Private foundation · EIN 45-5596626 · Tucson, Arizona · Education

Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (Contact chief executive officer in writing.) and its median grant is $20K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $335K total, median $20K. 43% of grants stayed in Arizona. Stated restrictions: All grant distributions are made to organizations which qualify to receive amounts classified as charitable deductions under irs code section 170(c).

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$335K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in AZ
43%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Contact chief executive officer in writi
Assets
$8.9M

How to apply

Contact chief executive officer in writing. Contact: Dec of Trust of Joseph and Mary Fnd, Michael-Anne Young Ceo, Tucson, Az, 5203260703 Deadlines: Contact chief executive officer in writing. Restrictions: All grant distributions are made to organizations which qualify to receive amounts classified as charitable deductions under irs code section 170(c).

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MIEducation programing development$125K
College of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KYTuition / workmanship program$113K
University of Arizona FoundationTucson, AZSoren reseach project$45K
Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DCProgram support$20K
Cagsp RescueBeaumont, CAAnimal rescue, shelter, medical$14K
Wright FlightTucson, AZEducational support$13K
Humane Society of So AzTucson, AZProgram support$5,000

By state: Michigan 1 · Kentucky 1 · Arizona 3 · District of Columbia 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, administered in care of Michael-Anne Young, tax-exempt since 2014. 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 Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact chief executive officer in writing. Deadlines: Contact chief executive officer in writing..

How much does Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $335K across 7 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation give?

Michigan (1 grants), Kentucky (1 grants), Arizona (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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