Raffiani Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Raffiani Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tuckahoe, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $164,750 in 93 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $24,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$164,750
- Number of grants93
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$24,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2024 was up from $148,350 the year before.
28% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $148,350 | 82 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $164,750 | 93 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Raffiani 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.
What Raffiani Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 55 | $120,550 |
| New Jersey | 13 | $18,200 |
| North Carolina | 5 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $5,000 |
| California | 4 | $3,000 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $2,500 |
| Vermont | 1 | $2,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $1,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Fuller Center | Support to provide homes to low-income individuals and families. | $24,000 |
| The Community Fund Bet | Support for social service agencies and community programs. | $15,000 |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge #2583-SCHOLARSHIPS | Support for italian community. | $10,000 |
| Support the Journey | Support for the arts. | $10,000 |
| Hope Community Services | Support to provide emergency food services, housing and children's supportive programming. | $7,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Support to provide guide dogs to people with vision loss. | $6,000 |
| The Innocence Project | Support to prevent wrongful convictions in the justice system. | $5,000 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | Support for autism service dogs. | $4,000 |
| Down Syndrome Assoc of Central Texas | Support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. | $4,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | Support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. | $4,000 |
| Tuckahoe Beautification Assoc | Support for aesthetics of the village of tuckahoe. | $2,700 |
| Eastchester Italian-Amer Citizens Club | Support for italian community. | $2,600 |
| Tuckahoe Challenge Road Race | Support for tuckahoe liabrary and the tuckahoe beautificaiton committee. | $2,500 |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital | Support for childrens healthcare. | $2,000 |
| Father John's Animal House | Support of animal welfare and no-kill shelter | $2,000 |
| One Tree Planted Inc | To support the conservation of wildlife | $2,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Provide food to those in need | $1,500 |
| Pets Alive Inc | Support for animal shelter. | $1,500 |
| The International Rescue Committee | Provide support to people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Support for cancer research. | $1,000 |
| Burke Rehabilitation Hospital | Support for stroke rehabilitation of patients. | $1,000 |
| Canine Companions | Support with disability service dogs. | $1,000 |
| Caterina's Club | Providing access to nutritional food, stable housing, and job training for youth. | $1,000 |
| Community Foodbank of NJ | Support for anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs. | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Burns Care Foundation | Support for financial aid to existing burn care units. | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Support for humanitarian medical care. | $1,000 |
| Dom Cecere Play 10 Foundation | Support to provide scholarships to college-bound students. | $1,000 |
| Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center | Support for childrens health care. | $1,000 |
| Feeding Westchester | Support to provide food to needy people. | $1,000 |
| Ferncliff Manor | Support for students with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities. | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC | Support to provide food to needy people. | $1,000 |
| Friends of MV Shelter Animals | Support for animal shelter. | $1,000 |
| Friends of Wake County Animal Center | Support for animal shelter. | $1,000 |
| Gilda's Club Westchester | Supporting and empowering everyone living with cancer | $1,000 |
| Gramatan Village | Support for healthy aging. | $1,000 |
| Greyston Foundation | Support for training/education programs. | $1,000 |
| Harbor Inc | Provide support of the town's charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Healing the Children NE | Help children throughout the world receive medical care. | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Westchester | Support for compassionate care and treatment of animals. | $1,000 |
| In Flight Inc | Support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip Raffiani
- Laura Raffiani
Questions people ask
Does Raffiani Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Raffiani Family Foundation Inc give?
$164,750 in tax year 2024, across 93 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Raffiani Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Philip Raffiani (President) and Laura Raffiani (Vp/Treasurer).
What does Raffiani Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, animals and disability.