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D'agostino Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Vero Beach, Florida · EIN 206745445

D'agostino Family Foundation is a private foundation in Vero Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $196,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $199,000 the year before.

16% of its 2025 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$104,0009$2.5 million
2024$199,00018$2.7 million
2025$196,50019$3.0 million

How to apply

D'agostino 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What D'agostino Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut12$152,500
New York2$10,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
North Carolina1$9,000
Florida1$5,000
Maine1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
India Collective
Southport, CT
General operating support$45,000
Homes With Hope
Westport, CT
General operating support$22,500
Bridgeport Rescue Mission
Bridgeport, CT
General operating support$15,000
Pivot Ministries
Bridgeport, CT
General operating support$15,000
Nantucket Conservation Foundation
Nantucket, MA
General operating support$10,000
Recovery Community Development
Norwalk, CT
General operating support$10,000
Yankee Institute
Wethersfield, CT
General operating support$10,000
Bridge House
Bridgeport, CT
General operating support$10,000
Zoe Empowers
Raleigh, NC
General operating support$9,000
Connect US Inc
Bridgeport, CT
General operating support$5,000
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY
General operating support$5,000
Horizons Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
General operating support$5,000
Media Research Center
Herndon, VA
General operating support$5,000
NAMI
Hartford, CT
General operating support$5,000
Tunnel to Towers Fdn
Staten Island, NY
General operating support$5,000
Westport Rotary Club Foundation
Westport, CT
General operating support$5,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
General operating support$5,000
Homes for the Brave
Bridgeport, CT
General operating support$5,000
Long Journey Animal Rescue
Fryeburg, ME
General operating support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does D'agostino Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does D'agostino Family Foundation give?

$196,500 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs D'agostino Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Vincent R D'agostino (Trustee) and Nicolys Ah D'agostino (Trustee).

What does D'agostino Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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