The Khachaturian Foundation
Accepts applications
The Khachaturian Foundation is a private foundation in Redwood City, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $42,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$42,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$32.2 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 29 | $30.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 28 | $32.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Natasha Khachaturian Azzam 50 Woodside Plaza 332, Redwood City, CA 94061 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 392-9600, tashazzam@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Letter form |
| Restrictions | The foundation does not intend to make grants directly to individuals |
What The Khachaturian Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 18 | $940,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $109,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $70,000 |
| New York | 1 | $65,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $50,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $50,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | General purpose | $150,000 |
| St Gregorys Armenian Church | General purpose | $150,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Woodland School | General purpose | $75,000 |
| St Judes Children Research | General purpose | $70,000 |
| UNICEF USA | General purpose | $65,000 |
| The Samaratin House | General purpose | $55,000 |
| Make A Wish FD | General purpose | $55,000 |
| KZV Armenian School | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Aremian Fund | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Feeding America | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Save the Children | General purpose | $50,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General purpose | $50,000 |
| ASPCA | General purpose | $44,000 |
| Mission Hospice Home Care | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Humane Society of US | General purpose | $35,000 |
| Anca Endowment FD | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Aua | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Curiodyssey | General purpose | $25,000 |
| National Ms Society | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Larkin Street Youth | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Aquarium by the Bay | General | $25,000 |
| Cora | General purpose | $20,000 |
| V Foundation | General | $20,000 |
| Wounded Warrior FD | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Army Emergency Relief | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Natasha Khachaturian Azzam
- Ahmed Azzam
- Daphne Kavich
Questions people ask
Does The Khachaturian Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Khachaturian Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $42,000.
Who runs The Khachaturian Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Natasha Khachaturian Azzam (President & CEO), Ahmed Azzam (Cfo) and Daphne Kavich (Secretary).
What does The Khachaturian Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, faith communities and youth programs.