Zari And Gregory Semerdjian | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 46-1422171

Foundation Overview

Based in Tacoma, WA, Zari And Gregory Semerdjian has awarded 172 grants totaling $411,309 to organizations in Washington, New York and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $150 to $30,000, with a median award of $500.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$411,309
Total Assets
$725,246
Median Grant (all grants)
$500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 7%

1 of 15 recipients (7%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Washington

78% of all grants are concentrated in Washington, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Washington, funding concentrates in Tacoma (81%), Seattle (13%), New York (3%).

Funding Trajectory
+66%

Strong 66% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (69%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Zari And Gregory Semerdjian's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2025
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) $2,000 New York, NY, US Support The Armenian Religious Community 2025
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2025
Friends Of Lakewood $4,325 Lakewood, WA, US Support Expanding Access To Nature 2025
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $1,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2025
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2025
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support For Healing And A Healthy Future Through Philanthropy 2025
Public Broadcasting Service $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2025
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $3,500 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2025
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $1,000 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2025
Tacoma Opera $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2025
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2025
Tacoma Youth Chorus $20,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2025
Tunnel To Towers $650 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2025
Ywca Pierce County $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Domestic Violence Survivors 2025
Armenian Church Summer Camp $500 Fresno, CA, US Support Upholding The Armenian Heritage 2024
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2024
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2024
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) $2,000 New York, WA, US Support The Armenian Religious Community 2024
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2024
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2024
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2024
Public Broadcasting Service $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2024
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support For Healing And A Healthy Future Through Philanthropy 2024
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $4,200 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2024
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2024
Tacoma Opera $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2024
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2024
Tacoma Youth Chorus $30,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2024
The Fuller Center For Housing $500 Americus, GA, US Support The Construction Of Houses To Eliminate Poverty Housing 2024
Tunnel To Towers $300 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2024
Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educating Marginalized Communities With Classical Ballet Techniques 2024
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Foundation $500 Seattle, WA, US Support Programs To Provide An Exceptional Level Of Care To Its Patients 2024
Armenian Church Summer Camp $500 Fresno, CA, US Support Upholding The Armenian Heritage 2024
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2024
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2024
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) $2,000 New York, WA, US Support The Armenian Religious Community 2024
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2024
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2024
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2024
Public Broadcasting Service $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2024
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support For Healing And A Healthy Future Through Philanthropy 2024
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $4,200 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2024
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2024
Tacoma Opera $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2024
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2024
Tacoma Youth Chorus $30,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2024
The Fuller Center For Housing $500 Americus, GA, US Support The Construction Of Houses To Eliminate Poverty Housing 2024
Tunnel To Towers $300 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2024
Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educating Marginalized Communities With Classical Ballet Techniques 2024
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Foundation $500 Seattle, WA, US Support Programs To Provide An Exceptional Level Of Care To Its Patients 2024
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2023
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2023
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2023
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2023
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2023
Kcts $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2023
Museum Of Glass $175 Tacoma, WA, US Support A Glassmaking Venue Shaping The Future Of Glass 2023
Seattle Art Museum $450 Seattle, WA, US Support World-class Visual Arts In The Pacific Northwest 2023
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $500 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2023
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2023
Tacoma Opera $1,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2023
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2023
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2023
Tunnel To Towers $150 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2023
Ywca Pierce County $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Transforming Lives Through Safety, Healing, And Empowerment 2023
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) $1,000 New York, WA, US Support The Armenian Religious Community 2023
Seattle Children's Hospital $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Helping Every Child Live The Healthiest & Most Fulfilling Life Possible 2023
Armenian General Benevolent Union (Agbu) $2,500 New York, NY, US Support Upholding The Armenian Heritage 2023
The Fuller Center For Housing $500 Americus, GA, US Support The Construction Of Houses To Eliminate Poverty Housing 2023
Ywca $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US 405 Broadway 2023
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2023
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2023
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2023
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2023
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2023
Kcts $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2023
Museum Of Glass $175 Tacoma, WA, US Support A Glassmaking Venue Shaping The Future Of Glass 2023
Seattle Art Museum $450 Seattle, WA, US Support World-class Visual Arts In The Pacific Northwest 2023
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $500 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2023
