Private foundation · EIN 20-6601987 · Los Angeles, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Jack Munushian Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $750K total, median $375K. 50% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$750K
Median grant
$375K
Stays in CA
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.6M

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Armenian General Benevolent UnionNew York, NYTo support general education and armenian programs$500K
American University of Armenia CorporationOakland, CATo support general operations, scholarships for veterans and women in tech$250K

By state: New York 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Jack Munushian Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Jack Munushian Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Jack Munushian Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $750K across 2 grants, a median of $375K.

Where does Jack Munushian Charitable Trust give?

New York (1 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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