Bonyad Taavon Sepah (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 which entered effect 31/12/2020.

Bonyad Taavon Sepah, also known as the IRGC Cooperative Foundation, was formed by the commanders of the IRGC to structure the IRGC's investments. It is controlled by the IRGC. Bonyad Taavon Sepah's Board of Trustees is composed of nine members, of whom eight are IRGC members.

These officers include the IRGC's Commander in Chief, who is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, the Supreme Leader's representative to the IRGC , the Basij Commander, the IRGC Ground Forces Commander, the IRGC Air Force Commander, the IRGC Navy Commander, the head of the IRGC Information Security Organisation, a senior IRGC officer from the Armed Forces general staff and a senior IRGC officer from MODAFL.

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.


Basic Information

Entity Details

Name: Bonyad Taavon Sepah (UK)

Subsidiaries

  • Ansar Bank
  • Mehr Bank
  • Role / Function: Foundation

    Sanction Information

    Sanction Created:31/12/2020

    Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction

    Sanction Enforcement Began: 31/12/2020

    Other Details

    Known Aliases

  • Bonyad Taavon
  • Bonyad-e Ta'avon-e Sepah
  • Bonyad-e Ta'avon-Sepah
  • Cooperative Foundation of the Revolutionary Guards
  • IRGC Cooperative Foundation
  • Sepah Cooperative Foundation
  • بنیاد تعاون سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی‎
  • Known Location

    Niayes Highway
    Seoul Street
    Tehran
    Iran


    UK Sanctions