Nostos Foundation

Private foundation Reston, VA EIN: 99-2981272

Nostos Foundation is a private foundation, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $198K.

Nostos Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$5,645,560
+445.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,644,651
+345.0% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$2,076
-75.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$34,379
+304.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,645,560$4,644,651$34,379$2,076$198,045$271,868
2024$1,035,288$1,043,793$8,505$8,505$5,288$9,718

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nostos Foundation reported a distributable amount of $272K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nostos Foundation is led by Evangelia Lieberman, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Evangelia Lieberman

    President, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Lieberman

    Secratery & Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Nostos Foundation

How large is Nostos Foundation?

Nostos Foundation reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $272K (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 is Nostos Foundation's EIN?

Nostos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2981272. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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