Greek American Health Services Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Wheeling, IL EIN: 83-1048507

To conduct, sponsor, promote, develop, own and operate facilities and programs for the aged and the sick in need of nursing, rehabilitation, medical, surgical and day care.

Greek American Health Services Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,427,833
+1.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$924,189
+28.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$911,522
-1.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Greek American Health Services Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Wheeling

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Garcc Women's Auxiliary Board Wheeling, ILVital Sign Monitors and Touch Screens Purchase$28,662
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,427,833$924,189$911,522——
2024$1,414,322$721,748$924,581$28,6621
2023$1,165,628$775,354$999,049——
2022$1,320,735$258,784$258,896——

About Greek American Health Services Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Greek American Health Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Wheeling, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greek American Health Services Foundation is led by Peter G. Karahalios JD, President on every filing since 2022; 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter G. Karahalios JD

    President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eleni Bousis

    Board Chair

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Reveliotis JD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James G. Romas

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Magdalena Vervilos JD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas A. Lalios Dpm

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teddi Galanis

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Tzakis

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Athena Kampas

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Maniatis

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Georgette Gigi Pappas

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean S. Argiris

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula A. Tolan-Francis JD

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $6K (2022) → $75K (2025)

  • Effie Lalios

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $93K (2025)

  • Luda Strus

    Business Office Manager

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $117K (2024) → $101K (2025)

  • Maria Harduvel-Boyle

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Kopsaftis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Robert S. Fakhouri JD (2022–2024) — Director -
  • Former: Lisa R. Palivos MD (2022–2023) — Vice President -
  • Former: Effie Galetsis-Lalios (2023) — Chief Financial Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Luda Strus — Business Office Manager: $101KLuda StrusBusiness Office Manager$101KEffie Lalios — Chief Financial Officer: $93KEffie LaliosChief Financial Officer$93KPaula a Tolan-Francis JD — Secretary: $75KPaula a Tolan-Francis JDSecretary$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $101K, to Luda Strus (Business Office Manager). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Greek American Health Services Foundation

How large is Greek American Health Services Foundation?

Greek American Health Services Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $924K.

What is Greek American Health Services Foundation?

Greek American Health Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Wheeling, IL. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Greek American Health Services Foundation operate?

Greek American Health Services Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Greek American Health Services Foundation's EIN?

Greek American Health Services Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1048507. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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