Paparella Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paparella Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $84,474 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $84,474 and the largest $84,474. 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$84,474
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$84,474
- Largest grant$84,474
- Assets$14.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $92,607 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,798 | 3 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $92,607 | 2 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $84,474 | 1 | $14.1 million |
How to apply
Paparella 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 Paparella Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $84,474 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | Scholars | $84,474 |
Officers and trustees
- Treva Paparella
- Mark Paparella
- Steve Paparella
- H Theodore Grindal
- Laura Da Bruzzi
- Bevan Yueh MD
- Rafael Monsanto MD
- Samir Khariwala MD
Questions people ask
Does Paparella Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paparella Family Foundation give?
$84,474 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $84,474.
Who runs Paparella Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Treva Paparella (Secretary/Treasurer), Mark Paparella (President), Steve Paparella (Vice President) and H Theodore Grindal (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Paparella Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.