Private foundation · EIN 33-0850189 · Santa Ana, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

James and Virginia Kallins 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 18 grants paid, $70K total, median $1,500. 72% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
18
$70K
Median grant
$1,500
Stays in CA
72%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.9M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Leadership 100New York, NYGeneral support$22K
Hellenic LibraryDowney, CAGeneral support$17K
Archons of the EcumenichalNew York, NYGeneral support$8,000
St George Greek Orthodox ChurchDowney, CAGeneral support$6,730
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox ChruchLong Beach, CAGeneral support$3,620
American Hellenic CouncilLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$3,000
National Hellenic SocietyAlexandria, VAGeneral support$3,000
Greek Orthodox Archidiocese of AmericaNew York, NYGeneral support$2,500
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAGeneral support$1,500
St Basils' Greek Orthodox ChurchSan Juan Capistrano, CAGeneral support$1,500
Niarchos Hellenic Studies CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$640
The Metropolis of San Francisco Ladies Philoptochos SocietySan Francisco, CAGeneral support$500
Greek Orthodox Church of AnnunciationNew York, NYGeneral support$200
St Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox ChurchCardiff By the Sea, CAGeneral support$200
St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox ChurchAnaheim, CAGeneral support$200
St Sophia Greek Orthodox CathedralLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$200
Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox ChurchSan Bernardino, CAGeneral support$100
St Katherine's Greek Orthodox ChurchRedondo Beach, CAGeneral support$100

By state: California 13 · New York 4 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

James and Virginia Kallins Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Santa Ana, California, administered in care of Nicholas Kallins, tax-exempt since 2001. 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 James and Virginia Kallins Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 James and Virginia Kallins Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $70K across 18 grants, a median of $1,500.

Where does James and Virginia Kallins Foundation give?

California (13 grants), New York (4 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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