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The Driano Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 994413032

The Driano Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

The Driano 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 The Driano Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Washington7$17,000
California2$5,500
Florida2$4,000
Maryland1$2,500
Connecticut1$1,500
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwest Kidney Foundation
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted$5,000
University of Southern California Bovard College
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted$4,000
Magnolia Better Together
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted$3,000
Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted$3,000
Deerfield Beach Rotary Fund
Deerfield Beach, FL
Unrestricted$2,500
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hagerstown, MD
Unrestricted$2,500
Friends of the Uffizi
Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted$1,500
Grand Paws Senior Sanctuary
Acton, CA
Unrestricted$1,500
Mary's Place
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted$1,500
Old Dog Haven
Oak Harbor, WA
Unrestricted$1,500
Pasado's Safe Haven
Sultan, WA
Unrestricted$1,500
The Rawald Family Charitable Fund
Westport, CT
Unrestricted$1,500
Edmonds College
Edmonds, WA
Unrestricted$1,500
Move for Hunger
Bronxville, NY
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Driano Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Driano Family Foundation give?

$31,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs The Driano Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Maria C Driano (President & Treasurer), Isabella VC Kelly (Vice President & Secretary) and Marco B Kelly (Vice President).

What does The Driano Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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