The Tufenkian Foundation
EIN 133976159Total Given 2017–2024
$6.6M
257 grants · $825K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$6K
grant size
40%
supporter · 44/109 multi-year
repeat
$106K
Assets (2024)
109
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
KAREN HODGES
Phone
(212) 603-2560
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $795K | $11.6M | $969K | 21 |
| 2018 | $764K | $11.5M | $933K | 35 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $-8.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.8M | $1.4M | 40 |
| 2021 | $828K | $122K | $-847K | 42 |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $100K | $1.2M | 52 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $142K | $1.3M | 35 |
| 2024 | $647K | $106K | $781K | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 257 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$851K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
JT
James Tufenkian
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JK
John a Kasbarian
8+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (257 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tufenkian Charitable Foundation | $850,853 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2023 | |
| The Tufenkian Charitable Foundation | Yerevan, None | $544,172 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Nk Project | $521,935 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2018 | |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $498,981 | FOR NK PROJECT INCLUDING HOUSING, MEDICAL AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Nk Project | $432,138 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2017 | |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $410,888 | FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF/ARTSAKH WAR PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $317,787 | FOR NK PROJECT INCLUDING HOUSING, MEDICAL AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $274,701 | FOR WOMEN'S SUPPORT PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAM | 2022 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $235,071 | FOR NK PROJECT INCLUDING HOUSING, MEDICAL AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $195,406 | FOR WOMEN'S SUPPORT PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $172,280 | FOR FAMILY & COMMUNITY PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Women'S Support Center | $170,965 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2017 | |
| Metsamor Center | $136,969 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2018 | |
| The Philos Project Inc | New York, NY | $130,000 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2023 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $126,722 | FOR WOMEN'S SUPPORT PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAM | 2021 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $89,569 | FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS / GENOCIDE PN, CORRIDOR, REARMENIA PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Birthright Armenia | $80,000 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 | |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $71,662 | FOR OTHER FUNDRAISING / DONATION INCOME PROJECT FOR IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Metsamor Center | $67,531 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2017 | |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $66,438 | FOR MINING LEGISLATION PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $53,439 | FOR FAMILY & COMMUNITY PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| The Tufenkian Foundation | New York, NY | $40,276 | FOR FUNDRAISING AND RENT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Birthright Armenia | $40,000 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 | |
| Sara Anjargolian | La Canada, CA | $40,000 | TO ASSIST ARMENIAN HEALTH MINISTRY FOR FAMILY & COMMUNITY PROJECT IN THE YEREVAN OFFICE PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Hayrenaser Project | Glendale, CA | $37,500 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2017 |