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Mancuso Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Plantersville, Texas · EIN 921376660

Mancuso Family Foundation is a private foundation in Plantersville, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $231,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $279,759 the year before.

22% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$167,51612$1.9 million
2024$279,75912$1.7 million
2025$231,0009$1.5 million

How to apply

Mancuso 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mancuso Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$187,500
Colorado5$43,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sire
Fulshear, TX
General operating support$150,000
Bluebonnet Equine Humance Society
College Station, TX
General operating support$25,000
PSMC
Pagosa Springs, CO
General operating support$20,000
Humane Society of Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs, CO
General operating support$12,500
Todd Mission Volunteer Fire
Todd Mission, TX
General operating support$7,500
Rmsmlf
Pagosa Springs, CO
General operating support$5,000
Dry Creek Horse Rescue
Bellville, TX
General operating support$5,000
Western Heritage Event Center Inc
Pagosa Springs, CO
General operating support$4,000
Archuleta County Junior Livestock
Pagosa Springs, CO
General operatinig support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mancuso Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mancuso Family Foundation give?

$231,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Mancuso Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane S Matthews (Trustee) and John S Mancuso (Trustee).

What does Mancuso Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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