California · Private foundation
Kalenderian Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $10k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 46%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $847k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 46% of the organizations Kalenderian Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 45% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 55% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $10k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $44k | 46% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $38k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $19k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $17k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $43k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $30k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $4k | 75% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Armenia Corporation | $51,400 | 5 | 0% |
| Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California | $9,500 | 5 | 0% |
| The Civilitas Foundation | $7,600 | 2 | 1% |
| Armenian American Medical Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Armenian Educational Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Armenia Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Lady of Armenia Inc | $2,300 | 3 | 1% |
| Aoa Educational Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Youth Soccer Organization | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Knights of Vartan Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Armenia Corporation | $51,400 | 5 | 0% |
| Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California | $9,500 | 5 | 0% |
| The Civilitas Foundation | $7,600 | 2 | 1% |
| Armenian American Medical Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Armenian Educational Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Armenia Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Lady of Armenia Inc | $2,300 | 3 | 1% |
| Aoa Educational Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Youth Soccer Organization | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Knights of Vartan Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope in a Suitcase | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| El Rancho High School Cheer Booster | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($115k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Kalenderian Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Vahik & Alice Petrossian Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Kalenderian Foundation
- How much does Kalenderian Foundation give?
- Kalenderian Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $9,550 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Kalenderian Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (34%), Education (25%), International (8%).
- Who are Kalenderian Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American University of Armenia Corporation ($51k), Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California ($10k), The Civilitas Foundation ($8k).
- Does Kalenderian Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 46% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kalenderian Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kalenderian Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vahik & Alice Petrossian Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Kalenderian Foundation based?
- Kalenderian Foundation is based in CA.
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