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Varrichio Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Plano, Texas · EIN 203746943

Varrichio Family Foundation is a private foundation in Plano, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $167,700 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $140,450 the year before.

52% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$140,45028$2.7 million
2024$167,70033$3.1 million

How to apply

Varrichio 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 Varrichio Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas25$148,000
Minnesota1$10,000
California1$2,500
New York2$2,200
Virginia1$2,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
Montana1$1,000
Nevada1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Philips Episcopal Church
Frisco, TX
General fund$60,000
Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County
Plano, TX
General fund$10,000
Children's Medical Center
Dallas, TX
General fund$10,000
Defender of Freedom
Coppell, TX
General fund$10,000
Goldstar Stables and Sanctuary
Farmersville, TX
General fund$10,000
Tanzania Health Partnership
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$10,000
The Salvation Army
Dallas, TX
General fund$10,000
Dallas Arboretum
Dallas, TX
General fund$4,500
Alive at Last
Frisco, TX
General fund$3,500
Day Spring Assisted Living
Plano, TX
General fund$3,000
Casa of Collin County
McKinney, TX
General fund$2,500
Gateway Grace
Dallas, TX
General fund$2,500
Operation Kindness
Carrollton, TX
General fund$2,500
Redeemed Women
Dallas, TX
General fund$2,500
Tahoe Fund
Tahoe City, CA
General fund$2,500
Apartment Life
Dallas, TX
General fund$2,000
Clayton Dabney for Kids With Cancer
Dallas, TX
General fund$2,000
Community Partners of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General fund$2,000
Five Talents USA
Vienna, VA
General fund$2,000
Patriot Paws Service Dogs
Rockwall, TX
General fund$2,000
Simply Grace
Richardson, TX
General fund$2,000
Womens Auxiliary to Childrens Medical Center
Dallas, TX
General fund$1,500
Tunnel Towers
Staten Island, NY
General fund$1,200
Amnesty International
New York, NY
General fund$1,000
Dallas Dream Team
Carrollton, TX
General fund$1,000
Glenbrook Fireworks
Glenbrook, NV
General fund$1,000
Harvest Ministries
Aubrey, TX
General fund$1,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
General fund$1,000
Ppa
Plano, TX
General fund$1,000
Prison Book Project
Quincy, MA
General fund$1,000
Remember the Alamo Foundation
San Antonio, TX
General fund$1,000
Yellowstone Forever
Gardiner, MT
General fund$1,000
Sarah Kincaid Cook
Frisco, TX
General fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Varrichio Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Varrichio Family Foundation give?

$167,700 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Varrichio Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Anthony Varrichio (Director), Jonathan Varrichio (Director) and Sherrie Varrichio (Director).

What does Varrichio Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.

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