The Muscari Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Muscari Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $59,600 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $15,000. 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$59,600
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was down from $64,000 the year before.
71% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,000 | 10 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $59,600 | 14 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
The Muscari 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 The Muscari Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 4 | $26,000 |
| New York | 3 | $14,100 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $8,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Island Habitat for Humanity | General support | $15,000 |
| Uncf | General support | $8,000 |
| Grace Church School | General support | $7,500 |
| College of Charleston | Women's golf | $5,000 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | General support | $5,000 |
| Marymount New York | Annual auction - $1,600 annual fund - $2,500 | $4,100 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | General support | $2,500 |
| St Jude Research | General support | $2,500 |
| Camp Jamison | General support | $2,500 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Shadow Warriors | General support | $2,500 |
| Sea Island Hunger Awareness | General support | $1,000 |
| Windermere Preparatory School | General support | $1,000 |
| Third Give Foundation | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Donna M Muscari
- Joseph J Muscari
- John C Muscari
- Marisa A Muscari
Questions people ask
Does The Muscari Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Muscari Family Foundation give?
$59,600 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Muscari Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donna M Muscari (President), Joseph J Muscari (Director), John C Muscari (Director) and Marisa A Muscari (Director).
What does The Muscari Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.