Funding search · EIN 363283901 · Deerfield, IL
Gianaras Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 77
- grants reported
- $718,900
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- National Hellenic Museum3 grants · $147,700
- Hellenic College Holy Cross1 grant · $100,000
- Bay Cliff Health Camp2 grants · $100,000
- Little City Foundation3 grants · $46,700
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chi3 grants · $32,450
- St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church3 grants · $28,500
- St Norbert Catholic Church3 grants · $25,000
- Illinois State University2 grants · $20,000
- Alpha 4th of July2 grants · $20,000
- Hellenic Bar Association3 grants · $16,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 77 reported grants, largest first.
- $110,000
National Hellenic Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $100,000
Hellenic College Holy Cross · Brookline, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $50,000
Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2023
Charitable
- $50,000
Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2022
Charitable
- $22,500
National Hellenic Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $18,950
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chi · Lombard, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $16,700
Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $15,200
National Hellenic Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $14,000
Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Alpha 4th of July · Alpha, MI · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Alpha 4th of July · Alpha, MI · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Alpha Historical Museum · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
St Norbert Catholic Church · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Weisbecker Athletic Fund · Normal, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Addus Hope Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chi · Lombard, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
St Norbert Catholic Church · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Western Foundation · Gunnison, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $9,400
Order of St Andrew the Apostle · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $8,250
Ascension of Our Lord Greek · Lincolnshire, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $7,500
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $6,500
Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church · Lincolnshire, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $6,000
St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,800
Greek American Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,750
Ahepa 94 · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,500
Hellenic Bar Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,500
Hellenic Bar Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Chicago Wolves Charities · Glenview, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Crystal Falls Contemporary Center · Crystal Falls, MI · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Greek American Rehabilitation & Care Center · Wheeling, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Hellenic Bar Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
St Norbert Catholic Church · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Williston State College Foundation · Williston, ND · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Greenbriar School · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Nsc Foundation · Gunnison, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Catholic Charities of Lake County · Round Lake, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Hippocratic Cancer Research Fdtn · Wheeling, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chi · Lombard, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
St Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church · Palatine, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Hippocratic Cancer Research Fdtn · Wheeling, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Grayslake Central High School · Grayslake, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Crohns and Colitis Foundation · Richmond Heights, MO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Grayslake Central High School · Grayslake, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Hippocratic Cancer Research Fdtn · Wheeling, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedr · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Family Service of South Lake County · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
St Iakovos Retreat Center · Kansasville, WI · 2022
Charitable
- $2,100
Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church · Lincolnshire, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Ahepa 94 · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
St Iakovos Retreat Center · Kansasville, WI · 2023
Charitable
- $1,300
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · Schiller Park, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,250
St Iakovos Retreat Center · Kansasville, WI · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Hellenic American Academy · Deerfield, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Immaculate Conception · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Panhellenic Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
St Demetrios · Elmhurst, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Crystal Falls Contemporary Center · Crystal Falls, MI · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Metropolis of Chicago Philoptochos · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Orphans of the Storm · Deerfield, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Chicago Zoological Society · Brookfield, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Orphans of the Storm · Deerfield, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $500
St George Greek Orthodox Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
St Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church · Palatine, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $500
St Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church · Palatine, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $250
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedr · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $250
Hellenic League · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $250
Forest Park Football · Cristall Falls, MI · 2022
Charitable
- $250
St Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Chur · Glenview, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $200
St Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church · Aurora, IL · 2023
Charitable
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