# YESAI AND MARIA MAZMANIAN FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1193417
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 5, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1193417


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 91, Marsham Court, Marsham Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1P 4LA
- **Phone:** 07876 351039
- **Email:** info.ymmf@gmail.com
- **Website:** ymmf.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF STUDENTS FROM CYPRUS, ARMENIA, OF GREEK-CYPRIOT DESCENT OR OF ARMENIAN DESCENT, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO THESE STUDENTS TO STUDY AT UK, EU, ARMENIAN AND US UNIVERSITIES AND BY PROVIDING SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND FACILITIES AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE;THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING WITHIN ARMENIAN OR GREEK-CYPRIOT COMMUNITIES BY MAKING GRANTS TO LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS, SUCH AS THE RED CROSS PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID; AND TO PROMOTE ARMENIAN AND GREEK-CYPRIOT ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE IN THE UK, THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EVENTS SUCH AS MOVIE SCREENINGS, CONCERTS AND EXHIBITIONS. TO SUPPORT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES THAT PROMOTE GREEK-CYPRIOT AND ARMENIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES, NGOS AND ANY OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

**Activities:** - Promote education by:    - providing scholarships and mentorship to Armenian and Cypriot students looking to study    - improving higher education opportunities in Armenia- Community development in Cyprus and Armenia- Promote Armenian and Cypriot culture- Provide humanitarian support to Cypriot and Armenian Communities




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- Armenia
- Cyprus
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Sarkis Mazmanian** | Chair | Feb. 5, 2021 |
| Ani Avetisyan |  | Feb. 22, 2025 |
| Anna Tsaturyan |  | Sept. 24, 2022 |
| Aram Mazmanian |  | Feb. 5, 2021 |
| Levon Ohanian |  | Feb. 5, 2021 |
| Lilit Mughalyan |  | Feb. 5, 2021 |
| Vahan Hovhannisyan |  | Sept. 17, 2024 |




