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Djiounas Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Manchester, Connecticut · EIN 261577602

Djiounas Family Foundation is a private foundation in Manchester, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $208,600 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $137,600. 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 down from $251,000 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$251,00019$4.7 million
2024$208,60012$5.0 million

How to apply

Djiounas Family 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 Djiounas Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut9$191,100
Maryland1$7,500
Michigan1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Connecticut Childrens Medical Center
Hartford, CT
Unresrticted operating$137,600
Saint Bridget School
Manchester, CT
Unrestricted operating$10,000
Saint George Greek Orthodox Church
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted operating$10,000
International Orthodox Christian Charities
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted operating$7,500
The Salvation Army
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted operating$7,500
Connecticut Childrens Medical Center
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted operating$5,500
The Hometown Foundation Inc
Cheshire, CT
Unresrticted operating$5,500
Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation
Southfield, MI
Unrestricted operating$5,000
Avon Old Farms
Avon, CT
Unrestricted operating$5,000
Cedar Hill Cemetary Foundation
Hartford, CT
Unresrticted operating$5,000
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
New York, NY
Unrestricted operating$5,000
St Patrick and St Anthony Parish
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Djiounas Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Djiounas Family Foundation give?

$208,600 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs Djiounas Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Nicolas Djiounas (Trustee), Stephan Djiounas (Trustee) and Melanie Pancavage (Trustee).

What does Djiounas Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and faith communities.

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