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Gaska Alliance Foundation

EIN 45-4282236 · CA · NTEE T20

Arts, Culture & Humanities funderArts, Culture & Humanities funders in CaliforniaAll California foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$25K Funds in CA, TX
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Gaska Alliance Foundation based in CA paid 10 grants totaling $1.2M to 10 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $2.5K to $945K, with a median of $25K. Its largest recipients included ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER OF CALIFORNIA, TUMO FOUNDATION, and ARMENIAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$7,317,741
Giving (latest yr)
$1,172,500
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
10
Median grant
$25K
Recipients
10
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California$945,000
  • Tumo Foundation$100,000
  • Armenian Educational Foundation$25,000
  • Chamlian Armenian School Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church O$25,000
  • The Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America$25,000

Where grants went

  • California$1,072,500 · 9 grants
  • Texas$100,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (10)

Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California
Glendale, CA
For Assistance With the Establishment of a Museum and Cultural Center to Promote Understanding and Appreciation of Americas Ethnic and Cultural Diversity by Sharing the Armenian American Experience
$945,000
Tumo Foundation
Dallas, TX
For Assistance With Educational Programs, Self-learning Activities, Workshops and Project Labs That Put Teens IN Charge of Their Own Learning
$100,000
Tufenkian Preschool and Kindergarten Western Prelacy of the Armenian Aposto
LA Crescenta, CA
For Assistance With Preserving and Fostering the Faith, Heritage, Traditions, and Culture, and Religious and National Values of the Armenian Apostolic Church
$25,000
Chamlian Armenian School Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church O
LA Crescenta, CA
For Assistance With Preserving and Fostering the Faith, Heritage, Traditions, and Culture, and Religious and National Values of the Armenian Apostolic Church
$25,000
The Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
LA Crescenta, CA
For Assistance With Preserving and Fostering the Faith, Heritage, Traditions, and Culture, and Religious and National Values of the Armenian Apostolic Church
$25,000
Armenian Educational Foundation
Glendale, CA
For Assistance With Providing Grants That Contribute to the Goals of Armenian Education and Heritage
$25,000
Armenian Relief Society Western Region (Sepan Chapter)
Glendale, CA
For Assistance With Educational, Social Services, Family Services, Cultural and Humanitarian Aid Within the Community
$15,000
Armenian Youth Association of California
Glendale, CA
For Assistance With Teaching the History and Culture of the Armenian People and Encouraging the Youth to Participate IN Educational, Cultural, Athletic, Social and Charitable Activities
$5,000
Armenian International Medical Fund
Sherman Oaks, CA
For Assistance With Creating and Maintaining Innovative Health Care Programs, Performing Cochlear Implants and Bone Anchored Aid Surgeries and Newborn Hearing Screening IN Armenia
$5,000
Ararat Home of Los Angeles
Mission Hills, CA
For Assistance With Operating Life Plan Communities Providing Independent Living, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Care for the Elderly IN Los Angeles
$2,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Gaska Alliance Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Gaska Alliance Foundation is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Gaska Alliance Foundation reported 10 itemized grants totaling $1.2M. Individual grants ranged from $2.5K to $945K (median $25K).

Recent recipients include ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER OF CALIFORNIA, TUMO FOUNDATION, ARMENIAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, among 10 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gaska Alliance Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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