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2023
Tacoma Opera $1,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2023
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2023
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2023
Tunnel To Towers $150 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2023
Ywca Pierce County $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Transforming Lives Through Safety, Healing, And Empowerment 2023
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) $1,000 New York, WA, US Support The Armenian Religious Community 2023
Seattle Children's Hospital $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Helping Every Child Live The Healthiest & Most Fulfilling Life Possible 2023
Armenian General Benevolent Union (Agbu) $2,500 New York, NY, US Support Upholding The Armenian Heritage 2023
The Fuller Center For Housing $500 Americus, GA, US Support The Construction Of Houses To Eliminate Poverty Housing 2023
Ywca $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US 405 Broadway 2023
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2022
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2022
Greentike (children's Museum Of Tacoma) $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2022
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2022
Seattle Art Museum $250 Seattle, WA, US Support World-class Visual Arts In The Pacific Northwest 2022
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2022
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2022
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2022
Ywca Pierce County $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Transforming Lives Through Safety, Healing, And Empowerment 2022
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2022
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $6,150 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2022
Kcts $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2022
Lakewold Gardens $500 Lakewood, WA, US Support Expanding Access To Nature 2022
Tacoma Opera $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2022
Tunnel To Towers $150 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2022
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Women's Center Programs 2022
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma History Museum 2022
Greentike (Children's Museum Of Tacoma) $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Programming And Advocacy For Children And Youth In Pierce County 2022
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US Support Educational Kids And Youth Shows 2022
Seattle Art Museum $250 Seattle, WA, US Support World-class Visual Arts In The Pacific Northwest 2022
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US Support Education Of Future Armenian Church Leaders 2022
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Tacoma Musical Arts 2022
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US Support Youth Choir 2022
Ywca Pierce County $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Transforming Lives Through Safety, Healing, And Empowerment 2022
Community Health Care $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Highest Quality Health Care With Compassionate And Accessible Service 2022
St Sarkis Armenian Church Of San Diego $6,150 San Diego, CA, US Support Armenian Religious Community 2022
Kcts $250 Seattle, WA, US Support Community Media To Inspire A Smarter World 2022
Lakewold Gardens $500 Lakewood, WA, US Support Expanding Access To Nature 2022
Tacoma Opera $500 Tacoma, WA, US Support Community Opera 2022
Tunnel To Towers $150 Staten Island, NY, US Support The Families Of American Heroes 2022
Ywca Pierce County $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Greentike (children's Museum Of Tacoma) $500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Catherine Place $500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Franciscan Foundation $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Kbtc Association $250 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
St John Garabed Armenian Church $6,834 San Diego, CA, US General Operations Support 2021
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US General Operations Support 2021
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Seattle Art Museum $250 Seattle, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Executive Council For The Job Carr Cabin Museum $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Cascade Public Media $250 Seattle, WA, US General Operations Support 2021
Ararat Home Of Los Angeles $250 Mission Hills, CA, US General Operations Support 2020
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
Franciscan Foundation $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
The Fuller Center For Housing Inc $250 Americus, GA, US General Operations Support 2020
Kbtc $250 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
Cascade Public Media $250 Seattle, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
St Gregory Armenian Church $500 Pasadena, CA, US General Operations Support 2020
St Nersess Armenian Seminary Inc $500 Armonk, NY, US General Operations Support 2020
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
Tacoma Youth Chorus $12,500 Tacoma, WA, US General Operations Support 2020
Community Healthcare $500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Children's Museum Of Tacoma $250 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Job Carr Cabin Museum $500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Rags $2,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Tacoma Opera $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Tacoma Youth Chorus $10,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Tacoma Art Museum $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Catherine Place $250 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Museum Of Glass $1,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
St Nerses Armenian Seminary $500 Armonk, NY, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Remann Hall Book Club $500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2018
Children's Museum Of Tacoma $500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Community Healthcare $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Chi Franciscan Foundation $10,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Job Carr Cabin Museum $600 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Tacoma Opera $2,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Tacoma Youth Chorus $10,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Chi Franciscan Hospice House $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2017
Ywca Rags Guild $2,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Franciscan Foundation $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
American Heart Association $250 Burlingame, CA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Tacoma Youth Chorus $15,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Community Healthcare $500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Job Carr Cabin Museum $250 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Tacoma Opera $2,500 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016
Children's Museum Of Tacoma $250 Tacoma, WA, US Charitable Contribution 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Zari And Gregory Semerdjian as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 46-1422171
Website N/A
Address 2902 VISTA VIEW DR Tacoma, WA 98407-1027

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Zari And Gregory Semerdjian's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/director Zari Semerdjian
Secretary/treasurer/direct Gregory Semerdjian

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.