The Jerry R Licari Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jerry R Licari Foundation is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $62,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 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$62,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$24,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $62,000 the year before.
31% 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 | $62,000 | 12 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $62,500 | 13 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
The Jerry R Licari 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 The Jerry R Licari Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | $25,000 |
| California | 2 | $13,000 |
| North Carolina | 5 | $11,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Untold | General purpose | $24,000 |
| The Samburu Project | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Roof Above | General purpose | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | General donation | $5,000 |
| Rutherford County Habitat for Human | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Good Shepherd Center for Homeless Women and Children | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Nowrush Up | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Philabundance | General purpose | $3,000 |
| House of Mercy Inc | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Movement Migration | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Project Life Movement | General purpose | $1,000 |
| High Museum of Art | General purpose | $1,000 |
| The Fabric Workshop & Museum | General purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerry Licari
- Teresa M Licari
- Gina M Licari
- Mark S Licari
- Brian T Licari
Questions people ask
Does The Jerry R Licari Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jerry R Licari Foundation give?
$62,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Jerry R Licari Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jerry Licari (President), Teresa M Licari (Secretary), Gina M Licari (Director) and Mark S Licari (Vice Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Jerry R Licari Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.