GREEK AMERICAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA Charity Report

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GREEK AMERICAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA

EIN 56-2416946 · Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)

What they do

to PROMOTE ANCIENT GREEK CULTURE & VALUES

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They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

50.24%of revenue went to mission work37.2% of expenses · Program services

63.90%of revenue went to fundraising47.4% of expenses

$134.89spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

20.75%of revenue went to management and office costs15.4% of expenses

$9.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

87.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2019

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$40,484

Mission workProgram services$20,34050.24% of revenue37.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,40120.75% of revenue15.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$25,86963.90% of revenue47.4% of expenses

Total expenses$54,610134.89% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2019CurrentExpense mix: 37.2% mission · 15.4% management · 47.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 134.89% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 73.6% mission · 21.2% management · 5.2% fundraisingRevenue comparison unavailable

Money in and money out

Revenue$40,484

Expenses$54,610

Annual shortfall $14,126 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,340 · 37.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,401 · 15.4% of expenses

Fundraising$25,869 · 47.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$40,484

Expenses$54,610

Assets$523,893

Income$61,996

Contributions$35,440

Mission work (program services)$20,340

Fundraising$25,869

Management and general$8,401

Stocks and bonds$517,994

Accounting fees$1,970

Investing fees$5,474

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2019

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (19)

GEORGE BOURLOTOSDIRECTOR

SIMEON PANTELIDISDIRECTOR

PHILIP VOUTSAKISDIRECTOR

PETER PAPADEASDIRECTOR

NIKOLAOS YIANTSOSTREASURER

NICHOLAS VOUTSAKISDIRECTOR

MICHAEL PAHIDESDIRECTOR

JOHN VASILIOUDIRECTOR

HARRY KARAPALIDESDIRECTOR

GREGORY VLASSOPOULASDIRECTOR

ALEXANDRA KROGERDIRECTOR

ELIAS PANDELIDISSECRETARY 2

ELEFTHERIOS KOSTANSDIRECTOR

DORA PRESTONDIRECTOR

DESI BOSTONPRESIDENT

CHRISTOS CHRISTAKISDIRECTOR

CHRIS KOTSAKISSECRETARY 1

ARTEMIS TSINGIROPOULOS1ST VICE PRESIDENT

ANTHONY BELDECOSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: 256 SOUTH 8TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19101
County: Philadelphia
In care of: NIKOLAOS YIANTSOS
Primary officer: NIKOLAOS YIANTSOS, NIKOLAOS YIANTSOS

How to reach them

Phone(610) 356-5329

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2019
Tax period began: January 1, 2019
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ROBERT AINSWORTH CPA PC
NTEE classification: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)
IRS tax category: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
Revocation date: May 15, 2023