Petrello Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 01-0559509 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$535K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $200,000.
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 Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Academy | Liningston, NJ | To support youth education | $200,000 |
| Albertus Magnus College | New Haven, CT | To support student education | $200,000 |
| The Herman Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | Support improvement of hermann park | $50,000 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | To support the arts | $50,000 |
| Houston Ballet | Houston, TX | To support 2026 ballet ball | $25,000 |
| Evergreen Cemetery Association | Watertown, CT | To purchase a gator | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $535,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $322,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $121,450 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642239349101054
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 01-0559509
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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