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Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation

Preselected recipients only Milton, Delaware · EIN 834521663

Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation is a private foundation in Milton, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $403,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 $262,000 the year before.

33% 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$262,00022$10.2 million
2024$403,50021$10.9 million

How to apply

Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence 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 Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware9$152,500
Massachusetts2$102,500
New Mexico1$100,000
Maine4$22,500
New York1$10,000
Rhode Island1$10,000
Florida1$2,500
Pennsylvania1$2,500
Idaho1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Open Space Alliance
Albuquerque, NM
General support$100,000
Northfield Mount Hermon School
Gill, MA
General support$100,000
Delaware Community Foundation
Wilmington, DE
General support$50,000
Delaware Center for the Inland Bays
Rehoboth Beach, DE
General support$25,000
Sussex Rotary Can-Do Playground Inc
Lewes, DE
General support$25,000
Bethel United Methodist Church
Lewes, DE
General support$20,000
Brown University
Providence, RI
General support$10,000
Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing and Distilling
Brooklyn, NY
Jackson house initiative$10,000
Boothbay YMCA
Boothbay Harbor, ME
Jackson house initiative$10,000
Cape Henlopen Education Foundation
Lewes, DE
General support$10,000
The Music School of Delaware
Wilmington, DE
General support$10,000
Boothbay Region Land Trust
Boothbay Harbor, ME
General support$5,000
Children's Beach House
Lewes, DE
General support$5,000
Free Bikes 4 Kidz
Selbyville, DE
General support$5,000
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Boothbay, ME
General support$5,000
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA
General support$2,500
Eaglebrook School
Deerfield, MA
General support$2,500
Southport Island Association
Southport, ME
General support$2,500
Sussex Academy Foundation
Lewes, DE
General support$2,500
University of Miami
Miami, FL
General support$2,500
Advocates for the West
Boise, ID
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation give?

$403,500 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mariah D Calagione (President) and Sam Calagione (Director).

What does Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation F/K/A Beer & Benevolence Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.

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