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First Fruits Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 455517785

First Fruits Family Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $386,147 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $14,547 and the largest $350,000. 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 $324,086 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$324,0866$6.6 million
2024$386,1475$7.0 million

How to apply

First Fruits 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 First Fruits Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois5$386,147

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Christian Foundation
Arlington Heights, IL
Charitable donation$350,000
Willow Creek Community Church
South Barrington, IL
Charitable donation$15,000
Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation
Dundee, IL
Charitable donation$14,547
Camp Paradise
South Barrington, IL
Charitable donation$4,600
Palumbo Family Foundation
Tinley Park, IL
Charitable donation$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does First Fruits Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does First Fruits Family Foundation give?

$386,147 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $14,547.

Who runs First Fruits Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Pitzaferro (Secretary), Stacey Pitzaferro (Director), Sarah Pitzaferro (Director) and Renne Pitzaferro (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does First Fruits Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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