Private foundation · EIN 10-0001906 · Weston, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Kontogouris-Djokic Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $234K total, median $1,750.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$234K
Median grant
$1,750
Stays in CT
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.8M

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of ChicagoChicago, ILCivic$100K
Virginia TechBlackburg, VACivic$75K
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MACivic$25K
Young Life FoundationHarlan, IACivic$13K
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYCivic$11K
Saint Jude Children's Research HospitalNew York, NYCivic$5,000
New York PhilharmonicNew York, NYCivic$1,750
American Friends of the Athens Jewish MuseumNew York, NYCivic$1,000
BcrdHailey, IDCivic$1,000
Greek Orthodox ChurchNew York, NYCivic$1,000
The Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NYCivic$180
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYCivic$100
Yosemites ConservatorySan Francisco, CACivic$25

By state: Illinois 1 · Virginia 1 · Massachusetts 1 · New York 7 · Iowa 1 · Idaho 1

About this foundation

Kontogouris-Djokic Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Weston, Connecticut, administered in care of Day Berry & Howard Llp, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Kontogouris-Djokic Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Kontogouris-Djokic Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $234K across 13 grants, a median of $1,750.

Where does Kontogouris-Djokic Foundation give?

Illinois (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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