Pucci Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Pucci Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $275,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$275,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$58.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $227,500 the year before.
50% 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 | $226,000 | 4 | $59.6 million |
| 2024 | $227,500 | 4 | $58.8 million |
| 2025 | $275,000 | 4 | $58.3 million |
How to apply
Pucci 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.
What Pucci Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $250,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fox River Valley Hunt Association | General support | $100,000 |
| Hooved Animal Rescue & Protection Society (HARPS) | General support | $100,000 |
| Chicago Zoological Society - Brookfield Zoo | General support | $50,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Caryl Pucci Rettaliata
- Dawn Davis
- JR Davis III
- Richard Davis
- A Robert Abboud
- Lester McKeever
Questions people ask
Does Pucci Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pucci Family Foundation give?
$275,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs Pucci Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Caryl Pucci Rettaliata (Chairman), Dawn Davis (Vice Chairman & President), JR Davis III (Vice President & Secretary) and Richard Davis (Treasurer & Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Pucci Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.