Boscia Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Boscia Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $636,500 in 32 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$636,500
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$18.3 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.5 million the year before.
6% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $683,020 | 81 | $14.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 76 | $16.0 million |
| 2025 | $636,500 | 32 | $18.3 million |
How to apply
Boscia Family 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.
What Boscia Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $284,000 |
| Florida | 13 | $272,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $30,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mote Marine | Arts & culture | $100,000 |
| Legacy Youth Tennis & Education | Human services | $53,000 |
| Philabundance | Human services | $50,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Human services | $50,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Human services | $50,000 |
| K9S for Warriors | Human services | $25,000 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Education | $25,000 |
| Union League Legacy Foundation | Human services | $25,000 |
| Clarifi | Human services | $20,000 |
| Franklin Institute | Human services | $20,000 |
| Phoenixville Area Community Center | Human services | $20,000 |
| Gesu School | Education | $16,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sun Coast | Human services | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota | Human services | $15,000 |
| Laurel House | Human services | $15,000 |
| Alsac - St Judes Hospital Foundation | Human services | $10,000 |
| Children of Fallen Patriots | Education | $10,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Colorado | Health services | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Education | $10,000 |
| Friends of Avalon Volunteer Fire Co | Human services | $10,000 |
| Helen Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children | Human services | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Zoo | Education | $10,000 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Arts & culture | $10,000 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Human services | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Human services | $10,000 |
| Wetlands Institute | Human services | $10,000 |
| Child Protection Center | Human services | $5,000 |
| Children First | Human services | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish South FL | Human services | $5,000 |
| Norristown Zoological Society | Human services | $5,000 |
| Selah Freedom | Human services | $5,000 |
| Tidewell Foundation | Human services | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jon A Boscia
- Donna L Boscia
- Nicole M Boscia
- Brandon J Boscia
- Angela M Fazzi
Questions people ask
Does Boscia Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Boscia Family Foundation give?
$636,500 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Boscia Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jon A Boscia (President), Donna L Boscia (VP / Asst. Treasurer), Nicole M Boscia (Treasurer / Asst. Secretary) and Brandon J Boscia (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Boscia Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, arts and culture and youth programs.