St Nicholas Foundation Inc
St Nicholas Foundation Inc is a public charity based in Stevenson Ranch, California. Its 2024 filing states that its mission is to provide low-income housing for senior citizens; it also reports making grants and allocations for education and religious purposes.
St Nicholas Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: St Nicholas Foundation Inc gave $205K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in California. 19% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $204,500
- -58.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,781
- -58.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $8,174,955
- -4.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 19% first-time grantees (3 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to St Nicholas Foundation Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 25876 The Old Road Suite 252, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
Phone: (818) 886-4040
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who St Nicholas Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Foundation for Hope and Prosp ($35K). Together the top 10 received $145K.
Grant Size Distribution
88 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 81 grants of 88 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 68% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 17% to Florida, and 5% each to New York, Massachusetts, and Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is St Nicholas Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
19%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 16 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $20K first-time, $10K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $205K (2024) to $549K (2021). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $205K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Hope and Prosp Tarpon Springs, FL | Educational and Religious | $35,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of LA Los Angeles, CA | Educational and Religious | $20,000 |
| Fili San Jose, CA | Educational and Religious | $19,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of West Val Canoga Park, CA | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of SCV Santa Clarita, CA | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Greed Orthodox Archdiocese Am New York, NY | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles, CA | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Holy Cross School of TH Eolog Brookline, MA | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Home Boy Industries Los Angeles, CA | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
| Iocc Baltimore, MD | Educational and Religious | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,174,955 | $1,588,705 | $1,369,855 | $204,500 | 16 | $292,695 |
| 2023 | $8,537,574 | $1,884,681 | $1,846,503 | $489,700 | 16 | $229,134 |
| 2022 | $8,365,374 | $4,300,538 | $1,621,959 | $335,000 | 20 | $2,364,692 |
| 2021 | $8,039,133 | $1,410,638 | $1,384,596 | $548,543 | 23 | $1,507,045 |
| 2020 | $8,010,867 | $991,062 | $992,268 | $250,000 | 13 | $25,351 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that it provides low-income housing for senior citizens and maintains and manages 76 subsidized rental units for the elderly. Its filing also says it provides grants and allocations to seniors and others for education and religious purposes; the listed 2024 grant purposes are “educational and religious.”
Among its 2024 grantees, Fili says its mission is to help a featured charity or humanitarian project reach its goal or become self-sustaining. Harmony Project says it promotes children’s health, growth, and development through music. Union Rescue Mission says it assists people experiencing homelessness with emergency and long-term services. L.A. Family Housing Corporation says it helps homeless and low-income people transition out of poverty and build stability through supportive services and housing.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $204,500 across 16 grants. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $35,000, with a median of $10,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $35,000 to Foundation for Hope and Prosp (Tarpon Springs, Florida); $20,000 to Childrens Hospital of LA (Los Angeles, California); and $19,500 to Fili (San Jose, California). Other reported grants included $10,000 each to Boys & Girls Club of West Val, Boys and Girls Club of SCV, Greed Orthodox Archdiocese AM, Harmony Project, Holy Cross School of Th Eolog, Home Boy Industries, IOCC, Kids N Cancer - Camp Agape, and LA Family Housing. The foundation also gave $10,000 to Union Rescue Mission, according to that grantee’s description.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists George Kezios as President, Mihail Koulakis as Vice President, Theodore Karlakis as Treasurer, and Howard Daniel Barefoot as Secretary. Trevon Kezios and Dimitri Sourkas are listed as directors.
St Nicholas Foundation Inc is led by George Kezios, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
George Kezios
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Trevon Kezios
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dimitri Sourkas
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Daniel Barefoot
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mihail Koulakis
Vice President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theodore Karlakis
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Steven Naltsas (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 St Nicholas Foundation Inc
How much does St Nicholas Foundation Inc give each year?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc gave $205K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $490K across 16 grants.
What is St Nicholas Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,781, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from St Nicholas Foundation Inc that year got $17K on average.
Where does St Nicholas Foundation Inc give grants?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants) and Santa Clarita, CA (2 grants).
Does St Nicholas Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on St Nicholas Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational and Religious" (16 grants).
Who are St Nicholas Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Foundation for Hope and Prosp ($35,000), Childrens Hospital of LA ($20,000) and Fili ($19,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is St Nicholas Foundation Inc?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What does St Nicholas Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation states that it provides low-income housing for senior citizens and maintains and manages 76 subsidized rental units for the elderly. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from St Nicholas Foundation Inc?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is St Nicholas Foundation Inc's EIN?
St Nicholas Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7108388. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). St Nicholas Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/st-nicholas-foundation-inc-morg_ad98a8daec7d4241a6df21f5f13a7de1
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