The Susan Vartanian and J William Barba Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew Vernon, New Jersey · EIN 99-0947256 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$30K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$500
Total assets$174K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $295 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
80% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian Educational Foundation | Glendale, CA | Unrestricted | $18,547 |
| Armenian Apostolic Church of America | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $3,619 |
| National Association for Armenian Studies and Research Inc | Belmont, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| New Vernon Volunteer Fire Department | New Vernon, NJ | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Children of Armenia Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Belmont Hill School | Belmont, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Spence School | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Armenian Relief Society Inc | Watertown, MA | Unrestricted | $295 |
| Kenya Drylands Education Fund | Manchester, VT | Unrestricted | $103 |
| St Mary Armenian Church | Livingston, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,664 | 10 |
| 2024 | $101,964 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602059349100905
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0947256
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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