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The Della Rosa Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133797964

The Della Rosa Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $388,261 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $15,880 and the largest $122,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $309,400 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$554,65012$5.7 million
2023$309,40011$6.4 million
2024$388,26112$6.9 million

How to apply

The Della Rosa 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Della Rosa Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$122,000
New Jersey5$110,261
New York5$106,000
Illinois1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgetown University
Washington DC, DC
General purpose$122,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$75,000
Cristo Rey Network
Chicago, IL
General purpose$50,000
Kent Place School
Summit, NJ
General purpose$50,000
Student Partner Alliance
Summit, NJ
General purpose$26,000
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
Hackensack, NJ
General purpose$19,261
Braven Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$12,500
The Summit Area YMCA
Summit, NJ
General purpose$10,000
Catholic Charities
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000
New York Historical Society
New York, NY
General purpose$7,500
The Pingry School
Basking Ridge, NJ
General purpose$5,000
The Anthony Marotli Memorial Fund
New York, NY
General purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Della Rosa Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Della Rosa Family Foundation give?

$388,261 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $15,880.

Who runs The Della Rosa Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph Della Rosa (Trustee), Cheryl Della Rosa (Trustee), Joseph Della Rosa Jr (Trustee) and Antoinette Della Rosa (Trustee).

What does The Della Rosa Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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