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Ferroni Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Verdi, Nevada · EIN 465292528

Ferroni Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Verdi, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $62,078 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $6,178 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $72,697 the year before.

57% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$72,6976$1.9 million
2024$62,0787$3.8 million

How to apply

Ferroni 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ferroni Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina. It also paid $8,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$35,000
Nevada2$8,678
Texas1$7,400
California1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Miraclefeet
Carrboro, NC
Charitable-increase access to treatment for children born with clubfoot in developing countries.$30,000
The Limmat Foundationesmeralda FoundationCharitable-provide funding for humanitarian efforts throughout the world$8,500
Swinging for Scholarships - Ruby's Rainbow
Austin, TX
Charitable-provide scholarships for students with down syndrome attending post-secondary programs in the us.$7,400
Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation
Reno, NV
Charitable-enhance the quality of life for children with cancer and their families by providing financial assistance and compassionate support programs while advocating for more research funds and raising public awareness$6,178
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Charitable-provide spiritual and physical aid to hurting people throughout the world.$5,000
Reno Rescue
Reno, NV
Charitable - provide therapeutic horseback riding instruction to youth, the disabled, veterans and seniors.$2,500
Little Wishes
San Anselmo, CA
Charitable-grant wishes of chronically and critically ill, hospitalized children.$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ferroni Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ferroni Foundation Inc give?

$62,078 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $6,178.

Who runs Ferroni Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Karen Ferroni (President), Silvia F Edwards (Secretary, Treasurer) and Sarah F Griffin (Director).

What does Ferroni Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, international and disability.

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