The Michael Lascaris Scholarship Trust is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. The organization operates as a scholarship-granting entity focused on supporting educational initiatives and student financial aid.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$206K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$103K
+0.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's primary grantmaking focuses on:
- Education
- Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program, though specific application procedures and deadlines are not documented in available sources.
Review Cycle
are not documented in available sources.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois and operates from that location.
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,975,254 |
| Total Annual Giving | $206,400 |
| Typical Grant Award | $103,200 |
Financial data is based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Sarah Severson - Listed at the organization's address (233 S Wacker Dr, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60606)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOULA PAGONIS | TRUSTEE | 5 | $34,500 |
| EVANGELIA LAIOU | PROGRAM MANAGER | 40 | $25,709 |
| DARSIE BOWDEN | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| CONSTANTINE METAXAS | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| THEODORE RODES JR | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| JOHN RELIAS | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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