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Armenia Empyrean Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $4.9M. Annual income is reported at $3.1M. Total assets have grown from $392K in 2011 to $2.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, District of Columbia and New York. According to available records, Armenia Empyrean Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $649K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $99K in 2021 to $143K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $408K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $155K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, New York, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$19K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Armenia Empyrean Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NY.
Armenia Empyrean Foundation has distributed a total of $649K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $155K.
Armenia Empyrean Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Armenia Empyrean Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Metrebian | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Raffi Festekjian | Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$152K
Total Assets
$2.4M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$2.4M
Grants Paid
$143K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$112K
Distribution Amount
$112K
Total: $223K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$649K
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerazart IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Watertown, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| Friends Of FastGeneral & Unrestricted | Glendale, CA | $34K | 2023 |
| Vem Usa IncEducation Scholarship fund and 5K for VEM Scholarship fund | Glendale, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Armenian General Benevolent UnionGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Children Of Armenia Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| St Marys University Of MinnesotaGeneral & Unrestricted | Winona, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Tekeyan Cultural Association IncArmenian Mirror-Spectator | Watertown, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Armenian International Womens Association IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Watertown, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Anca Endowment FundGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| St Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church Of Greater BGeneral & Unrestricted | Watertown, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Cambridge, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Armenian American Medical Assoc IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Wellesley, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry CorpGeneral & Unrestricted | Glendale, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| St James Armenian ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Watertown, MA | $500 | 2022 |
| 100 Lives Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | S Portland, ME | $25K | 2021 |
| National Association For Armenian Studies And ReseGeneral & Unrestricted | Belmont, MA | $17K | 2021 |