AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation
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AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation at a glance
In short: AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation gave $44K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,735
- -54.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,747
- -45.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,607,735
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Sophia School ($10K). Together the top 5 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 26 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation gives
- Giving fell 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2023) to $219K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Sophia School Charlotte, NC | General Support | $10,000 |
| St Luke Greek Orthodox Church Mooresville, NC | General Support | $10,000 |
| St Nektarios Charlotte, NC | Christmas Brunch/5K Races | $10,000 |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Charlotte, NC | General Support | $7,500 |
| Socrates Academy Foundation Matthews, NC | General Support | $6,235 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,607,735 | $94,106 | $164,048 | $43,735 | 5 | $94,106 |
| 2024 | $3,453,124 | $176,187 | $241,655 | $96,750 | 6 | $176,187 |
| 2023 | $3,410,944 | $123,340 | $157,875 | $37,500 | 4 | $123,340 |
| 2022 | $3,298,364 | $143,400 | $170,069 | $63,400 | 6 | $143,400 |
| 2021 | $3,592,742 | $775,184 | $336,687 | $219,400 | 5 | $775,184 |
| 2020 | $3,470,014 | $165,397 | $155,485 | $65,000 | 4 | $165,397 |
About AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation
Based on IRS filings
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation is a public charity, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation is led by Terry Sarantou, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Sarantou
Chairman
Vice Chairman → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louie F. Politis
Trustee
Trustee → Chairman, 2023
Chairman → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank P. Boardman
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Konstantine Gus S. Pistiolis
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter T. Keretsis
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John M. Christenbury
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter B. Pappas
Vice Chairman
President → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John V. Lowen
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Zogzas
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: James T. Cavalaris (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Nicholas Markos Kontos (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Khalil E. Kardous (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Thomas G. Nickolopoulos (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Ronald Stavro Drobonick (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: George C. Andrinopoulos (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: John R. Bugg Jr. (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation
How much does AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation give each year?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation gave $44K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $97K across 6 grants.
What is AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's typical grant size?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,747, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation give grants?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Charlotte, NC (3 grants).
Does AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's largest grantees?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Sophia School ($10,000), St Luke Greek Orthodox Church ($10,000) and St Nektarios ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $94K.
What is AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's EIN?
AHEPA Marathon Chapter No 2 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2271746. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 28, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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