John Xikis Foundation Inc
John Xikis Foundation Inc is a private foundation located in Astoria, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the stated purpose of furthering the recipients’ exempt purposes.
John Xikis Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: John Xikis Foundation Inc gave $457K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $229K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $457,000
- -24.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -75.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $228,500
- +202.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $228,500
- Total assets
- $11,547,382
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to John Xikis Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3119 Newtown Avenue Ste 1002, Astoria, NY 11102
Phone: (917) 396-1000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who John Xikis Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northwell Health Foundation ($456K). Together the top 2 received $457K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 73 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How John Xikis Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 86% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2020) to $640K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $457K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwell Health Foundation New Hyde Park, NY | To Further Donees Exempt Purpose | $456,000 |
| St Boniface Martyr Church Sea Cliff, NY | To Further Donees Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,547,382 | $603,233 | $628,987 | $457,000 | 2 | $548,639 | $434,714 | $640,572 |
| 2024 | $11,564,809 | $1,644,759 | $741,742 | $604,750 | 8 | $671,874 | $335,661 | $608,204 |
| 2023 | $10,667,941 | $170,607 | $493,164 | $371,541 | 16 | $434,335 | $238,045 | $495,418 |
| 2022 | $10,994,008 | $98,297 | $743,443 | $640,000 | 19 | $691,624 | $123,357 | $511,664 |
| 2021 | $11,532,195 | $4,362,426 | $416,393 | $375,000 | 28 | $410,956 | $160,586 | $576,353 |
| 2020 | $7,744,410 | $5,031,382 | $84,369 | $65,500 | 9 | — | $30,036 | $130,762 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Xikis Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $641K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for Northwell Health Foundation and St Boniface Martyr Church. Northwell Health Foundation describes its mission as linking donors’, patients’, and leaders’ philanthropic support to help underserved and uninsured people, advance medical technology and research, and support Northwell Health facilities and programs.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 2 grants totaling $457,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $456,000, with a median of $228,500. The largest grant was $456,000 to Northwell Health Foundation, listed in the filing in New Hyde Park, New York. St Boniface Martyr Church in Sea Cliff, New York, received $1,000. Both grants were designated “to further donees exempt purpose.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gus Xikis, Andrew Latos, and Theodore Mastakouris as directors.
John Xikis Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Latos
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Gus Xikis
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Theodore Mastakouris
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: John Xikis (2020–2022) — Foundation Manager
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Gus Xikis (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about John Xikis Foundation Inc
How much does John Xikis Foundation Inc give each year?
John Xikis Foundation Inc gave $457K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $605K across 8 grants.
How large is John Xikis Foundation Inc?
John Xikis Foundation Inc reported $11.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $549K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $641K (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 does John Xikis Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for Northwell Health Foundation and St Boniface Martyr Church. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from John Xikis Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does John Xikis Foundation Inc make grants?
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in New York.
What is John Xikis Foundation Inc's EIN?
John Xikis Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2228270. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does John Xikis Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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