Akian Foundation
Private foundation · Valencia, CA · EIN 26-3913336 · reported 2023–2025
21grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$1.4Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 21 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $378K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
26235 Technology Dr
Valencia, CA 91355-1147
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American University of Armenia | Oakland, CA | $480,000 |
| Western Diocese Armenian Church | Burbank, CA | $160,000 |
| Western Diocese Armenian Church | Burbank, CA | $110,000 |
| Western Diocese Armenian Church | Burbank, CA | $100,000 |
| Tumo Foundation | Dallas, TX | $100,000 |
| American University of Armenia | Oakland, CA | $90,000 |
| American University of Armenia | Oakland, CA | $60,000 |
| Friends of Fast | Glendale, CA | $55,000 |
| Armenian General Benevolent Union | New York, NY | $54,000 |
| Vem USA | Glendale, CA | $25,000 |
| Rearmenia Inc | Rocklin, CA | $25,000 |
| Orran Benevolent Ngo | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Friends of Fast | Glendale, CA | $25,000 |
| Vem USA | Glendale, CA | $25,000 |
| Orran Benevolent Ngo | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Orran Benevolent Ngo | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| Armenian General Benevolent Union | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Pomegranate Foundation | Encino, CA | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of Armenia Church | Wayne, PA | $5,000 |
| Armenian Missionary Association | Paramus, NJ | $3,000 |
| Armenian International Woman's Association | Watertown, MA | $2,500 |
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