Macedonian Patriotic Organization
Macedonian Patriotic Organization is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Wayne, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $215K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $58K.
Macedonian Patriotic Organization at a glance
In short: Macedonian Patriotic Organization gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,500
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,250
- -45.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,250
- Total assets
- $215,361
- -10.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (92% 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 Macedonian Patriotic Organization funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Macedonian Schools Project ($6K).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Macedonian Patriotic Organization gives
- Giving grew 550% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $1K (2022) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Macedonian Schools Project Seattle, WA | Community Support | $6,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $215,361 | $154,502 | $168,561 | $6,500 | 2 | $131,750 | $58,176 |
| 2024 | $240,735 | $159,248 | $143,889 | $6,000 | 1 | $112,292 | $56,429 |
| 2023 | $229,601 | $142,868 | $152,344 | — | — | $98,703 | $39,416 |
| 2022 | $253,942 | $125,103 | $144,760 | $1,000 | 2 | $106,335 | $48,657 |
| 2021 | $188,961 | $211,038 | $202,706 | — | — | — | $30,918 |
| 2020 | $194,291 | $120,042 | $146,919 | $1,300 | 1 | — | $29,537 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Macedonian Patriotic Organization is led by Nicholas Stefanoff, President on the 2025 filing; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicholas Stefanoff
President
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janice Jarvis
Trustee
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bojan Lazarevski
Trustee
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Chachoff
Trustee
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sebastien Lebamoff
Trustee
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krasimir Kostov
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Griffin
Office Manager & Bkkp
Executive Director → Office Manager & Bkkp, 2023
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$8K (2021) → $21K (2025)
Helen Lena Arsenault
Office Assistant
Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Office Assistant, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lupka Baloski
Treasurer
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Petroff
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Protogere
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Matthew Stefanoff (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Branka Koburov (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Nick Stefanoff (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Polly McLeroy (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Sandy Rochette (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Lois Levihn (2020–2021) — Executive Director · Filing note: Retired
- Former: Maria Makowski (2020) — President
- Former: Patrice Brager (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Rosemary Tanasoff (2020) — Trustee
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 $21K, to Stephanie Griffin (Office Mgr/Bkkp).
Frequently asked questions about Macedonian Patriotic Organization
How much does Macedonian Patriotic Organization give each year?
Macedonian Patriotic Organization gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Macedonian Patriotic Organization?
Macedonian Patriotic Organization reported $215K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $155K.
What is Macedonian Patriotic Organization?
Macedonian Patriotic Organization is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It holds $215K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Macedonian Patriotic Organization operate?
Macedonian Patriotic Organization has awarded grants in Indiana, Ohio, Washington.
What is Macedonian Patriotic Organization's EIN?
Macedonian Patriotic Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0483990. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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