Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sandpoint, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $152,383 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $13,750 and the largest $36,900. 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$152,383
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$13,750
- Largest grant$36,900
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $121,400 the year before.
63% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $134,600 | 8 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $121,400 | 8 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $152,383 | 10 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Ambrosiani-Pastore 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.
What Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 10 | $152,383 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bonner Commuinty Food Bank | To provide food to the needy. | $36,900 |
| Lake Pend Oreille School District | To create and implement an education at-risk intervention program. | $26,500 |
| The Filling Station | To provide youth with christian services. | $18,100 |
| Sandpoint Teen Center | To support youth development. | $16,800 |
| Individual | $14,800 | |
| Lions Club - Toys for Tots | To provide toys and gifts to children for the christmas holiday | $12,700 |
| Bonner County Gospel Mission | To support services provided to the homeless of bonner county. | $11,000 |
| Priest River Youth Connection | To provide support for youth development | $10,700 |
| Lake Pend Oreille School District | To support scholarships to improve educational standards | $3,225 |
| Sole | To support outdoor education. | $1,658 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack Ambrosiani
- Mary J Ambrosiani
- Katie Elsaesser
- Loni Knepper
- Mark Smith
- Shawn Keogh
- Mike Keough
Questions people ask
Does Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc give?
$152,383 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $13,750.
Who runs Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Jack Ambrosiani (President/TREAS), Mary J Ambrosiani (Vp/ Secretary), Katie Elsaesser (Director) and Loni Knepper (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Ambrosiani-Pastore Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.