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The Frank T Nigro Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 834554108

The Frank T Nigro Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $28,500 the year before.

29% 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$28,5006$462,523
2024$41,5007$580,309

How to apply

The Frank T Nigro Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Frank T Nigro Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$15,000
Florida2$10,000
Tennessee1$7,500
Arizona1$5,000
Pennsylvania2$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc
Rye Brook, NY
Charitable purposes$15,000
Shriners' Hospital
Tampa, FL
Charitable purposes$7,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable purposes$7,500
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable purposes$5,000
Children's Hosptial of Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purposes$2,500
Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation
North Palm Beach, FL
Charitable purposes$2,500
Penn State Development Children's Hospital
Hershey, PA
Charitable purposes$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Frank T Nigro Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Frank T Nigro Foundation give?

$41,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Frank T Nigro Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Russell M Nigro (Founder).

What does The Frank T Nigro Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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