The Esther Ragosin Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderMiami, Florida · EIN 65-6319048 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $13,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | JOEL S PIORTKOWSKI |
|---|---|
| Address | 20801 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 307, MIAMI FL 331801423 |
| Phone | 3058654311 |
| JOEL@GKPPA.COM | |
| Form and materials | NO PARTICULAR FORMAT IS REQUIRED. THE APPLICANT SHOULD INCLUDE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARITYS EXEMPT FUNCTION AND PURPOSE TOGETHER WITH A COPY OF THE CURRENT IRS STATUS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS SHOULD BE FOR THE PURPOSES STATED IN THE ESTHER RAGOSIN FOUNDATIONS TRUST AGREEMENT. |
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
0% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | Educational | $20,000 |
| Temple Beth Emet | Cooper City, FL | Religious and educational | $13,500 |
| Friends of the County Parks | Tampa, FL | Humanitarian - athletic | $3,000 |
| Lev Childrens' Museum | Cooper City, FL | Humanitarian - religious | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | Medical - humanitarian | $1,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($9,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Nov 14, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202423199349102347
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6319048
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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