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Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 836094507

Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $965,756 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $59,150 and the largest $837,456. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $244,700 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$422,0647$5.7 million
2024$244,7004$6.9 million
2025$965,7564$8.9 million

How to apply

Petrillo Family Charitable 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 Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$837,456
New York2$118,300
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
General$837,456
Yonkers Partners in Education
Yonkers, NY
General$100,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund
New York, NY
General$18,300
Haymakers for Hope
Boston, MA
General$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation give?

$965,756 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $59,150.

Who runs Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carl Petrillo (C0-TRUSTEE) and Matthew Petrillo (C0-TRUSTEE).

What does Petrillo Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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