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The Richard E Capri Foundation

Preselected recipients only Huntington, New York · EIN 266445474

The Richard E Capri Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $244,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 down from $305,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$305,00011$11.1 million
2024$244,00010$11.1 million

How to apply

The Richard E Capri 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 Richard E Capri Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$184,000
Florida1$60,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Morse Life Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
To assist elderly cancer care patients$60,000
Lustgarten Foundation
Woodbury, NY
To assist pancreatic cancer care patients & research$40,000
NYU Langone Perlmutter Cancer Center
New York, NY
Cancer research$40,000
Christmas Magic
Hauppauge, NY
Assisting childreen undergoing cancer treatment$20,000
Friends of Karen
PT Jefferson Station, NY
Cancer research$20,000
Long Island Cares
Hauppauge, NY
Cancer care and research$20,000
Sunrise Association
Oceanside, NY
To assist children receiving cancer treatment$20,000
Rocking the Road for A Cure
Little Neck, NY
Cancer research$10,000
The Fresh Air Fund
New York, NY
Assisting children undergoing cancer treatment$10,000
Island Harvest
Bethpage, NY
Cancer care$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Richard E Capri Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Richard E Capri Foundation give?

$244,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Richard E Capri Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward L Wolf (President), Ellen Wolf (Vice President), Jeffrey Wolf (Treasurer) and Steven Wolf (Secretary).

What does The Richard E Capri Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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