George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chappaqua, NY EIN: 11-3536312

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chappaqua, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $559K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $25K.

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc gave $36K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,500
+12.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,917
-6.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,750
Total assets
$558,886
-1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (93% 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 George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Saint Nersess Armenian Seminary: $13KSaint Nersess ArmenianSeminary$13KDiocese of the Armenian Church Amer: $10KDiocese of the Armenian ChurchAmer$10KArmenian General Benevolent Union: $5KArmenian General BenevolentUnion$5KHoly Cross Church of Armenia: $5KHoly Cross Church of Armenia$5KNational Association for Armenian S: $3KNational Association forArmenian S$3KSaint Gregory the Enlightener Armen: $1KSaint Gregory the EnlightenerArmen$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Nersess Armenian Seminary ($13K). Together the top 6 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNew RochelleBaysideBelmontOakland Gardens

How George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 109% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2021) to $36K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Nersess Armenian Seminary New Rochelle, NYEducation$12,500
Diocese of the Armenian Church Amer New York, NYEducation$10,000
Armenian General Benevolent Union New York, NYEducation$5,000
Holy Cross Church of Armenia New York, NYEducation$4,500
National Association for Armenian S Belmont, MAEducation$2,500
Saint Gregory the Enlightener Armen White Plains, NYEducation$1,000
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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
2025$558,886$25,030$37,297$35,5006$37,297$25,030$41,978
2024$569,298$-68,853$33,140$31,5005$33,137$28,558$40,015
2023$618,856$22,473$21,448$20,0004$21,417$17,053$33,467
2022$616,030$28,868$21,342$17,0004$20,347$18,707$33,821
2021$608,504$71,744$18,449$17,0003$17,000$71,744$37,211
2020$555,209$18,215$28,810$27,0006—$18,215$27,603
2019$565,804$19,102$27,847$26,2506—$19,072$27,479

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc is led by Steven V. Kevorkian, Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steven V. Kevorkian

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: George Kevorkian (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: John M. Kevorkian (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc

How much does George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc give each year?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc gave $36K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 5 grants.

What is George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,750, and its average grant was $5,917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc give grants?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (6 grants).

Who are George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Saint Nersess Armenian Seminary ($12,500), Diocese of the Armenian Church Amer ($10,000) and Armenian General Benevolent Union ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc reported $559K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's EIN?

George and Alice Kevorkian Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3536312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 3, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 26, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 30, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)

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