Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc
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Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc at a glance
In short: Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc gave $75K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $63,463
- -36.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feinstein Institute ($25K). Together the top 3 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 15 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc gives
- Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $75K (2025) to $225K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feinstein Institute Westbury, NY | Patient Care | $25,000 |
| MSKCC Breast Cancer Services New York, NY | Research Breast Canc | $25,000 |
| Wiel Cornel Medical Center New York, NY | Research Breast Canc | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,463 | $220,060 | $258,887 | $75,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | $99,566 | $323,602 | $249,143 | $150,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $25,166 | $225,958 | $273,023 | $155,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | $67,030 | $370,783 | $395,918 | $225,000 | 4 |
| 2021 | $90,027 | $124,676 | $185,088 | $150,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | $150,435 | $137,875 | $187,610 | $150,000 | 3 |
About Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Greenvale, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $63K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $75K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc is led by Katerina Dina-Raptis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katerina Dina-Raptis
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dina Argyris
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Melina Dinas
Operations A
On filings since 2020
$4K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Despina Yarian
Co-Chairpers
Co Chairperson → Co-Chairpers, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
George Raptis
Co-Chairpers
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alicia Bachardy
Social Media
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Angela Rokkos Bachardy
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Annette Lee
Scientific A
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Eleni Andreopoulou
Scientific A
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Evangelos Preponis
Legal Counsel
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Maria Liapis
Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Neil Iyengar
Scientific A
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Sotirios G. Stergiopoulos
Medical Advisor
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Marigo Mihalos
Media Coordinator
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Sarah Tamm (2021–2024) — Auction Coordinator
- Former: Angela Rokkos (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Stephanie Tsolis Makos Esq. (2020) — Secretary
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Melina Dinas (Operations a).
Frequently asked questions about Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc
How much does Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc give each year?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc gave $75K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $150K across 3 grants.
What is Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc's typical grant size?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc give grants?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc reported $63K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $220K.
What is Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Greenvale, NY. It holds $63K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc's EIN?
Kat's Ribbon of Hope Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2570353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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