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Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Paradise Valley, Arizona · EIN 811123236

Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Paradise Valley, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $377,627 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $140,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $627,281 the year before.

36% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$627,28121$1.2 million
2024$377,62714$1.6 million

How to apply

ContactLorianne Scaramella
6439 E Luke Ave, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone or email(623) 695-1358, lori.scaramella@gmail.com
What to submitProvide purpose and amount needed for tuition or special needs

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arizona. It also paid $143,845 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona6$131,269
Georgia1$50,100
Connecticut1$35,000
Puerto Rico1$12,000
Wyoming1$5,000
District of Columbia2$413

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Regina Apostolorum FoundationCharitable giving$140,000
Diocese of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable giving$105,000
Boys and Girls Club
Atlanta, GA
Charitable given$50,100
Legion of Christ
Cheshire, CT
Charitable giving$35,000
Franiscan Friars of the Holy Spirit
Laveen, AZ
Charitable giving$12,921
Swanie and Ryan Fuller
Rio Grande, PR
Charitable giving$12,000
Our Lady of Solitude
Tonopah, AZ
Charitable giving$8,000
Catholic Charities
Cheyenne, WY
Charitiable given$5,000
Miscellanoeus
Tucson, AZ
Charitable giving$4,148
Parroquia del Espiritu Santo Y San PatricioCharitable given$3,845
St Theresa Catholic Church
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable giving$1,000
Word on Fire - Bishop Barron
Washington, DC
Charitable giving$363
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Charitable giving$200
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, DC
Charitable giving$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc give?

$377,627 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Lorianne Scaramella (President) and Russell Scaramella (Vice President).

What does Scaramella Faith Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and faith communities.

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