The Office of Advancement at the American University of Armenia (AUA) is dedicated to fostering a culture of philanthropy that empowers the University to deliver world-class education, drive innovation, and shape Armenia’s future leaders.
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Contact
Office of Advancement
American University of Armenia Corporation (AUAC)
500 N Brand Boulevard, Suite 840
Glendale, CA 91203, USA
+1 (510) 925-4282
+1 (510) 925-4283
Alumni Relations
AUA Main Building, 4th Floor, Room 414M
40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave.
Yerevan 0019, Republic of Armenia
(+374) 60 61 25 42
Satellite Office
1111 Franklin Street
Oakland, CA 94607
The U.S. Office of Advancement, also known as the
American University of Armenia Corporation (AUAC),
is a California Public Benefit Corporation organized exclusively for educational
and charitable purposes under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3).
Its purpose is to own and jointly operate the American University of Armenia.
All donations are considered tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Federal Tax ID: #94-3140704
AUA Philanthropy Newsletter
Receive stories of impact, campaign updates, alumni news, and opportunities to support the next generation of leaders in Armenia.
Der Minassians began with an unrestricted gift before establishing his first scholarship the following year.
Sarkisian’s grandparents were survivors of the Armenian Genocide.
He recently joined the exclusive group of American University of Armenia’s 200 ChangeMakers.
Gevorg Nahapetian and Lilia Darbinian’s connection to AUA goes back decades.
For Armine, giving back is both personal and collective.
His scholarship was created with a goal of helping talented students access a quality education.
The philanthropic work of the Bilezikian family in Armenia focuses on creating a direct impact on people’s lives.
Magdalena established the Troy Kevork Wickett and Justin Yeshil Wickett Endowed Scholarship.
For Dr. Kenn M. Kakosian, investing in education is one of the most meaningful ways to create a lasting impact.
The park will serve as a vibrant and green meeting place for both the AUA community and local residents.







