Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $33,110 to charitable organizations in several states.
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation gave $33K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Maine. 60% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,110
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -23.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,311
- +37.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $860
- Total assets
- $649,874
- +75.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 60% first-time grantees (6 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maine (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 200 Broadway 307, Lynnfield, MA 01940
Phone: (781) 599-6600
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bowdoin College ($21K). Together the top 10 received $33K.
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Maine (63%), Massachusetts (23%), North Dakota (8%), California (4%), and New York (2%). The 2025 itemized grants also included Toys for Tots in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
60%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 10 grantees (60%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $870; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $600 first-time, $3K repeat.
- 30% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 119% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2021) to $33K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME | Support of Programs | $20,890 |
| Pan Mass Challenge Needham, MA | Support of Programssupport of Programs | $5,000 |
| Center-Stanton Public School Center, ND | Support of Programs | $2,500 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | Support of Programs | $1,000 |
| St Richard Parish Danvers, MA | Support of Programs | $1,000 |
| Wags & Walks Los Angeles, CA | Support of Programs | $720 |
| Harry's Heroes Anaheim, CA | Support of Programs | $700 |
| Temple NER Tamid Peabody, MA | Support of Programs | $500 |
| Cooley's Anemia Foundation New York, NY | Support of Programs | $500 |
| Toys for Tots Triangle, VA | Support of Programs | $300 |
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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 | $649,874 | $332,772 | $35,156 | $33,110 | 10 | $33,110 | $332,772 | $27,832 |
| 2024 | $371,258 | $56,507 | $31,798 | $31,400 | 13 | $31,400 | $36,507 | $29,912 |
| 2023 | $330,749 | $33,492 | $29,315 | $29,000 | 13 | $29,000 | $23,492 | $27,576 |
| 2022 | $324,372 | $17,743 | $31,220 | $30,700 | 10 | $30,700 | $17,743 | $30,811 |
| 2021 | $340,849 | $50,127 | $26,690 | $26,570 | 12 | — | $30,127 | $28,474 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including colleges, schools, a parish, charitable foundations, and other organizations. Bowdoin College describes its mission as providing a four-year liberal arts education that develops students’ minds, creative faculties, and social and leadership abilities. Harry’s Heroes says it funds established U.S.-based nonprofits supporting children in need, including children facing physical or mental health challenges, abuse, or needs related to mentorship, after-school programs, or educational opportunities. Cooley’s Anemia Foundation states that its mission is to enhance patients’ quality of life while working toward a cure for the disease.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $33,110. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $20,890, with a median of $860. The largest grants were $20,890 to Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, for support of programs; $5,000 to Pan Mass Challenge in Needham, Massachusetts, for support of programs; and $2,500 to Center-Stanton Public School in Center, North Dakota, for support of programs. Other recipients included Boston College ($1,000), St Richard Parish ($1,000), Wags & Walks ($720), Harry’s Heroes ($700), Temple Ner Tamid ($500), Cooley’s Anemia Foundation ($500), and Toys for Tots ($300).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Steven Kouroubacalis and Janet Kouroubacalis as trustees.
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janet Kouroubacalis
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Steven Kouroubacalis
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation
How much does Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation give each year?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation gave $33K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 13 grants.
What is Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $860, and its average grant was $3,311, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation that year got $870 on average.
Where does Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation give grants?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Maine: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (23%) and North Dakota (8%).
Does Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Programs" (9 grants).
Who are Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Bowdoin College ($20,890), Pan Mass Challenge ($5,000) and Center-Stanton Public School ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation reported $650K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation fund?
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including colleges, schools, a parish, charitable foundations, and other organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2024 filing 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 ↑
What is Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3446348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation 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 September 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 June 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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