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Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Canadaflintridge, California · EIN 823644267

Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation is a private foundation in La Canadaflintridge, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $410,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $72,500 and the largest $245,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $392,750 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26,1502$0
2024$392,7503$9.2 million
2025$410,0004$11.3 million

How to apply

Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family 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 Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$365,000
New Jersey1$45,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Armenian Congregational Chur
Los Angeles, CA
Religion$245,000
Camp Arev
Frazier Park, CA
Community organization$100,000
Armenian Missionary Association of
Paramus, NJ
Religion$45,000
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA
Education$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation give?

$410,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $72,500.

Who runs Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven Nahigian (Director), Queenie Nahigian (President), Susan Phillips (Director) and Karen Sarian (Director).

What does Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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