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Makarios Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stevenson Ranch, California · EIN 933027909

Makarios Foundation is a private foundation in Stevenson Ranch, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,832 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $8,110 and the largest $47,950. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $21,416 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$21,4162$128,361
2024$71,8325$132,994

How to apply

Makarios Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Makarios Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$52,950
Colorado1$1,772

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Companion Church
Newhall, CA
Religious$47,950
IndividualReligious$9,000
Individualreligious$8,110
Galilee Grace Church
Torrance, CA
Charitable$5,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Religious$1,772

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Makarios Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Makarios Foundation give?

$71,832 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $8,110.

Who runs Makarios Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Chang (President) and Heather Chang (Secretary).

What does Makarios Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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