The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation is a private foundation in Toluca Lake, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $742,450 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $203,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$742,450
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$203,000
- Assets$18.6 million
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2025 was up from $644,350 the year before.
61% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $631,800 | 27 | $0 |
| 2024 | $644,350 | 32 | $17.1 million |
| 2025 | $742,450 | 38 | $18.6 million |
How to apply
The Armen and Gloria Hampar 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.
What The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California. It also paid $50,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 27 | $596,250 |
| New York | 4 | $58,700 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $21,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $11,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western Diocese of Armenian CH | Public support of charitable mission | $203,000 |
| St Peter Armenian Church | Public support of charitable mission | $111,000 |
| Armenian American Museum | Public support of charitable mission | $105,000 |
| House of Hope - Mer Hooys | Public support of charitable mission | $54,000 |
| Children of Armenia Fund | Public support of charitable mission | $50,000 |
| Soldier's House | Public support of charitable mission | $50,000 |
| Ararat Home of la | Public support of charitable mission | $25,000 |
| St Garabed Armenian Apostolic Church of the Desert | Public support of charitable mission | $25,000 |
| Eposte - Western Diocese of the Armenian | Public support of charitable mission | $20,000 |
| Tufenkian Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $20,000 |
| Armenian Eye Care Project | Public support of charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Armenian Assembly of America | Public support of charitable mission | $6,000 |
| St Peter Armenian Apostolic Church Ladies Society | Public support of charitable mission | $6,000 |
| Armenian Apostolic Church of America | Public support of charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Armenian National Committee | Public support of charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Casa de Amma | Public support of charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Les Amies | Public support of charitable mission | $5,000 |
| St Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church | Public support of charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Regan Presidential Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $4,500 |
| St James Armenian Church | Public support of charitable mission | $3,000 |
| Agbu | Public support of charitable mission | $2,700 |
| Armenian Educational Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $2,500 |
| Armenian Tree Project | Public support of charitable mission | $2,500 |
| The Paros Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $2,500 |
| East Valley Pals | Public support of charitable mission | $2,000 |
| Garry Marshall Theatre | Public support of charitable mission | $2,000 |
| Armenian Bone Marrow Registry | Public support of charitable mission | $1,500 |
| Armenian Film Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| Armenian Missionary Association of America | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| Armenian Technology Group | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| St Nersess Armenian Seminary | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| The Desert Cancer Foundation | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| The Wesley School | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| Toluca Lake Beautification Part | Public support of charitable mission | $1,000 |
| Toluca Lake Elementary School | Support programs at the local public elementary school | $1,000 |
| La Philhatmonic | Public support of charitable mission | $500 |
| Orange County Rescue Mission | Public support of charitable mission | $500 |
| USC Trojan League of la | Public support of charitable mission | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen Hampar
- Audrey L Matoesian
- Gary Hampar
Questions people ask
Does The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation give?
$742,450 in tax year 2025, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen Hampar (President), Audrey L Matoesian (Secretary) and Gary Hampar (Cfo).
What does The Armen and Gloria Hampar Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.