Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund is a private foundation, based in Glendale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K.
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund at a glance
In short: Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund gave $3K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,600
- +4.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,300
- +4.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,300
- Total assets
- $43,366
- +2.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Society for the Blind ($1K). Together the top 2 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $3K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society for the Blind Sacramento, CA | Education | $1,300 |
| Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief Radnor, PA | Education | $1,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,366 | $3,530 | $2,625 | $2,600 | 2 | $2,600 | — |
| 2023 | $42,461 | $3,000 | $2,525 | $2,500 | 2 | $2,525 | — |
| 2022 | $41,986 | $3,000 | $2,525 | $2,500 | 2 | $2,525 | $2,048 |
| 2021 | $41,511 | $3,000 | $2,050 | $2,000 | 2 | $2,050 | $2,044 |
| 2020 | $40,561 | $3,000 | $2,040 | $2,000 | 2 | — | $1,998 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund is led by Jivan Melikian, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jivan Melikian
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund
How much does Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund give each year?
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund gave $3K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 2 grants.
How large is Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund?
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund reported $43K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.
Where does Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund operate?
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund has awarded grants in California, Pennsylvania.
What is Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund's EIN?
Grigor & Hrachouhi Melikian Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0453913. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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