Private foundation · EIN 82-3644267 · La Canada Flt, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $410K total, median $73K. 75% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
4
$410K
Median grant
$73K
Stays in CA
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$11M

How to apply

Contact: Queenie Nahigian, 4230 Chevy Chase Drive, LA Canada, Ca

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Armenian Congregational ChurLos Angeles, CAReligion$245K
Camp ArevFrazier Park, CACommunity organization$100K
Armenian Missionary Association ofParamus, NJReligion$45K
Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CAEducation$20K

By state: California 3 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in La Canada Flt, California, tax-exempt since 2018. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $410K across 4 grants, a median of $73K.

Where does Harold and Queenie Nahigian Family Foundation give?

California (3 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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