The Jirair S and Elizabeth Hovnanian Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMount Laurel, New Jersey · EIN 22-3630232 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$384K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$23,000
Total assets$10.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $44,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
69% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian Heritage Foundation of Philadelphia | Bala Cynwyd, PA | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Holy Trinity Armenian Church | North Hollywood, CA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| St Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Ch | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Armenian Sisters Academy | Radnor, PA | Unrestricted | $44,500 |
| Grounds for Scultpure | Hamilton, NJ | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Armenian Church Endowment Fund Inc | New York, NY | Unrestrcited | $30,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $23,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Irving, TX | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Therapists for America Inc | Great Neck, NY | Unrestricted | $17,500 |
| Perkins Center for Arts | Moorestown, NJ | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Joseph Lacroce Foundation | Haddonfield, NJ | Unrestricted | $4,600 |
| Armenian Eyecare Project | San Dimas, CA | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Jaws Youth Fund Inc | West Deptford, NJ | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $383,600 | 13 |
| 2023 | $381,800 | 10 |
| 2022 | $1,077,700 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620639349100332
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3630232
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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