The Antonakos Foundation

Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-1534468

The Antonakos Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K.

Key facts about The Antonakos Foundation

In short: The Antonakos Foundation gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $500), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
45-1534468
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$1K

-63.6% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$500

-27.3% YoY

How The Antonakos Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 70% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynEastonLong Island City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K10 grants2020 7 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $950 (2022) to $9K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Karl Stirner Arts Trail: $500Karl Stirner Arts Trail$500The Brooklyn Rail Inc: $500The Brooklyn Rail Inc$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Karl Stirner Arts Trail ($500). Together the top 2 received $1K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Karl Stirner Arts Trail Easton, PAGeneral Contribution$500
The Brooklyn Rail Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Contribution$500

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Antonakos Foundation is led by Naomi Spector Antonakos, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Naomi Spector Antonakos

    President, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cordy Ryman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Egidio Marzona

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Filler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Panos Georganas

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Evangelia Mary Spector Antonakos

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 The Antonakos Foundation

How much does The Antonakos Foundation give each year?

The Antonakos Foundation gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $3K across 4 grants.

What is The Antonakos Foundation?

The Antonakos Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in New York, NY.

Where does The Antonakos Foundation operate?

The Antonakos Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Pennsylvania.

What is The Antonakos Foundation's EIN?

The Antonakos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1534468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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