About the Foundation

For more than three decades, the Izmirlian Foundation has supported initiatives that strengthen Armenia’s people, institutions and communities —
guided by a lasting commitment to “helping to preserve a nation.”
WHO WE ARE

The Izmirlian Legacy
Established in 1990 in honour of Sarkis and Marie Izmirlian, and the Armenian heritage that shaped the family.
Discover the legacy
Founder
Discover the story behind the Izmirlian Foundation, established in 1990, and the values that have guided its work for more than three decades.
Discover our history
Mission and Vision
Our mission and vision define who we are, what we believe in, and the lasting change we seek to create.
Our mission
Strategic Priorities
The six areas where the Foundation focuses its resources, informed by Armenia’s long-term development agenda.
- Education and Human Capital
- Healthcare
- Social Welfare and Inclusion
- Innovation, AI and High Technology
- Sustainable Economic and Community Development
- Armenian Culture, Language and Heritage




