Private foundation · EIN 85-3997132 · Norwalk, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sons & Daughters of Italy 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: 2 grants paid, $95K total, median $48K. 100% of grants stayed in Connecticut.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$95K
Median grant
$48K
Stays in CT
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.2M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pietro Micca Lodge No 744 IncNorwalk, CTCollege scholarships.$50K
Pietro Micca Lodge No 744 IncNorwalk, CTOperating expenses.$45K

About this foundation

Sons & Daughters of Italy Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Norwalk, Connecticut, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 Sons & Daughters of Italy 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 Sons & Daughters of Italy Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $95K across 2 grants, a median of $48K.

Where does Sons & Daughters of Italy Foundation Inc give?

Connecticut (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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