The Ferraiuolo Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ferraiuolo Foundation is a private foundation in Spokane, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $235,767 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,375 and the largest $175,717. 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$235,767
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,375
- Largest grant$175,717
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $223,475 the year before.
38% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $191,394 | 8 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $223,475 | 5 | $5.0 million |
| 2025 | $235,767 | 8 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
The Ferraiuolo 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 8 | $235,767 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | Student athlete donations | $175,717 |
| YMCA | Operational support | $38,850 |
| Downtown Spokane Community | Operational support | $6,000 |
| Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery | Operational support | $5,750 |
| YWCA Spokane | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Feed Spokane | Operational support | $2,750 |
| Wishing Star Foundation | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Franklin Apple Program | Operational support | $700 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan Ferraiuolo
- Sherry Smith
- Gina Ferraiuolo
Questions people ask
Does The Ferraiuolo Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ferraiuolo Foundation give?
$235,767 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,375.
Who runs The Ferraiuolo Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan Ferraiuolo (President/Treas/Director), Sherry Smith (Vice President/Director) and Gina Ferraiuolo (Secretary/Director).