Ciarrocchi Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$34,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$797,249
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $27,400 the year before.
43% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 3 | $647,480 |
| 2024 | $27,400 | 6 | $560,363 |
| 2025 | $34,000 | 7 | $797,249 |
How to apply
Ciarrocchi 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.
What Ciarrocchi Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $22,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $7,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Frankford Friends School | Education | $7,000 |
| Jefferson University Health | Health services | $5,000 |
| Philadelphia Music Alliance | Exempt purpose function | $5,000 |
| University of Miami | Education | $5,000 |
| University of Texas | Exempt purpose function | $5,000 |
| William Penn Charter School | Education | $5,000 |
| Guitars Over Guns | Exempt purpose function | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lisa Ciarrocchi
- Peter Ciarrocchi
- Ian Comisky
Questions people ask
Does Ciarrocchi Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ciarrocchi Family Foundation give?
$34,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ciarrocchi Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lisa Ciarrocchi (President), Peter Ciarrocchi (V.P.) and Ian Comisky (Treas/Sec'y).
What does Ciarrocchi Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.