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Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only West Harrison, New York · EIN 874086356

Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Harrison, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $142,385 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $30,942 and the largest $70,000. 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 $138,277 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$138,2777$57,211
2024$142,3854$63,635

How to apply

Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family 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 Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$70,000
Connecticut1$51,300
New York2$21,085

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Education$70,000
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Education$51,300
Fordham Preparatory
Bronx, NY
Education$10,585
Capuchin Franciscans Province of St
Yonkers NY, NY
Charitable$10,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc give?

$142,385 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $30,942.

Who runs Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Martin Santomero (Director), Francesca Santomero (Director), Calista Santomero (Director) and Christopher F Santomero (Director).

What does Christopher and Francesca Santomero Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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