Cilento Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Cilento Family Foundation is a private foundation in Avalon, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $82,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,250 and the largest $42,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$82,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$15,250
- Largest grant$42,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $68,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,400 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $68,000 | 4 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $82,500 | 4 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Cilento Family Foundation 121 Pelican Dr, Avalon, NJ 08202 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (610) 620-3683 |
| What to submit | Letter of Request for Aid, Current Grades, Financial Aid Form |
| Restrictions | Awards limited to a fraction of tuition |
What Cilento Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $82,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County Campus College Foundation | Educational Support for Six Students | $42,000 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Academy | Educational Support for Two Students | $15,500 |
| stine College Preparatory School | Educational Support for Two Students | $15,000 |
| Bay Atlantic Symphony | Support of Classical Music Education | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rosemary B Cilento
- Dominic J Cilento
- Milena R Reckseit
Questions people ask
Does Cilento Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cilento Family Foundation give?
$82,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,250.
Who runs Cilento Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rosemary B Cilento (Vice President), Dominic J Cilento (Treasurer) and Milena R Reckseit (Secretary).
What does Cilento Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.