Private foundation · EIN 46-3230605 · Wilmington, Delaware · Arts, culture & humanities

Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Inc

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: 66 grants paid, $1.8M total, median $18K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
66
$1.8M
Median grant
$18K
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$26M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 66 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$200K
Catholic Faith NetworkUniondale, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$95K
Columbus Citizens Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$87K
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High SchoolBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$60K
Catholic Charities Ny Second Century FundNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$60K
National Italian American Foundation IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$59K
Archbishop Molloy High SchoolBriarwood, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Fordham Preparatory SchoolBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Holy Cross High School of BaysideFlushing, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Italian Welfare League IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Loyola SchoolNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Metropolitan Opera Association IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Mommas IncLevittown, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
New York City College of Technology Foundation IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Regis High SchoolNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Sacred Heart High SchoolYonkers, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
St Johns University New YorkQueens, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Student Sponsor Partnership IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
The Alfred E Smith Memorial FoundationNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50K
Emotions Matter IncGarden City, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$30K
Church of Saint Brigid IncWestbury, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Church of the Holy ApostlesNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Island Harvest LtdMelville, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Fund for Public Schools IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$22K
City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
Cristo Rey New York High SchoolNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
Gift of Life IncGreat Neck, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
Italian Language Foundation IncManhasset, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
John Cabot UniversityRome, ITGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
Manhattan UniversityBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
St Ignatius SchoolBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20K
Path to Peace FoundationNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$15K
St Athanasius Catholic AcademyBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$15K
Appeal of Conscience FoundationNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Bronx Opera Company IncBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Central Synagogue-Beth EmethRockville Center, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Figli di San Gennaro IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Futures in Education Endowment Fund for Brooklyn aBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre IncRockville Center, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Italian American Forum IncBronxville, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Italian American Leadership ForumWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Lieutenant Detective Joseph Petrosino AssociationWhitestone, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
National Organization of Italian- American Women INew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Nosh Delivers IncSea Cliff, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Our Lady of Mt Carmel SchoolBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
St Stephen of Hungary School Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
The Porch PantryGlen Cove, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Washington Episcopal Day School IncBethesda, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Catholic Guardian ServicesBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$7,500
Italian Charities of America IncElmhurst, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$6,450
Fans for the CureNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the PooBronx, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Italian American Baseball FoundationFrenchtown, NJGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Italian Heritage and Culture Committee of New YorkNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Man Cave Health IncOyster Bay, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
St Francis Food Pantries and Shelters IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Archdiocese of WashingtonWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
Hudson River Museum of WestchesterYonkers, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000

By state: New York 55 · District of Columbia 5 · INTL 1 · Maryland 3 · New Jersey 2

About this foundation

Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, 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 Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Inc 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 Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.8M across 66 grants, a median of $18K.

Where does Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Inc give?

New York (55 grants), District of Columbia (5 grants), INTL (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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