James V Tigani Jr Muse Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 93-6857410 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.6M
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$300,000
Total assets$25.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300,000 and $3,330,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salesianum School | Wilmington, DE | To primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of… | $3,330,000 |
| Georegtown University | Washington, DC | General Operating Fund | $300,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,630,000 | 2 |
| 2024 | $320,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611209349101306
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-6857410
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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