William Saroyan Foundation
EIN 941657684 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$256K
17 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $8K–$18K
grant size
33%
supporter · 4/12 multi-year
repeat
$289K
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
BETTY RODRIGUEZ
Phone
(415) 388-5370
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN REQUEST, INCLUDE DONEE 501(C)STATUS
Restrictions
LIMITED TO 501 (C) CHARITIES
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $18K | $1.1M | $35K | 1 |
| 2017 | $22K | $1.2M | $44K | 1 |
| 2018 | $32K | $1.3M | $61K | 1 |
| 2020 | $54K | $1.3M | $83K | 3 |
| 2021 | $12K | $1.7M | $42K | 1 |
| 2022 | $39K | $1.4M | $71K | 4 |
| 2023 | $62K | $1.6M | $651K | 4 |
| 2024 | $16K | $289K | $61K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 17 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$12K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$32K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (17 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Armenia | Yurevan, None | $32,500 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance | Boston, MA | $32,500 | SUPPORT SAROYAN DRAMA | 2018 |
| Coaf | New York, NY | $30,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN CHILDREN | 2020 |
| Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance | Boston, MA | $22,000 | SUPPORT SAROYAN DRAMA | 2017 |
| Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance | Boston, MA | $18,300 | SUPPORT SAROYAN DRAMA | 2016 |
| American University of Armenia | Yurevan, None | $16,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Children of Armenia Fund | New York, NY | $15,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN CHILDREN | 2023 |
| St Ignatius College Prep | San Francisco, CA | $13,100 | SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION | 2020 |
| American Univesity of Armenia | Yurevan, None | $12,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Armenian Heritage Museum | Fresno, CA | $11,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN HERITAGE | 2020 |
| Children of Armenia Fund | New York, NY | $11,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN CHILDREN | 2024 |
| Triple X Non-Profit Fraternity | La Jolla, CA | $9,250 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Armenian General Benevolent Fund | New York, NY | $8,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN CULTURE | 2023 |
| San Francisco Day School | San Francisco, CA | $7,500 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Triple X Non-Profit Fraternity | La Jolla, CA | $6,750 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Gateway Industry | Burbank, CA | $6,000 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Armenia School Foundation | Glendale, CA | $4,850 | SUPPORT ARMENIAN CULTURE | 2024 |
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