Russo Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Russo Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $16,500 and the largest $40,000. 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$61,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$16,500
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$260,883
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $64,700 the year before.
50% 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 | $45,700 | 3 | $289,179 |
| 2024 | $64,700 | 2 | $285,408 |
| 2025 | $61,500 | 3 | $260,883 |
How to apply
Russo 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 Russo Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $61,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Texas Christian University | Charitable | $16,500 |
| Free Up Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jenifer Russo
- Anthony Russo
Questions people ask
Does Russo Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Russo Family Foundation give?
$61,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $16,500.
Who runs Russo Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jenifer Russo (President) and Anthony Russo (Vice President).
What does Russo Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.