Assyrian American Bar Association
Assyrian American Bar Association is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Lincolnwood, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K.
Assyrian American Bar Association at a glance
In short: Assyrian American Bar Association gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $6,216
- -46.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Assyrian American Bar Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2023) to $5K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,216 | $3,000 | $8,450 | $5,000 | 2 | $5,000 |
| 2024 | $11,666 | $6,205 | $2,500 | $2,500 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $7,961 | $5,500 | $751 | $500 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $3,212 | — | $6,154 | $5,000 | Total only | $5,000 |
| 2021 | $9,366 | $5,000 | $604 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $4,970 | — | — | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Assyrian American Bar Association is led by Lina Toma, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lina Toma
President
Vice President → President & Vice President, 2024
President & Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Paul A. Youkhana
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Cherie Thompson
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Alexander Karana (2023) — President
- Former: Christina Abraham (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Joy Mkrdichian (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Phillip Rehani (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Tony Kalogerakos (2020) — President
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 Assyrian American Bar Association
How much does Assyrian American Bar Association give each year?
Assyrian American Bar Association gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
How large is Assyrian American Bar Association?
Assyrian American Bar Association reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.
What is Assyrian American Bar Association?
Assyrian American Bar Association is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Lincolnwood, IL. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Assyrian American Bar Association operate?
Assyrian American Bar Association has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.
What is Assyrian American Bar Association's EIN?
Assyrian American Bar Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3375375. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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