Nonprofit · EIN 95-3415629
ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PLS VRDS EST, CA 90274
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $118,309 | $105,520 | $12,789 | $56,623 | $32,725 | $23,898 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $36,355 | $61,431 | -$25,076 | $11,110 | $0 | $11,110 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $61,994
- Program service revenue
- $56,041
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $274
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Occupancy
- $23,400
- Other expenses
- $82,120
- Program services (functional)
- $70,826
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,110
- Total assets, end of year
- $56,623
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $32,725
- Net assets, end of year
- $23,898
- Cash, savings and investments
- $56,623
- Gross receipts
- $118,309
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Papazian | Chairman | 5 | $0 |
| Carla Garapedian | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Tamar Mashigian | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Mary Apick | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Gabriel Aslanian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Nvair Beylerian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| David Essayan | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Joanne Hagopian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Kalemkiarian Jr | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hratch Karakachian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Silva Karayan | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Krekorian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Sylvia Moskovitz | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Claris Sayadian-Dodge | Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Papazian | Chairman | 5 | $0 |
| Carla Garapedian | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Tamar Mashigian | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Apick | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Gabriel Aslanian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Nvair Beylerian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| David Essayan | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Joanne Hagopian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Kalemkiarian Jr | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hratch Karakachian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Silva Karayan | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Krekorian | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Sylvia Moskovitz | Member | 1 | $0 |
| Claris Sayadian-Dodge | Member | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3701 VIA PALOMINO, PLS VRDS EST, CA 90274-1166
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Gerald Papazian, Chairman
- Phone
- (310) 378-1410
- Website
- www.armenianfilm.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3415629 or by the name ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Produce and preserve educational films or Armenian history and culture
Program accomplishments
- Production, Preservation and Distribution of Educational, Documentary Motion Pictures of Armenian History and CultureExpenses $10,000
- Music Man Documentary - The documentary will chronicle the building of a Pipe Organ for St. Vartan's Cathedral in New York, New York and also tell the story of Edward Avedisian, including his achievements and his philanthropy.Expenses $56,041
- Amazon Prime - The digitization of Strangers in a Promised Land film to add to the other films of the Armenian Film Foundation available through Amazon Prime, including the Witnesses TrilogyExpenses $4,375
- Armenian Genocide Reparations Conference - produced an educational film about seeking reparations for the Armenian Genocide victimsExpenses $350
- Created the Armenian Image Archive website which focuses on Armenian photographers or photography about ArmeniansExpenses $60
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-3415629
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $56,623
- Income (IRS master file)
- $118,309
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $118,309 | $105,520 | $56,623 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $36,355 | $61,431 | $11,110 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 95-3415629).
Questions about ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION is 95-3415629.
- Is ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARMENIAN FILM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $118,309, expenses of $105,520 and total assets of $56,623 at year end.
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