Grants paid by Novak Family Foundation Inc
EIN 26-0177940 · Merrillville, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Novak Family Foundation Inc of Merrillville, IN (EIN 26-0177940) reported 30 grants paid totaling $188,959 to 13 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$188,959
30 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | $44,650 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $51,286 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $55,118 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $37,905 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from Novak Family Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Constantine & Helen Ca | U | Merrillville, IN | 4 | $138,559 | 2024 |
| Grace Beyond Borders 37-1733603 | C | East Chicago, IN | 3 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 31-1472094 | D | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| St Iakovos Retreat Cente | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Orthodox Christian Mission Center 59-3158396 | B | St Augustine, FL | 4 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Sojourner Truth House 27-0296707 | C | Gary, IN | 4 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| St Helen's Philoptochos Society | U | Merrillville, IN | 4 | $3,400 | 2024 |
| Fr Angelo Artemas Appeal | U | Woodland Park, NJ | 1 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Orthodox Volunteer Corps 86-1674798 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| International Orthodox Christian Ch 25-1679348 | C | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Ss Constantine & Helen Greek Orthod | U | Palos Hills, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicag | U | Lombard, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Hellenic Collage & Holy Cross Sch | U | Brookline, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 30 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ss Constantine & Helen Ca Merrillville, IN | U | $27,405 | paid | BUILDING FUND, 5K RUN,SCHOLARSHIPS, | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | Grace Beyond Borders East Chicago, IN | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS WOMEN & CHILDREN | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | St Iakovos Retreat Cente Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | Ss Constantine & Helen Greek Orthod Palos Hills, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT METROPOLIS JR OLYMPICS | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | Orthodox Christian Mission Center St Augustine, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT OF MINISTRIES | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | Sojourner Truth House Gary, IN | C | $1,000 | paid | HOMELESS SHELTER | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | Hellenic Collage & Holy Cross Sch Brookline, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT APPLEAL | 202522389349100732 |
| 2024 | St Helen's Philoptochos Society Merrillville, IN | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORT ST BASIL ACADEMY | 202522389349100732 |
| 2023 | Ss Constantine & Helen Ca Merrillville, IN | U | $41,118 | paid | BUILDING FUND, 5K RUN,SCHOLARSHIPS, | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | Grace Beyond Borders East Chicago, IN | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS WOMEN & CHILDREN | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | Fr Angelo Artemas Appeal Woodland Park, NJ | U | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL SUPPORT | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | Orthodox Volunteer Corps Pittsburgh, PA | C | $1,500 | paid | SUPPORT YOUTH MINISTRY | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | Orthodox Christian Mission Center St Augustine, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT OF MINISTRIES | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | International Orthodox Christian Ch Baltimore, MD | C | $1,000 | paid | EARTHQUAKE RELIEF | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | St Iakovos Retreat Cente Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | Sojourner Truth House Gary, IN | C | $1,000 | paid | HOMELESS SHELTER | 202432759349100853 |
| 2023 | St Helen's Philoptochos Society Merrillville, IN | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORT ST BASIL ACADEMY | 202432759349100853 |
| 2022 | Ss Constantine & Helen Ca Merrillville, IN | U | $40,386 | paid | BUILDING FUND, 5K RUN,SCHOLARSHIPS, | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | Grace Beyond Borders East Chicago, IN | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS WOMEN & CHILDREN | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | St Iakovos Retreat Cente Chicago, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | Sojourner Truth House Gary, IN | C | $1,000 | paid | HOMELESS SHELTER | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicag Lombard, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | YOUTH MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | Orthodox Christian Mission Center St Augustine, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT OF MINISTRIES | 202311939349100801 |
| 2022 | St Helen's Philoptochos Society Merrillville, IN | U | $900 | paid | SPAGHETTI DINNER, MEMORIAL | 202311939349100801 |
| 2020 | Ss Constantine & Helen Ca Merrillville, IN | U | $29,650 | paid | BUILDING FUND, 5K RUN,SCHOLARSHIPS, | 202112789349100116 |
| 2020 | Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORTHODOX FAITH & HERITAGE | 202112789349100116 |
| 2020 | St Iakovos Retreat Cente Chicago, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 202112789349100116 |
| 2020 | St Helen's Philoptochos Society Merrillville, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SPAGHETTI DINNER, MEMORIALS | 202112789349100116 |
| 2020 | Orthodox Christian Mission Center St Augustine, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT OF MINISTRIES | 202112789349100116 |
| 2020 | Sojourner Truth House Gary, IN | C | $500 | paid | HOMELESS SHELTER | 202112789349100116 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202522389349100732 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202432759349100853 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311939349100801 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202112789349100116 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/260177940.json.
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