Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $348,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $85,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$348,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$85,000
- Assets$68,632
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $340,000 the year before.
13% 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 | $340,000 | 22 | $0 |
| 2024 | $348,000 | 18 | $68,632 |
How to apply
Amir and Rosita Manocherian 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 Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $258,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $30,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 2 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Cell Theatre | Research | $85,000 |
| Hazeldu Betty Ford | Research | $50,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Medical research | $30,000 |
| The Children's Theater | Education | $25,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| Individual | Education | $20,000 |
| White Plains Hospital | Religious | $15,000 |
| Caron Foundation | Medical research | $15,000 |
| Wizo | Aid | $10,000 |
| National Road Safety | Feed the needy | $10,000 |
| Diabetes Research | Religious | $10,000 |
| Westchester Medical | Arts | $10,000 |
| American Museum | Medical research | $10,000 |
| Ny Presbyterian Hospital | Medical research | $10,000 |
| Isef | Education | $10,000 |
| Individual | Medical research | $5,000 |
| Mazon | Medical research | $5,000 |
| Jewish Museum | Arts | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alan Manocherian
- Rosita Manocherian
Questions people ask
Does Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation give?
$348,000 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alan Manocherian (Trustee) and Rosita Manocherian (Trustee).
What does Amir and Rosita Manocherian Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, arts and culture and health.