The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn
Preselected recipients only
The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn is a private foundation in Osterville, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $211,955 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $7,629 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$211,955
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$7,629
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,150 the year before.
83% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,150 | 2 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $211,955 | 12 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn 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 The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $86,317 |
| Vermont | 2 | $10,113 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,258 |
| New York | 1 | $5,165 |
| California | 1 | $5,102 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | General | $100,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | General | $25,000 |
| United Kidz Sports | General | $20,291 |
| Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center | General | $20,000 |
| Cape Arts & Entertainment Inc | General | $10,000 |
| Figawi Charities Inc | General | $10,000 |
| Outward Bound | General | $5,258 |
| Bampa's House | General | $5,165 |
| Pathways Vermont | General | $5,113 |
| Mills River | General | $5,102 |
| Willow Well | General | $5,000 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | General | $1,026 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert P Madonna
Questions people ask
Does The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn give?
$211,955 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $7,629.
Who runs The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert P Madonna (Trustee).
What does The Nicholas and Marion Madonna Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.