Nicholas J And Anna K Bouras
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes, with a strong emphasis on religious, educational, and cultural initiatives. Its mission includes the support of the Greek Orthodox Church and the promotion of Greek culture, as well as providing assistance to local churches, hospitals, and community services. The foundation also focuses on aiding vulnerable populations, including children in need and elderly Greek Americans. Overall, it aims to enhance community welfare through diverse philanthropic efforts.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Mid‑sized faith‑based, educational, or health organizations (often tied to the Greek Orthodox community) with an existing relationship or credible introduction to the foundation or its current grantees.
Good Fit
- • Explicit mission alignment with Greek Orthodox, Greek cultural, faith‑based, hospital, or higher education causes.
- • Established institutional profile (hospital foundation, college, large parish or national religious body).
- • A prior relationship, board-level connection, or endorsement from an existing grantee.
- • A funding request sized within the foundation’s observed range (from low five figures up to multi‑hundred‑thousands or occasional $1M+ grants).
Geography
Grants in the latest year reached 12 different states, showing a multi‑state footprint; however, nearly half of grant dollars were concentrated in New York, with additional concentration in New Jersey.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded roughly 44 distinct recipients in the latest year across churches, education, hospitals and human services, and sustained many returning grantees while also adding new ones, indicating a broad recipient set despite dollar concentration among a few large beneficiaries.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of recipient turnover is available (about 10 new recipients in the latest year and 34 recurring grantees across three years), but the public application path is restricted—materials state grants are to preselected organizations—so unfamiliar applicants may be able to gain entry but likely need introductions rather than an open submission route.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
