Bonyads are charitable trusts in Iran that play a significant role in Iran's non-petroleum economy, controlling an estimated 20 % of Iran's GDP.

Today, there are over 100 Bonyads, and they are criticized for many of the same reasons as their predecessors.

Bonyads are criticized as enormously wasteful: overstaffed, corrupt, and generally unprofitable.

" Bonyads do not fall under Iran ’ s General Accounting Law and, consequently, are not subject to financial audits.

In the Islamic Republic of Iran religious charitable trusts, or Bonyads, make up a substantial part of the country's economy, controlling an estimated 20 % of Iran's GDP.

After the 1979 Iranian revolution, the Bonyads were nationalized and renamed with the declared intention of redistributing income to the poor and families of martyrs, i. e. those killed in the service of the country.

The assets of many Iranians whose ideas or social positions ran contrary to the new Islamic government were also confiscated and given to the Bonyads without any consequence.

In addition to the very large national Bonyads, " almost every Iranian town has its own bonyad ", affiliated with local mullahs.

These Bonyads, by their very presence, hamper healthy economic competition, efficient use of capital and other resources, and growth.

* Iran ’ s Bonyads: Economic Strengths and Weaknesses.

The Zam Zam Cola Company is owned by the Bonyad-e Mostazafen va Janbazan, the Foundation for the Oppressed and Disabled, the largest of Iran's powerful Bonyads.

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