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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 92-3366138

Nick G Zavolas Foundation

A private foundation in Fairfax, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $38,750 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Nick G Zavolas Foundation
9331 Lemon Mint Ct
Fairfax, VA 22031
(571) 215-5569
[email protected]
Form and materials
Paper
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $38,750

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $559,912
  • Tax year 2024

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $549,897
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $293,793

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Support church charitable work

    $10,000
  2. Saint George Greek Orthodox ChurchOcean City, MD

    Support church charitable work

    $5,000
  3. Individual

    Support church charitable work

    $5,000
  4. Knead Community CafeNew Kensingtn, PA

    Food support

    $5,000
  5. Hillwood Estate Museum and GardenWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  6. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    providing mortgage-free homes to Gold Star and fallen first responder families

    $2,000
  7. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    veterans service organization

    $2,000
  8. The Art League of Ocean CityOcean City, MD

    Arts

    $1,500
  9. Junior League of WashingtonWashington, DC

    Sport support

    $1,500
  10. Berlin Maryland Fire DepartmentBerlin, MD

    Fire support

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    Education

    $500
  12. American Cancer SocietyGlen Allen, VA

    Cancer support

    $500
  13. American Heart SocietyGlen Allen, VA

    Heart support

    $500
  14. Kidney FoundationGlen Allen, VA

    Kidney support

    $500
  15. Greek Museum of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Museum support

    $500
  16. Individual

    Children care

    $500
  17. Longwood GardensKennett SQ, PA

    displays that elevate the art of horticulture

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Jobs and employment1 grant $5,00054% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $2,00022% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $2,00022% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2503% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland3 grants $7,500
  2. Pennsylvania2 grants $5,250
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $4,000
  4. New York2 grants $4,000
  5. Virginia3 grants $1,500
  6. Illinois1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nick ZavolasPresident & CEO Hours 10Pay $0
  • Deborah ZavolasVice President Hours 10Pay $0
  • Athena ZavolasTreasurer Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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