Common Sense Educational Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Common Sense Educational Fund Inc is a private foundation in Ossining, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$500
- Assets$6,205
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,500 | 3 | $5,986 |
| 2024 | $500 | 1 | $6,205 |
How to apply
Common Sense Educational Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Taxpayers for Common Sense | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Hon Joseph J Dioguardi
- Michael Omboni
- Shirley A Cloyes
Questions people ask
Does Common Sense Educational Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Common Sense Educational Fund Inc give?
$500 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Common Sense Educational Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Hon Joseph J Dioguardi (Pres/Treasurer), Michael Omboni (Director of Research) and Shirley A Cloyes (Secretary).