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The Peter Magnone Foundation

Accepts applications Fort Lee, New Jersey · EIN 832889496

The Peter Magnone Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,100 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $32,550 and the largest $55,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $248,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,0001$826,699
2024$248,0006$887,509
2025$65,1002$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactSophia Magnone
1034 Edgewood Lane, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone or email(212) 580-1151, matrisholding@gmail.com
What to submitAn applicant's backgournd information such as financial statements, brochure, mission statement as well as a letter as to how and for what purpose a grant will be sent are required.
DeadlinesThere is no deadline. It is open all year long.
RestrictionsThere is no restriction.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Peter Magnone Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$55,000
New Jersey1$10,100

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Rita's Roman Catholic Church
Bronx, NY
Charitable contribution$55,000
Youth Council of Fort Lee
Fort Lee, NJ
Contribution to youth council$10,100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Peter Magnone Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no deadline. It is open all year long..

How much does The Peter Magnone Foundation give?

$65,100 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $32,550.

Who runs The Peter Magnone Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sophia Magnone (President).

What does The Peter Magnone Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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