Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $180,719 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $65,719. 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$180,719
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$65,719
- Assets$899,539
- New grantees85%
Giving in 2024 was up from $18,075 the year before.
85% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,075 | 2 | $50,930 |
| 2024 | $180,719 | 13 | $899,539 |
How to apply
Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family 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.
What Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $172,719 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Inn | General support | $65,719 |
| Medisys Health Network | General support | $50,000 |
| Tomorrows Hope Foundation | General support | $25,500 |
| Xavierian High School | Tuition | $10,000 |
| MFL Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Queens | General support | $5,000 |
| Hope House Ministries | General support | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | General support | $3,500 |
| Dominican Mission Secretariate | General support | $3,000 |
| 42nd Infantry Division Rainbow Assoc | General support | $2,500 |
| Acld Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| The Maurer Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph J Ferrara
Questions people ask
Does Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation give?
$180,719 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph J Ferrara (Trustee).
What does Joseph A Ferrara and Joan Ferrara Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.