Private foundation · EIN 45-3597259 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Gaudio Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 43 grants paid, $10M total, median $250K. 21% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
43
$10M
Median grant
$250K
Stays in NY
21%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$255M

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Crisis GroupNew York, NYIt is the directors intention that $500,000 of the funds be used as a contribution to icgs core work, and the remaining $200,000 to be earm…$700K
The Nature ConservancyNew York, NYTo support tnc's work in southeast europe as described in the proposal entitled "preserving the wild beauty of the western balkans"$500K
ClientearthSanta Monica, CA$250,000 of the funds to be allocated for general operating support and the remaining $200,000 to be allocated solely to clientearth usa's…$450K
Maliasili Initiatives IncEssex Junction, VT$250,000 is to be used for general operating support and $150,000 is to be allocated solely to maliasilis coastal conservation work across…$400K
Les Amis du Centre PompidouParis, FRTo support the amis du centre pompidou in the creation of a fund dedicated to acquiring works of art by artists of yugoslavian origin and i…$388K
Allchild LimitedLondon, UKGeneral operating support$360K
St Giles TrustLondon, UKGeneral operating support$360K
Clean Air Task Force IncBoston, MAGeneral operating support$300K
City Harvest LtdLondon, UKGeneral operating support$262K
New Horizon Youth CentreLondon, UKGeneral operating support$262K
Smart Works CharityLondon, UKGeneral operating support$262K
Camfed InternationalCambridge, UKGeneral operating support$250K
Acumen Fund IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$250K
Mothers 2 MothersLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating support$250K
Root CapitalCambridge, MAGeneral operating support$250K
Village Enterprise Fund IncSan Carlos, CAGeneral operating support$250K
Maliasili Initiatives IncEssex Junction, VTGeneral operating support$250K
Acumen Fund IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$250K
African Visionary FundBoston, MAGeneral operating support$250K
Clean Air Task Force IncBoston, MAGeneral operating support$250K
Mothers 2 MothersLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating support$250K
Nia Tero FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating support$250K
Root CapitalCambridge, UKGeneral operating support$250K
Village Enterprise Fund IncSan Carlos, CAGeneral operating support$250K
Resurgo TrustLondon, UKGeneral operating support$229K
Earth JusticeSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating support$200K
Nia Tero FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating support$200K
Every Mother CountsNew York, NYGeneral operating support$200K
Healthy LearnersBrunswick, MEGeneral operating support$200K
Healthy LearnersAmesbury, MAGeneral operating support$200K
Namati IncWashington, DCGeneral operating support$200K
Football Beyond BorderLondon, UKGeneral operating support$196K
Refugee ActionLondon, UKRefugee action's frontline asylum crisis services$196K
Little VillageLondon, UKGeneral operating support$163K
American Friends of Blue Ventures IncArlington, VATo support blue ventures, operating out of bristol, uk$150K
Oceana IncWashington, DCTo support oceana's work in the uk$150K
Drive Forward FoundationLondon, UKGeneral operating support$131K
Friends of New Curators IncMaplewood, NJTo support the new curators program operating from the south london gallery$100K
Tate Americas FoundationNew York, NYRequested but not directed that the funds be allocated to the tate uk's (tate modern or tate britain) european collection circle$64K
British Schools & Universities FoundationNew York, NYTo support university of the arts london (ual) in support of a scholarship(s)$51K
Les Amis du Centre PompidouParis, FROne-half of the grant is to be used for the benefit of the international circle and one-half of the grant is to be used for the benefit of…$33K
The Association to Benefit ChildrenNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Tate Americas FoundationNew York, NYRequested but not directed that the funds be allocated to the international council$13K

By state: INTL 14 · New York 9 · California 6 · Massachusetts 5 · Vermont 2 · Washington 2

About this foundation

The Gaudio Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Fulton Vittoria Llp, tax-exempt since 2012. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Gaudio Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Gaudio Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $10M across 43 grants, a median of $250K.

Where does The Gaudio Family Foundation give?

INTL (14 grants), New York (9 grants), California (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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