The Amaryan Charitable Foundation: 2024 Year in Review
In 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation proudly advanced its mission to support education, culture, and humanitarian causes in Armenia. Through a series of impactful initiatives, we addressed the needs of communities, enriched education, and celebrated Armenia's heritage and traditions. Over 8 projects were implemented, reaching 1,800+ beneficiaries across various sectors. Some of those projects include:
Education
Support for the CaseKey Academy 2024 and Interactive Discussion on Business and Life with CaseKey Students
In April 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation became the title sponsor of CaseKey Academy 2024, funding a business skills training program for students participating in the CaseKey competition, as well as a case-writing training program for university lecturers across Armenia. Through this program, students and faculty members participated in sessions conducted by international specialists, enhancing their skills in business and education. Learn more about this program.
In November 2024, our co-founder, David Amaryan, held an interactive discussion with CaseKey students, sharing valuable insights on business and life. During this special event, he highlighted the importance of resilience, hard work, and the role of sports and hobbies in achieving balance. Learn more about this event.
Memorandum Signed for the Construction of a Memorial Park at Yerevan State University
In April 2024, the foundation funded the renovation of a memorial park at the Yerevan State University campus that will create a lasting tribute to past sacrifices. The construction is currently underway, ensuring the park will soon serve as a meaningful space for reflection and remembrance for future generations. Learn more about this program.
Culture
Support for the Research on Tatev Monastery, Its Surrounding Historical Areas, and Settlements to Prepare the Dossier Required to Nominate Them in the UNESCO World Heritage List
In March 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation funded a multi-disciplinary study aimed at creating the dossier required to nominate Tatev Monastery, adjacent historical sites, and settlements for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list. This research is also supported by the 301 Land of Wisdom Foundation. These studies represent significant progress in the process of ensuring international recognition for this important cultural site. Learn more about this program.
Support for the Organization of Yerevan’s First-Ever Harley-Davidson-Inspired Motorcycle Festival
In June 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation became the main sponsor of the first Harley-Davidson-inspired Armenian motorcycle festival, Apricot Rally. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate the culture of these legendary motorcycles, showcase Armenia's warm hospitality and unique cultural heritage, and position the country as a venue for international events. Learn more about this program.
Humanitarian
Support for the Creation of a Senior Center in Goris
In February 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation supported the establishment of a Senior Center for displaced elderly individuals from Artsakh in the Goris community of Syunik province, implemented by the WINNET Goris Development Foundation with the support of the 301 Land of Wisdom Foundation. The center will feature 24 rooms, a social canteen, and a daytime activity center, providing this vulnerable group access to necessities and social services. Learn more about this program.
Education & Culture
Support for the Creation of Educational Video Series on Musical Psychophysiology
In May 2024, the Foundation partnered with Primavera Foundation Educational Academy to support the creation of Valeria Galimova’s six-part video lesson series, including the translation and creation of Armenian subtitles. The series addresses the critical yet often underexplored topic of musical psychophysiology, offering valuable insights and practical techniques designed to benefit musicians of all skill levels. Learn more about this program.
Donation of Religious Books to the Gevorkian Theological Seminary and the Vaskenian Theological Seminary of Sevan
In July 2024, The Foundation donated 1,750 books to the Gevorgian Theological Seminary and the Vaskenian Theological Academy of Sevan. This initiative enriched theological education by providing resources on scriptural studies, patrology, and spiritual guidance. Learn more about this program.
In 2024, the Amaryan Charitable Foundation made a significant contribution to the development of education, Armenia’s rich heritage and culture, and the creation of new opportunities for youth. We are deeply grateful to our partners, supporters, and communities for their collaboration in implementing these programs. We remain committed to our dedication to creating long-lasting and positive changes in Armenia.