Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $475K. Net investment income was $594K.
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation at a glance
In short: Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation gave $475K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $59K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $475,000
- +13.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $59,375
- -0.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $63,500
- Total assets
- $3,352,331
- +1.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society ($130K). Together the top 7 received $475K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 49 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation gives
- Giving grew 41% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 205% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $202K (2020) to $475K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $475K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society | General & Unrestricted | $130,000 |
| Hellenic Initiative Inc New York, NY | Athens Food Bank | $90,000 |
| Cyprus Childrens Fund Inc New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Cambridge in America New York, NY | Churchill College the Winston Churchill Top up Bursary Fund | $67,000 |
| SOS Childrens Village USA Inc Washington, DC | Original orphanages in Greece | $60,000 |
| Cambridge in America New York, NY | Churchill College Giving Day Campaign (student support fund) | $28,000 |
| Greek America Public Information Systems Astoria, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Federation of Cypriot American Organizations Inc Glen Head, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,352,331 | $570,887 | $521,755 | $475,000 | 8 | $495,054 | $593,748 | $241,399 |
| 2023 | $3,303,199 | $723,658 | $445,498 | $418,000 | 7 | $437,240 | $945,903 | $194,054 |
| 2022 | $3,025,039 | $4,916 | $381,223 | $354,300 | 11 | $374,563 | $68,673 | $196,474 |
| 2021 | $3,401,346 | $48,538 | $364,306 | $337,000 | 12 | $359,039 | $102,452 | $233,738 |
| 2020 | $3,717,114 | $129,505 | $239,151 | $201,600 | 11 | — | $124,767 | $196,238 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $241K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation is led by Andreas C Kramvis, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andreas C Kramvis
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shirley A Kramvis
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation
How much does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation give each year?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation gave $475K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $418K across 7 grants.
What is Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's typical grant size?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $63,500, and its average grant was $59,375, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation give grants?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation gives mostly in New York: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's largest grantees?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society ($130,000), Cambridge in America ($95,000 across 2 grants) and Hellenic Initiative Inc ($90,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $495K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $241K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's EIN?
Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1026765. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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