Private foundation · EIN 74-2833147 · Austin, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Aragona Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (No specified deadlines) and its median grant is $38K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $328K total, median $38K. 88% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: No restrictions

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$328K
Median grant
$38K
Stays in TX
88%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No specified deadlines
Assets
$3.3M

How to apply

No specified forms Contact: Joseph Aragona, 2001 Cueva de Oro Cove, Austin, Tx, 5123282178 Deadlines: No specified deadlines Restrictions: No restrictions

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mobile Loaves & FishesAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$125K
Ade FoundationBuda, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$60K
CordonateAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$52K
Hand to HoldAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$50K
Allies Against SlaveryAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$25K
LivestrongAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$10K
Made With KindnessHayden, IDTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$5,000
St Theresa's Catholic SchoolAustin, TXTo further the organization's charitable purpose.$1,000

By state: Texas 7 · Idaho 1

About this foundation

Aragona Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Austin, Texas, administered in care of Joseph Aragona, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Aragona Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specified forms Deadlines: No specified deadlines.

How much does Aragona Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $328K across 8 grants, a median of $38K.

Where does Aragona Family Foundation give?

Texas (7 grants), Idaho (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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