Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TARZANA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2.3M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$2.3M
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$566K
About Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable
Based on IRS filings
Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TARZANA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2.3M.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ucla Research Program in Armenian Archaeology ($1,065,000), Usc Armenian Studies Program ($1,000,000), Armenian International Medical Fund ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL FUND SHERMAN OAKS, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL FUND SHERMAN OAKS, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| USC ARMENIAN STUDIES PROGRAM LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT - CHITJIAN ENDOWED FUND | $1,000,000 |
| UCLA RESEARCH PROGRAM IN ARMENIAN ARCHAEOLOGY LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT - CHITJIAN ENDOWED FUND | $1,065,000 |
Leadership & Key People
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Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTINE OLSHANSKY | PRESIDENT/CEO | 1 | — |
| NANCY A SHAW | SECRETARY/TREASURER/CFO | 1 | — |
| ARPIE MAZLOUMIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ASTGHIK L MAZLOUMIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable?
Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TARZANA, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable operate?
Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable award?
In 2024, Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable awarded 4 grants totaling $2.3M — an average of about $566K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable's EIN?
Zaruhy Sara Chitjian Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1008931. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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