Boujikian Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Torrance, CA EIN: 33-0791116

Boujikian Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Torrance, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $122K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $633.

Key facts about Boujikian Foundation

EIN: 33-0791116
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $60,000
Grants made (2025): 4
Average grant: $15,000
Median grant: $15,000
Total assets: $122,479
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Boujikian Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Boujikian Foundation's 4 itemized 2025 grants were California (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Glendale, CA (2 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Boujikian Foundation gives

Giving grew 1100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
In 2025 it paid out 799% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$122K

-33.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-40.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Boujikian Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Boujikian Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $60K (100%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

California Montana

Cities

GlendaleResedaLos AngelesAshlandTorrance

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$122,479	$182,802	$232,297
Revenue	$633	$1,490	$573
Expenses	$60,956	$50,985	$31,331
Qualifying Distributions	$60,000	$50,000	$30,000
Net Investment Income	$633	$1,490	$573
Distributable Amount	$7,509	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Kessab Eductional Association ($25,000), Armenian National Committee - Western Region ($20,000), Armenian Relief Sociaty ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
KESSAB EDUCTIONAL ASSOCIATION Reseda, CA	CULTURAL	$25,000
ARMENIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - WESTERN REGION Glendale, CA	EDUCATIONAL	$20,000
ARMENIAN RELIEF SOCIATY Glendale, CA	PUBLIC RELIEF	$10,000
FAMILY CRISIS CENTER Torrance, CA	RELIEF OF TRAUMA	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Seta Boujikian Badakhasian	President	0.1	—
Sona Boujikian Marsh	Secretary	0.1	—
Tarmar Boujikian De Armen	Treasurer	0.1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boujikian Foundation?

Boujikian Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Torrance, CA. It holds $122K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Boujikian Foundation?

As of 2025, Boujikian Foundation holds $122K in total assets with $633 in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $60K in 2025.

Where does Boujikian Foundation operate?

Boujikian Foundation has awarded grants in California, Montana.

What size grants does Boujikian Foundation award?

In 2025, Boujikian Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Boujikian Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Boujikian Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.