Kassandra Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kassandra Foundation is a private foundation in Ithaca, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,091 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $360 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4,091
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$360
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$2,984
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,546 the year before.
57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,386 | 3 | $73,069 |
| 2024 | $3,546 | 3 | $79,553 |
| 2025 | $4,091 | 7 | $2,984 |
How to apply
Kassandra 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.
What Kassandra Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $4,091 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Walk Foundation | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Lehman Alternative Comm School Tips | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| St Greek Orthodox Church - Philopto | Charitable contribution | $370 |
| Ithaca High - Code Red Robotics | Charitable contributions | $360 |
| Shannon Brook Farm | Charitable contribution | $300 |
| Cornell Cooperative Ext Tompkins Co | Charitable contributions | $60 |
| Binghampton University Foundation | Charitable contribution | $1 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr George M Maltezos
- Suzy K Lee
Questions people ask
Does Kassandra Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kassandra Foundation give?
$4,091 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $360.
Who runs Kassandra Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dr George M Maltezos (President) and Suzy K Lee (Vice Preside).
What does Kassandra Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.