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Russian History Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Jordanville, NY EIN: 82-4292040 Website

Russian History Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,553,485
+45.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$726,561
+61.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$123,893
+176.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$248,393
+5.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Russian History Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Jordanville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Trinity Monastery Jordanville, NYCapital Campaign$24,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,553,485$726,561$248,393——$123,893
2024$1,069,525$449,129$236,107——$44,736
2023$844,022$292,649$156,157$24,0001$19,556
2022$687,529$379,759$159,775——$-15,461
2021$508,849$439,401$169,108——$17,375
2020$237,421$231,754$90,856——$295
2019—$116,476$96,588———

About Russian History Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Russian History Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Jordanville, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $124K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Russian History Foundation is led by Michael Perekrestov, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Perekrestov

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    32 hrs/week

    $30K (2019) → $56K (2025)

  • Piotr Galitzine

    President

    Board President → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Ignatiev

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandr Neratoff

    Treasurer

    Board Treasurer → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Murianka

    Secretary

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Michael Perekrestov — Executive Director: $56KMichael PerekrestovExecutive Director$56K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $56K, to Michael Perekrestov (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Russian History Foundation

How large is Russian History Foundation?

Russian History Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $727K.

What is Russian History Foundation?

Russian History Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Jordanville, NY. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Russian History Foundation operate?

Russian History Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Russian History Foundation's EIN?

Russian History Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4292040. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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