The Saroyan Family Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 46-4029708

Foundation Overview

Based in Palos Verdes Estates, CA, The Saroyan Family Charitable Foundation has awarded 205 grants totaling $725,500 to organizations in Illinois, California and 17 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $16,500, with a median award of $3,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$725,500
Total Assets
$1,628,923
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
56
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Growth
+25% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 14%

8 of 56 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
California

42% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 18 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (46%), San Diego (11%), San Pedro (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+84%

Strong 84% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Saroyan Family Charitable Foundation'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
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Ararat Home $1,000 Mission Hills, CA, US Charitable 2024
California Rifle & Pistol Association Foundation $500 Fullerton, CA, US Charitable 2024
Catholic Charities Usa $3,000 Alexandria, VA, US Charitable 2024
Chandler School Ace Program $5,000 Greenville, SC, US Charitable 2024
Christian Appalchian Proj $2,000 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2024
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Eblen Charities $4,000 Asheville, NC, US Charitable 2024
Federation For American Immigration Reform $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Howard Jarvis Tpf $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Judicial Watch $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Kusc $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
La Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Landmark Legal Foundation $2,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2024
Loloma Foundation $15,550 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2024
Los Angeles Mission $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2024
Pacific Legal Foundation $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Charitable 2024
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Samaritan's Purse $3,000 Boone, NC, US Charitable 2024
Save The Children $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2024
St Joseph's Indian School $500 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2024
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2024
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2024
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2024
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2024
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2024
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Ararat Home $1,000 Mission Hills, CA, US Charitable 2024
California Rifle & Pistol Association Foundation $500 Fullerton, CA, US Charitable 2024
Catholic Charities Usa $3,000 Alexandria, VA, US Charitable 2024
Chandler School Ace Program $5,000 Greenville, SC, US Charitable 2024
Christian Appalchian Proj $2,000 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2024
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Eblen Charities $4,000 Asheville, NC, US Charitable 2024
Federation For American Immigration Reform $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Howard Jarvis Tpf $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Judicial Watch $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Kusc $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
La Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Landmark Legal Foundation $2,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2024
Loloma Foundation $15,550 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2024
Los Angeles Mission $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2024
Pacific Legal Foundation $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Charitable 2024
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Samaritan's Purse $3,000 Boone, NC, US Charitable 2024
Save The Children $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2024
St Joseph's Indian School $500 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2024
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2024
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2024
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2024
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2024
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2024
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Ararat Home $2,000 Mission Hills, CA, US Charitable 2023
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Fair $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2023
Hawaii Community Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Charitable 2023
Howard Jarvis Tpf $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Judicial Watch $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Kusc $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
La Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Landmark Legal Foundation $2,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2023
Loloma Foundation $12,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2023
Los Angeles Mission $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2023
Pacific Legal Foundation $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Charitable 2023
Pacific Research Institute $1,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charitable 2023
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Samaritan's Purse $1,000 Boone, NC, US Charitable 2023
Save The Children $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2023
Special Olympics $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2023
The Chandler School $6,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charitable 2023
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2023
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2023
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2023
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2023
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Center For American Liberty $250 Pittsburgh, PA, US Charitable 2022
Chandler School Ace Program $16,500 Greenville, SC, US Charitable 2022
Christian Appalchian Proj $2,000 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Fair $2,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2022
Florida Volunteer Foundation $1,000 Tallahassee, FL, US Charitable 2022
Howard Jarvis Tpf $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Judicial Watch $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
La Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Landmark Legal Foundation $1,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2022
Loloma Foundation $15,350 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2022
Los Angeles Mission $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2022
Pacific Legal Foundation $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Charitable 2022
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Save The Children $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2022
Special Olympics $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2022
