ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION

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The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Texas, California, and New York. AGBU operates on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing relationship-based engagement with potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with AGBU can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
DEVOTED TO UPHOLDING THE ARMENIAN HERITAGE
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TUMO FOUNDATION
$10M
33%
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA CORPORATION
$6.5M
21%
AGBU VATCHE AND TAMAR MANOUKIAN HIGH SCH CARE OF SIROON DERDERIAN
$6M
20%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$49.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION?
No. ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION give?
ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, California, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION make each year?
In 2024, ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $6.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION fund recently?
In 2024, ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include TUMO FOUNDATION, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA CORPORATION, and AGBU VATCHE AND TAMAR MANOUKIAN HIGH SCH CARE OF SIROON DERDERIAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION?
ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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