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The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 203963878

The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,130 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $14,000. 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 $121,500 the year before.

82% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$106,00010$320,407
2024$121,50023$230,395
2025$63,13011$165,758

How to apply

The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc 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 Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona6$27,130
Nebraska1$13,000
Indiana3$8,000
North Carolina1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Garden House
Phoenix, AZ
General fund$14,000
Northstar Foundation
Omaha, NE
Christmas and college fund$13,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
General fund$5,000
First Baptist Church
Sun City West, AZ
General fund$4,000
SCW Community Fund
Sun City West, AZ
Community fund$3,000
Making A Kid Smile
Chesterton, IN
General fund$3,000
Playact Theatre Inc
Chesterton, IN
General fund$3,000
American Red Cross
Phoenix, AZ
General fund$2,130
Stepping Stone Shelter
Michigan City, IN
General fund$2,000
Hart Pantry
Peoria, AZ
General fund$2,000
Cortez High School Society of Women Schol
Phoenix, AZ
General fund$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc give?

$63,130 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Amato (Director), Debra Amato (Director), Roger C Amato (Director) and Peter Amato (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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