Armenian charitable organizations around the world
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is one of the world’s most prestigious philanthropic institutions, driven by a mission to advance humanity through art, science, education, and social innovation.
Founded in 1956 in Lisbon, Portugal by the visionary Armenian philanthropist Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, the foundation carries forward his commitment to cultural enrichment, …
The Association Arménienne d’Aide Sociale (AAAS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1890, which was the first Armenian charity in France. The organization is actively involved in social assistance, development and support of the Armenian diaspora, as well as the implementation of projects in Armenia. AAAS manages several nursing homes, …
Armenian Association of Andalusia — this non-commercial organization, obeying Armenian diaspora in the region of Andalusia, mainly in the province of Malaga. Organization is animated by Armenian production culture, history and tradition of the Armenian society the general public.
The Padus-Araxes Cultural Association, established in 1987 in Venice, Italy, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the Armenian language and culture, with a particular emphasis on Western Armenian. Named after the Latin names of the Po (Padus) and Araxes rivers, symbolizing Italy and Armenia respectively, the association …
Asociación Cultural Armenia de Barcelona (ACAB) was founded in 2004 and officially registered in 2006. Since 2010, the organization has been located in its own center "Hay Tun" (House of Armenia), where various cultural and educational events are held. ACAB actively cooperates with the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) and …
The Hrant Dink Foundation was established in 2007 in Istanbul, following the assassination of Hrant Dink — a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist, editor, and human rights activist. The foundation's mission is to promote a culture of dialogue, empathy, and peace, to combat discrimination, and to foster mutual understanding between peoples in …