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The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation

Preselected recipients only McLean, Virginia · EIN 541965291

The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation is a private foundation in McLean, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,096 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,346. 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 $14,352 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$13,0004$227,547
2023$14,3525$310,761
2024$11,0965$354,484

How to apply

The George and Judith Handjinicolaou 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 The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$5,346
New York2$3,500
Tennessee1$2,000
Virginia1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
US Educationalfulbright Scholarships
Washington, DC
General support$5,346
New York University
New York, NY
General donation$2,500
St Judes Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$2,000
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
General donation$1,000
Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation
Reston, VA
General support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation give?

$11,096 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists George Handjinicolaou (Trustee) and Judith Handjinicolaou (Trustee).

What does The George and Judith Handjinicolaou Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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