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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 90-0667852

The Parsekian Foundation Inc

A private foundation in South Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 7 grants and $18,458 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2021

    $18,458

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2020

    $11,400

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,443

  • Tax year 2019

    $43,900

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $18,098

  • Tax year 2018

    $46,690

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $6,180

Grants paid in 2021

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    General Operations

    $12,058
  2. National Association for Armenian Studies & ResearchBelmont, MA

    General Operations

    $2,000
  3. Friends of Hrant DinkWatertown, MA

    General Operations

    $2,000
  4. Armenian Assembly of America IncWashington, DC

    General Operations

    $1,100
  5. Tekeyan Cultural AssociationWatertown, MA

    General Operations

    $1,000
  6. ANCA Endowment FundWashington, DC

    General Operations

    $200
  7. Armenian Church of the Holy TranslatorsFramingham, MA

    General Operations

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $12,05884% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $1,3009% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts5 grants $17,158
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $1,300

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Harry ParsekianTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Hripsime ParsekianSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mark ParsekianDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven ParsekianDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert ParsekianDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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