Cupillari Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cupillari Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $71,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$71,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.
5% 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 | $62,000 | 21 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 21 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $71,000 | 21 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Cupillari Charitable 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 Cupillari Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $50,500 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 6 | $9,400 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $700 |
| Florida | 1 | $200 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Piarist School | General operating | $10,000 |
| Scranton Preparatory School | General operating | $10,000 |
| Keystone College | General operating | $10,000 |
| St Josephs Center | General operating | $5,500 |
| Lackawanna Astronomical Society | General operating | $5,000 |
| St Francis of Assisi Kitchen | General operating | $4,000 |
| Arc of Northeastern Pa | General operating | $4,000 |
| Nativitymiguel School of Scranton | General operating | $3,500 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundati | General operating | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Poor | General operating | $3,000 |
| Loyola School | General operating | $3,000 |
| Allied Services Foundation | General operating | $2,500 |
| Come to Believe Foundation | General operating | $2,500 |
| Ballet Theatre of Scranton | General operating | $2,000 |
| Sisters of Saints Cyril Methodius | General operating | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | General operating | $700 |
| Regis High School | General operating | $500 |
| Trustees of the College of the Holy Cros | General operating | $200 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | General operating | $200 |
| Pathfinder Village Foundation Inc | General operating | $200 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General operating | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Kristin Cupillari Co Wells Fargo
- Sandra J Cupillari Co Wells Fargo
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Cupillari Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cupillari Charitable Foundation give?
$71,000 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Cupillari Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kristin Cupillari Co Wells Fargo (Trustee), Sandra J Cupillari Co Wells Fargo (Trustee) and Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Cupillari Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.