and celebrating Persian arts and culture on an international scale.
Our Mission
Our mission is to support and advance the charitable goals of the Tirgan Centre for Art and Culture by undertaking and promoting the Tirgan Global Tour. We connect the generosity of donors in the United States with the preservation of Persian heritage, ensuring that the vibrant traditions of Persian artistic expression continue to flourish and inspire.
Our Vision
We envision a world where Persian arts and culture are celebrated as a vital part of the global community. By producing world-class cultural programs and festivals, we aim to enhance cross-cultural harmony and foster tolerance, understanding, and goodwill across the American multicultural mosaic.
Strategic Pillars
To achieve our purpose, Friends of Tirgan USA focuses on four primary strategic pillars:
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The Tirgan Global Tour: Launching a pilot
festival in
California
as the inaugural step toward bringing the Tirgan Festival to audiences throughout the United States and the world
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Cultural Preservation & Celebration:
Promoting and celebrating both traditional and contemporary Persian artistic expression through high-quality educational and cultural programming.
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Philanthropic Engagement:
Building a bridge between U.S. donors and the global mission of preserving Persian heritage through dedicated charitable fundraising.
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Cross-Cultural Harmony:
Advancing goodwill and mutual understanding by showcasing Persian culture as a key thread in the broader global community.