The Chandler School $2,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charitable 2022
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2022
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2022
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2022
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Center For American Liberty $250 Pittsburgh, PA, US Charitable 2022
Chandler School Ace Program $16,500 Greenville, SC, US Charitable 2022
Christian Appalchian Proj $2,000 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Fair $2,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2022
Florida Volunteer Foundation $1,000 Tallahassee, FL, US Charitable 2022
Howard Jarvis Tpf $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Judicial Watch $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
La Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Landmark Legal Foundation $1,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2022
Loloma Foundation $15,350 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2022
Los Angeles Mission $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2022
Pacific Legal Foundation $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Charitable 2022
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Save The Children $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2022
Special Olympics $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2022
The Chandler School $2,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charitable 2022
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2022
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2022
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2022
Alzheimer's Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Alzheimer's Los Angeles $200 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Ararat Home Of La Inc $3,000 Mission Hills, CA, US Charitable 2021
Catalina Island Conservancy $500 Avalon, CA, US Charitable 2021
Catholic Charities $500 Alexandria, VA, US Charitable 2021
Chandler School Ace Program $4,000 Greenville, SC, US Charitable 2021
Christian Appalchian Proj $1,500 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2021
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Federation For American Immigration Reform $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Howard Jarvis Tpf $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Howard Jarvis Tpf $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
La Regional Food Bank $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Landmark Legal Foundation $1,000 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Loloma Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2021
Los Angeles Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2021
National Right To Work Foundation $1,000 Springfield, VA, US Charitable 2021
Save The Children $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2021
Special Olympics $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2021
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2021
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $3,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2021
Tunnels To Towers Fdn $2,000 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2021
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2021
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2021
Union Rescue Mission $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Union Rescue Mission $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $3,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2021
Ability Awareness Project $2,500 Santa Ana, CA, US Charitable 2020
Alzheimer's Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Ararat Home Of La Inc $3,000 Mission Hills, CA, US Charitable 2020
Christian Appalchian Proj $1,500 Paintsville, KY, US Charitable 2020
La Regional Food Bank $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2020
Loloma Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2020
Los Angeles Mission $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2020
Save The Children $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US Charitable 2020
Special Olympics $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2020
Wdef Inc $2,500 Winsconsin Dells, WI, US Charitable 2020
Ability C Project $2,500 Mt Rainier, MD, US Charitable 2018
Alzheimer's Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2018
Delta Rescue $3,000 Glendale, CA, US Charitable 2018
Doctors Without Borders $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Loloma Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2018
Los Angeles Maritime Institute $3,000 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2018
Los Angeles Mission $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2018
Love Inc $3,000 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2018
Special Olympics $5,500 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2018
The Whole Child $7,500 Whittierc, CA, US Charitable 2018
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2018
Wounded Warrior Project $5,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2018
Alzheimer's Association $8,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2017
American Cancer Society $2,500 Lindsay, CA, US Charitable 2017
C3 Center For Conscious Creativity $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2017
Delta Rescue $3,000 Glendale, CA, US Charitable 2017
Loloma Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2017
Los Angeles Maritime Institute $3,000 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2017
Love Inc $3,000 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2017
Special Olympics $5,500 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2017
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US Charitable 2017
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2017
Wounded Warrior Project $5,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2017
Alzheimer's Association $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2016
C3 Center For Conscious Creativity $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2016
Chp 11-99 Foundation $2,500 Fullerton, CA, US Charitable 2016
Delta Rescue $2,500 Glendale, CA, US Charitable 2016
Doctors Without Borders $4,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2016
Loloma Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2016
Los Angeles Maritime Institute $2,500 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2016
Love Inc $3,000 San Pedro, CA, US Charitable 2016
Special Olympics $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US Charitable 2016
The Whole Child $5,000 Whittier, CA, US Charitable 2016
Tulane University School Of Medicine $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2016
Wounded Warrior Project $4,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Saroyan Family Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 46-4029708
Website N/A
Address 801 PASEO DEL MAR Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Saroyan Family Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director And President Richard Mark Saroyan Md
Director And Treasurer John Stephen Saroyan
Director Jacob James Saroyan

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 March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.