Gianaras Foundation

EIN 363283901

Palatine, IL 60067 |(847) 945-1827

Total Given 2016–2024
$1.1M
139 grants · $124K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $750–$7K
grant size
38%
supporter · 29/77 multi-year
repeat
$2.7M
Assets (2024)
77
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (847) 945-1827

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $93K $2.3M $171K 25
2017 $69K $2.7M $184K 22
2018 $266K $2.3M $389K 16
2019 N/A $2.5M $152K N/A
2020 $161K $2.7M $128K 13
2021 $106K $3.0M $183K 15
2022 $280K $2.4M $136K 22
2024 $138K $2.7M $251K 26

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 139 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$750
Median
$2K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$7K
Maximum
$196K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

AG
Alexander a Gianaras 8+ yrs
President Leadership
KS
Katherine a Starck 8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (139 total)

Purpose
National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL $195,500 CHARITABLE 2018
National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL $110,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Little City Foundation Palatine, IL $102,500 CHARITABLE 2020
National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL $60,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Bay Cliff Health Camp Big Bay, MI $50,000 CHARITABLE 2022
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $22,055 CHARITABLE 2016
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $21,500 CHARITABLE 2017
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $18,680 CHARITABLE 2018
Little City Foundation Palatine, IL $16,700 CHARITABLE 2024
National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL $15,200 CHARITABLE 2024
Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO $15,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Little City Foundation Palatine, IL $15,000 CHARITABLE 2022
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $15,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Fund New York, NY $14,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Little City Foundation Palatine, IL $12,650 CHARITABLE 2016
Order of St Andrew the Apostle New York, NY $12,500 CHARITABLE 2020
Bay Cliff Health Camp Big Bay, MI $12,500 CHARITABLE 2017
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $12,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Ascension of Our Lord Greek Lincolnshire, IL $11,100 CHARITABLE 2021
National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL $11,000 CHARITABLE 2016
Little City Foundation Palatine, IL $10,250 CHARITABLE 2018
Hippocratic Cancer Research Fdtn Wheeling, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE 2021
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Addus Hope Foundation Glenview, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chi Lombard, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE 2022