Gerondelis Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLynn, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6130871 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.1M
Organizations funded82
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GREGORY C DEMAKIS |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 CENTRAL AVENUE SUITE 201, LYNN MA 01901 |
| Phone | 7815953311 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN LETTERS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | FOR FUNDING OF SCHOLARSHIP FOR PEOPLE OF GREEK HERITAGE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
46% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vasilios Greek Orthodox Churc | Peabody, MA | For funding | $250,000 |
| High School Scholarships | Lynn, MA | Scholarship | $105,000 |
| Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston | Brookline, MA | For funding | $100,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lynn | Lynn, MA | For funding | $100,000 |
| Gregg Neighborhood House Associatio | Lynn, MA | For funding | $100,000 |
| Pasedena Community Foundation | Pasedena, CA | For funding | $100,000 |
| Saint George Classical Academy | Boxford, MA | For funding | $100,000 |
| YMCA Metro North | Saugus, MA | For funding | $100,000 |
| St George Greek Orthodox Church | Lynn, MA | For funding | $55,000 |
| Nemours Children's Health | Melbourne, FL | For funding | $50,000 |
| United Services Organization | Washington, DC | For funding | $50,000 |
| American College of Greece | Boston, MA | For funding | $50,000 |
| Community Action Inc | Haverhill, MA | For funding | $50,000 |
| Leo Inc | Lynn, MA | For funding | $50,000 |
| Camp Fire North Shore | Lynn, MA | For funding | $33,334 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Scholarship | $30,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | Scholarship | $30,000 |
| Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek | Somerville, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| Leap for Education | Salem, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| North Shore Community Development | Salem, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| Suffolk University | Boston, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| City of Lynn | Lynn, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| Greater Lynn Senior Services | Lynn, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| United Way | Boston, MA | For funding | $25,000 |
| The Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | For funding | $20,000 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Habitat Plus Inc | Lynn, MA | For funding | $20,000 |
| Here Tomorrow Inc | Neptune Beach, FL | For funding | $20,000 |
| Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek | Lowell, MA | For funding | $20,000 |
| University of Illinois Urbana Cham | Champaign, IL | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| LA Vida Scholars | Lynn, MA | For funding | $15,000 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Purdue University | Lafayette, IN | For funding | $15,000 |
| Raw Art Works | Lynn, MA | For funding | $15,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison, WI | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Bridgewell | Peabody, MA | For funding | $12,300 |
| Centerboard | Lynn, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation | Dorchester, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Centerboard | Lynn, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Chicago School of Professional Psyc | Chicago, IL | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Columbia Law School | New York, NY | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Haven Project | Lynn, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Pathways Adut Education & Training | Lynn, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Raising a Reader | Boston, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Ruths Way | East Boston, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Texas A&m | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| The Salem Pantry | Salem, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasedena, CA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Care Dimensions | Danvers, MA | For funding | $5,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Casa Mariposa | Salem, MA | For funding | $5,000 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Fisher College of Business | Columbus, OH | Scholarship | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 82 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Lynn | Lynn, MA | For funding | $400,000 |
| Gregg Neighborhood House Associatio | Lynn, MA | For funding | $400,000 |
| Saint George Classical Academy | Boxford, MA | For funding | $400,000 |
| YMCA Metro North | Saugus, MA | For funding | $400,000 |
| Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek | Lowell, MA | For funding | $80,000 |
| United Way | Boston, MA | For funding | $75,000 |
| Camp Fire North Shore | Lynn, MA | For funding | $66,666 |
| American College of Greece | Boston, MA | For funding | $50,000 |
| Community Action Inc | Haverhill, MA | For funding | $50,000 |
| Centerboard | Lynn, MA | For funding | $40,000 |
| Raw Art Works | Lynn, MA | For funding | $30,000 |
| Pathways Adut Education & Training | Lynn, MA | For funding | $20,000 |
| The Salem Pantry | Salem, MA | For funding | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,070,634 | 95 |
| 2024 | $1,871,735 | 69 |
| 2023 | $1,378,680 | 72 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622179349100107
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6130871
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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