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The Sam Damico Foundation

Preselected recipients only Glen Mills, Pennsylvania · EIN 236901457

The Sam Damico Foundation is a private foundation in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2023 it gave $94,140 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

The Sam Damico 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 Sam Damico Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$32,500
New York2$19,140
Illinois1$12,500
Georgia1$10,000
Tennessee1$10,000
Virginia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Domestic Abuse of del Co
Media, PA
General purpose$12,500
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
General purpose$12,500
Individual
NY
General purpose$10,000
Riddle Hospital Foundation
Media, PA
General purpose$10,000
Shriners Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospit
Memphis, TN
General purpose$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$10,000
Individual
VA
General$10,000
Marist College Track Team
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$9,140

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sam Damico Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sam Damico Foundation give?

$94,140 in tax year 2023, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Sam Damico Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Sam Damico (President) and Nancy Damico (V. President).

What does The Sam Damico Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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