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Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation

Preselected recipients only Staten Island, New York · EIN 133844881

Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Staten Island, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,855 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 up from $40,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$40,5007$1.7 million
2024$60,8557$1.8 million

How to apply

Adam Cirillo Scholarship 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$60,855

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Scholarship$15,000
Brooklyn Tech HS
Brooklyn, NY
Contribution$11,855
Individual
NY
Scholarship$8,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$8,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$8,000
Individual
NY
Special Award$5,000
Individual
NY
Special Award$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation give?

$60,855 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Cuzzocrea (Director).

What does Adam Cirillo Scholarship Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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