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The Armenian Center Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 112775942

The Armenian Center Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $63,275 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $24,000. 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 $48,357 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,3579$2.6 million
2024$63,2757$2.6 million

How to apply

The Armenian Center Inc 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 The Armenian Center Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$37,376
District of Columbia2$20,358
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Massachusetts1$424
California1$117

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$24,000
Individual
DC
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$15,358
The Trustees of Columbia University
New York, NY
To reimburse columbia for the salary of the ordjanian visiting professor and for columbia's administrative fee in handling this program.$13,376
Individual
DC
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$5,000
Individual
PA
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$5,000
Individual
MA
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$424
Individual
CA
To support research and scholarship conducted by members of the columbia university community in the field of armenian studies.$117

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Armenian Center Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Armenian Center Inc give?

$63,275 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Armenian Center Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Kim Hekimian (Chair), Nicole E Vartanian (Vice Chair), Robert V Kinoian (Treasurer) and Peter Balakian (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does The Armenian Center Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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