Sordoni Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Sordoni Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Kingston, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $520,939 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$520,939
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$12.5 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $486,581 the year before.
25% of its 2025 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 | $477,168 | 31 | $10.4 million |
| 2024 | $486,581 | 25 | $11.1 million |
| 2025 | $520,939 | 32 | $12.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Andrew J Sordoni III 1088 Wyoming Ave, Kingston, PA 18704 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (570) 283-6202 |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted in the form of a letter and should contain a specific proposal |
| Deadlines | Applications are accepted at any time |
| Restrictions | Grants are made to promote civic, cultural, educational, health care and social service purposes, primarily to organizations located in northeastern pa. No grants or scholarships will be made to individuals. |
What Sordoni Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $428,439 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $75,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $8,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Rockwell Museum | Charitable | $75,000 |
| King's College | Charitable | $50,939 |
| All One Charities | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Lackawanna College | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania Chamber Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Wvia | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Luzerne County Historical Society | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Threefold Education Association | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Commonwealth Foundation | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Brandywine River Museum of Art | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Open Discourse Coalition | Charitable | $10,000 |
| United Way of Wyoming Valley | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Volunters In Medicine | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Childrens Scholarship Fund of Phila | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Father Judge High School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Misericordia University | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Wilkes University - Sordoni Art Gallery | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Acta | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Society of Illustrators | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Anthracite Heritage Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Open The Books | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Fine Arts Fiesta | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Hoover Institute | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Back Mountain Memorial Library Assoc | Charitable | $1,000 |
| CATO Institute | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Harveys Lake Fire and Ambulance | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hoyt Library | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew J Sordoni III
- Dina Orlando
- Maria Sordoni Hudacek
Questions people ask
Does Sordoni Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time.
How much does Sordoni Foundation Inc give?
$520,939 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Sordoni Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew J Sordoni III (Chairman), Dina Orlando (Secretary Asst Treasurer) and Maria Sordoni Hudacek (President).
What does Sordoni Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.