Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fairview, NJ EIN: 23-7172254
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Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Fairview, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $223K. Net investment income was $255K.

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation at a glance

In short: Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation gave $223K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $223K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$223,140
-17.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$223,140
-17.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$223,140
Total assets
$1,366,731
+2.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% 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 Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Greek Orthodox Church of the Ascension (Greek Afternoon or Day School): $223KGreek Orthodox Church of theAscension (Greek Afternoon or…$223K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greek Orthodox Church of the Ascension (Greek Afternoon or Day School) ($223K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fairview

How Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 108% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $170K (2022) to $270K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $223K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greek Orthodox Church of the Ascension (Greek Afternoon or Day School) Fairview, NJPhilanthropic$223,140
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,366,731$758,019$732,464$223,1401$229,140$254,695$212,959
2023$1,336,506$749,618$614,008$270,0001$275,014$410,624$209,936
2022$1,193,921$720,454$532,582$170,0001$172,869$360,741$208,565
2021$1,007,162$807,485$816,236$200,0001$200,000$191,249$205,205

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $213K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation is led by Michael Siderias, Chairman & President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael Siderias

    Chairman & President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Socrates Petrakos

    Managing Director

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Bournias

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Frangiskou

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stelios Kontolios

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Geoffrey Polychronis (2021–2022) — Managing Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation

How much does Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation give each year?

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation gave $223K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $270K across 1 grant.

How large is Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation?

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $229K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $213K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation?

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Fairview, NJ. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation operate?

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation's EIN?

Constantinos C Polychronis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7172254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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