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Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust

Preselected recipients only Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 996232104

Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $176,331 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $17,633 and the largest $141,065. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut1$141,065
Massachusetts1$17,633
New York1$17,633

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Hartford, CT
General support$141,065
St Michaels Home Inc
Yonkers, NY
General support$17,633
Mount Athos Foundation of America
Duxbury, MA
General support$17,633

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust give?

$176,331 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $17,633.

Who runs Hercules Parandes Testamentary Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists John R Ivimey (Co-Trustee) and Barbara A Taylor (Co-Trustee).

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