Empowering Communities Through Thoughtful Philanthropy

We are committed to advancing the well-being of individuals and communities by fostering compassion, promoting education, and driving innovation. Through thoughtful, sustainable initiatives, we aim to create lasting, positive change that empowers people, strengthens communities, and builds a brighter future for generations to come.

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Our Commitment to Philanthropy

The Peter T. Simonian, M.D. and Patricia L. Simonian Family Foundation is committed to advancing the well-being of individuals and communities through impactful and purpose-driven philanthropy. With a core focus on healthcare, education, and community development, the Foundation supports initiatives that promote equitable access, lifelong learning, and sustainable growth. Guided by the values of compassion, equity, and innovation, we partner with organizations and leaders who are creating meaningful, measurable, and lasting change.

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A black and white poster is taped to a pole, containing text about ways to help social justice causes. The poster mentions donating to various funds, signing petitions, getting educated on issues, and using personal privilege to speak up.
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A man in a white polo shirt is gesturing with his hands while speaking to an older man wearing a red cap and a floral shirt. A partially visible person stands to the side. A banner from the Inkanyezi Foundation is displayed in the background.
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A park scene with a stone monument labeled 'Charity' at the center, surrounded by lush greenery and several people walking or sitting. There are benches and a paved path, with sunlight filtering through the trees.

Empowering Communities Together

We partner with mission-aligned organizations to create measurable, lasting impact—ensuring that individuals from all backgrounds have the opportunity to thrive. Through access to quality education, essential resources, and sustainable development initiatives, we work to build stronger, more resilient communities and a more equitable future for all.

Empowering Communities Together

We support impactful initiatives in healthcare, education, and community development for sustainable progress.

Educational Scholarships
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A stack of books is placed on a table with various titles visible, ranging from business negotiation and success strategies to creativity and philanthropy. The books are neatly arranged and the background includes another stack of books slightly out of focus.

Empowering students through scholarships and resources for a brighter future and equitable access.

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A person wearing a blue garment is holding a pink stethoscope shaped into a heart. The focus is on their hands and the stethoscope, suggesting a connection to healthcare or caring professions.
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A mural features three prominent figures, each highlighted within columns that emphasize various character traits like trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. The artwork reflects values of integrity and moral strength.
Healthcare Initiatives

Supporting healthcare programs that enhance access and improve community well-being and health outcomes.

Fostering Community Development

Community Growth Support

Impactful Initiatives

We are dedicated to supporting equitable access to healthcare, quality education, and community development initiatives that uplift and empower individuals and families. By investing in these core pillars, we strive to build healthier communities, expand opportunities, and foster inclusive growth for all.

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A large field with numerous white flower arrangements placed in rows, each symbolizing a purpose. In the background is a distinctive, modern brown building surrounded by lush trees. Information boards in the foreground provide details about a nonprofit organization and convey messages related to gun violence prevention.
Educational Support

Empowering students through scholarships and resources for success.

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A blue tote bag with the words 'WE CARE' and 'RIVERCITY CHURCH' printed on it, filled with various items including snacks. The bag is placed on a black surface in an outdoor event setting. In the background, there are open tents with people sitting on the grass, enjoying the sunny weather.
Healthcare Access

Promoting equity and access to quality healthcare services.

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A group of people is participating in a protest. One prominent red sign held aloft reads: 'Sorry The U.S couldn't give you Free Healthcare. They have to give $3.8 billion/yr to kill innocent children!' Parts of other signs are visible in the background, and the sky appears overcast.
A stethoscope rests on top of a stack of one-dollar bills, suggesting a connection between healthcare and financial costs.
A stethoscope rests on top of a stack of one-dollar bills, suggesting a connection between healthcare and financial costs.
Community Development

Fostering sustainable progress in local communities and initiatives.

Philanthropic Partnerships

Collaborating with organizations for measurable impact and vision.

Get in Touch

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A person in a suit is speaking at a podium holding a microphone, with a banner in the background that reads 'Vancouver Gala Fundraiser'. The banner also features two young girls with green bows in their hair.

We welcome inquiries, collaboration, and partnership opportunities from individuals, organizations, and institutions who share our vision. By working together, we can further our mission of impactful philanthropy, advance community development, and create lasting, positive change. Let’s connect and explore how we can make a difference—together.

Impact

We are dedicated to advancing well-being through thoughtful and intentional philanthropy initiatives that prioritize the needs of individuals and communities. By focusing on sustainable solutions and creating meaningful opportunities, we aim to improve lives, foster resilience, and promote long-term positive change for those we serve.

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