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The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lakewood Ranch, Florida · EIN 461154485

The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,895 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $25,000. 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 down from $143,990 the year before.

73% of its 2024 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$143,99011$770,240
2024$55,89511$838,176

How to apply

The Sam M Sciturro 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 The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida8$37,195
Arizona1$14,200
Virginia1$4,000
Connecticut1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Our Lady of Angels
Lakewood Ranch, FL
General use$25,000
Make-A-Wish
Phoenix, AZ
General use$14,200
Tidewell Hospice
Lakewood Ranch, FL
General use$10,100
Catholic Charities USA
Alexandria, VA
General use$4,000
Early Childhood Dev Fund
Tallahassee, FL
General use$1,000
Stillpoint Mission
Bradenton, FL
General use$500
Knights of Columbus
Newhaven, CT
General use$500
Taylor Ranch Elementary
Venice, FL
General use$225
Sparcc
Sarasota, FL
General use$150
Meals on Wheels
Bradenton, FL
General use$120
We Care Manatee
Bradenton, FL
General use$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation give?

$55,895 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sam M Sciturro (President), Lita Sciturro-Smith (Vice President) and David Leonard Sciturro (Vice President).

What does The Sam M Sciturro Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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