James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $158,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$158,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$925,596
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $178,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $400,501 |
| 2023 | $178,000 | 5 | $669,480 |
| 2024 | $158,000 | 7 | $925,596 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carmine Abruzzo 9326 Fourth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (516) 551-2452 |
| What to submit | Recommendation from clergy and other references, plus other financial information as deemed necessary |
| Deadlines | 12/31 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $140,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $13,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cooleys Anemia Foundation | Disease research and patient services | $100,000 |
| Individual | Hard times family necesity | $25,000 |
| Robert Doud Foundation | Disease research and patient services and other charitable purposes | $13,000 |
| Individual | Medical necessity | $5,000 |
| Dr Santo Barbarino Scholarship Fund | Scholarship donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Medical necessity | $5,000 |
| Individual | Medical necessity | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Collette Abruzzo
- Carmine Abruzzo
- Isabella Abruzzo
Questions people ask
Does James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 12/31.
How much does James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc give?
$158,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Collette Abruzzo (Director), Carmine Abruzzo (Director) and Isabella Abruzzo (Director).
What does James and Gina Giordano Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.