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Boujikian Foundation

Preselected recipients only Torrance, California · EIN 330791116

Boujikian Foundation is a private foundation in Torrance, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $50,000 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0002$182,802
2024$60,0004$122,479

How to apply

Boujikian Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Boujikian Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$60,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kessab Eductional Association
Reseda, CA
Cultural$25,000
Armenian National Committee - Western Region
Glendale, CA
Educational$20,000
Armenian Relief Sociaty
Glendale, CA
Public relief$10,000
Family Crisis Center
Torrance, CA
Relief of trauma$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Boujikian Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Boujikian Foundation give?

$60,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Boujikian Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Seta Boujikian Badakhasian (President), Sona Boujikian Marsh (Secretary) and Tarmar Boujikian de Armen (Treasurer).

What does Boujikian Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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