Funding search · EIN 455354049 · Bloomington, IN
Sarkes and Mary Tarzian Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 68
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $12,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Indiana Right To Life Educational Trust Fund2 grants · $410,000
- Indiana Right To Life Educational Trust Fund1 grant · $276,200
- St Paul Street Evangelism3 grants · $205,000
- Institute for Catholic Liberal Education2 grants · $130,000
- Indiana Right To Life Educational Foundation1 grant · $120,680
- St Paul Street Evangelism1 grant · $80,000
- Institute for Catholic Liberal Education1 grant · $80,000
- James Wilson Institute for Natural Rights3 grants · $75,000
- Bloomington Society of St Vincent Depaul3 grants · $60,000
- Institute for Family Studies3 grants · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 68 reported grants, largest first.
- $285,000
Indiana Right To Life Educational Trust Fund · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General support
- $276,200
Indiana Right To Life Educational Trust Fund · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General Support
- $125,000
Indiana Right To Life Educational Trust Fund · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General support
- $120,680
Indiana Right To Life Educational Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General support
- $80,000
Institute for Catholic Liberal Education · Ventura, CA · 2024
General support
- $80,000
St Paul Street Evangelism · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $80,000
Institute for Catholic Liberal Education · Ventura, CA · 2023
General Support
- $80,000
St Paul Street Evangelism · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $75,000
St Paul Street Evangelism · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Institute for Catholic Liberal Education · Ventura, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
St Paul Street Evangelism · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $25,000
James Wilson Institute for Natural Rights · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
St Paul Catholic Centerfocus · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $25,000
James Wilson Institute for Natural Rights · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General Support
- $25,000
St Paul Catholic Center-Focus · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $25,000
James Wilson Institute for Natural Rights · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General support
- $25,000
St Paul Catholic Center - Focus · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $25,000
James Wilson Institute for Natural Rights · Alexandria, VA · 2021
General support
- $25,000
St Paul Catholic Center - Focus · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $20,000
Bloomington Society of St Vincent Depaul · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Institute for Family Studies · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Bloomington Society of St Vincent Depaul · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Institute for Family Studies · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Bloomington Society of St Vincent Depaul · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Institute for Family Studies · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Bloomington Society of St Vincent Depaul · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $20,000
Institute for Family Studies · Charlottesville, VA · 2021
General support
- $17,500
National Catholic Bioethics Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
- $17,500
National Catholic Bioethics Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General Support
- $17,500
National Catholic Bioethics Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Institute On Religion and Public Life · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Institute On Religion and Public Life · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $15,000
Institute On Religion and Public Life · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Institute On Religion and Public Life · New York, NY · 2021
General support
- $10,000
Franciscan Center of Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Franciscan Center of Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Franciscan Center of Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
General support
- $10,000
The American Spectator Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Franciscan Center of Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2021
General support
- $10,000
National Catholic Bioethics Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
General support
- $10,000
The American Spectator Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2021
General support
- $7,500
Fort Wayne Society of St Vincent Depaul · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
General support
- $7,500
Fort Wayne Society of St Vincent Depaul · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
General Support
- $6,000
Choices Pregnancy Center Chattnooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
General support
- $6,000
Choices Pregnancy Center Chattnooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
General Support
- $6,000
Choices Pregnancy Center Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General support
- $6,000
Choices Pregnancy Center Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2021
General support
- $5,000
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Hannah Center · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Hannah Center · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $2,500
Sisters of Saint Francis Oldenburg · Oldenburg, IN · 2021
General support
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Sycamore Land Trust · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $1,000
Sycamore Land Trust · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Sycamore Land Trust · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $1,000
Sycamore Land Trust · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $500
Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General support
- $500
Nazareth House · Taylorsville, KY · 2024
General support
- $500
Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General Support
- $500
Nazareth House · Taylorsville, KY · 2023
General Support
- $500
Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General support
- $500
Nazareth House · Taylorsville, KY · 2022
General support
- $500
Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington · Bloomington, IN · 2021
General support
- $500
Nazareth House · Taylorsville, KY · 2021
General support
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