Alfiero and Lucia Palestroni Foundation Inc
Historical FunderEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey · EIN 22-3452466 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,100 and $62,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KRISTINE SAYRAFE |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 SYLVAN AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 07632 |
| Phone | 2015688000 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED ON THE PETITIONING CHARITY'S LETTERHEAD DESCRIBING THE CHARITY AND PURPOSE FOR THE REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation | Edison, NJ | Center for memory loss and brain health | $515,000 |
| Englewood Health Foundation | Englewood, NJ | Gala sponsorship | $250,000 |
| The Valerie Fund | Maplewood, NJ | General funding | $95,000 |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | General funding | $80,000 |
| Adler Aphasia Center | Maywood, NJ | Gala sponsorship | $75,000 |
| Dkms | New York, NY | General funding | $62,500 |
| Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation | Mountainside, NJ | General funding | $50,000 |
| Summit Speech School | New Providence, NJ | General funding | $50,000 |
| Spectrum for Living Development | River Vale, NJ | General funding | $45,000 |
| Children's Aid & Family Service | Paramus, NJ | General funding | $25,000 |
| Holy Name Medical Center Foundation | Teaneck, NJ | Multiple sclerosis center | $18,500 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | Englewood, NJ | General funding | $15,447 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation | Edison, NJ | General funding | $12,500 |
| Bergen Volunteer Center | Hackensack, NJ | General funding | $10,000 |
| Hackensack Meridian Ocean Medical Center Foundation | Brick Township, NJ | General funding | $5,500 |
| Ramapo College Foundation | Mahwah, NJ | General funding | $5,000 |
| Don Bosco Preparatory High School | Ramsey, NJ | General funding | $2,100 |
| Community Chest of Englewood | Englewood, NJ | Gala & general funding | $1,000 |
| Women's Rights Information Center | Englewood, NJ | General funding | $1,000 |
| Kaplan JCC on the Palisades | Tenafly, NJ | General funding | $600 |
| Fowa Rescue Group | Wayne, NJ | General funding | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark | Newark, NJ | General funding | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,319,897 | 22 |
| 2023 | $1,223,600 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503159349102440
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3452466
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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