The Watche and Tamar Manoukian Foundation

Building Bridges Through Compassion

Empowering communities with education, culture, and care worldwide

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About šviesos tiltas

Driven by heritage, we build stronger communities through education, culture, and compassion.

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A group of diverse community members sharing stories together around a warm fire, symbolizing connection and cultural preservation.

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Since 1990

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Our Services

Empowering communities through education, culture, and aid.

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A diverse group of people gathered outdoors, sharing stories and smiles under a bright sky.
Education Support

Scholarships and programs that open doors for learners.

Cultural Heritage

Preserving traditions through arts and history.

Humanitarian Aid

Providing relief and support to those in need.

Our Work

Supporting education, culture, and communities worldwide.

A group of diverse students smiling together in a bright classroom.
A group of diverse students smiling together in a bright classroom.
Education

Scholarships and learning programs empowering youth.

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Traditional artisans carefully crafting cultural artwork.
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Volunteers distributing food and supplies to a community in need.
Volunteers distributing food and supplies to a community in need.
Community members gathered at a local event celebrating heritage.
Community members gathered at a local event celebrating heritage.
Culture

Preserving traditions through arts and heritage programs.

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A vibrant community event where children and elders share stories, highlighting cultural heritage and togetherness.
A vibrant community event where children and elders share stories, highlighting cultural heritage and togetherness.

Bridge

Connecting generations through education and culture

Scholarship recipients proudly holding certificates in a sunlit classroom filled with books and hope.
Scholarship recipients proudly holding certificates in a sunlit classroom filled with books and hope.
Volunteers distributing food and supplies to families in need, embodying compassion and community support.
Volunteers distributing food and supplies to families in need, embodying compassion and community support.

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Location

10940 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1600 Los Angeles, CA, 90024-3910 United States

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