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The Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation

Historical Funder

Staten Island, New York · EIN 27-1578342 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$310K
Organizations funded168
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$3,781

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,500.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactKRISTINE GARLISI
Address1110 SOUTH AVENUE, STATEN ISLAND NY 10314
Phone3472731314
Form and materialsAPPLICATION CAN BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING FOUNDATION
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsPROVIDES SUPPORT FOR NOT FOR PROFITS PRIMARILY LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

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What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education24
  • Arts & Culture9
  • Human Services4
  • Youth Sports3
  • Children & Youth2
  • Environment2

Where it gives

2% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
New York City Department of EducationNew York, NYBroadway tickets for middle schools in si$46,185
Nicotra Playground Cc3Staten Island, NYProgram support$11,800
United Activities UnlimitedStaten Island, NYFund educational program$5,000
Ps 37R David Marquis School of the ArtsStaten Island, NYLove staten island$3,500
Susan E Wagner High SchoolStaten Island, NYGeneral support$3,000
Curtis High SchoolStaten Island, NYEducation programs$2,500
New Dorp High SchoolStaten Island, NYSports program$2,500
Ps 26 the Carteret SchoolStaten Island, NYFor repairs$2,500
Ps 31 William T DavisStaten Island, NYLove staten island$2,500
Ps 46 the Albert Maniscalco SchoolStaten Island, NYProvide educational resources$2,500
Psr373Staten Island, NYProvide materials$2,500
St Joseph By-The-Sea High SchoolStaten Island, NYProgram support$2,500
St Rita St Teresa Stream AcademyStaten Island, NYGeneral support$2,500
Staten Island Techinical High SchoolStaten Island, NYFund purchase of materials for programs$2,500
Gateway Academy (A Ministry of Gateway Cathedral Inc)Staten Island, NYProgram support$2,000
Monsignor Farrell High SchoolStaten Island, NYFinancial support$2,000
Notre Dame Academy Forensic TeamLouisville, KYGeneral support$2,000
Ps 23 RichmondtownStaten Island, NYLove staten island$2,000
Petrides SchoolStaten Island, NYProgram support$2,000
Si AcademyStaten Island, NYGeneral support$2,000
South Richmond High School Isps 25Staten Island, NYProgram support$2,000
St Clare's SchoolStaten Island, NYGeneral support$2,000
St Joseph HillStaten Island, NYGeneral support$2,000
120Th Precinct Community CouncilStaten Island, NYEnhance community programs$1,900
Ps 55 Henry BohemStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,750
Madison Rochelle Afano FoundationStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,654
A Chance in Life IncNew York, NYProgram support$1,500
Alban Arts IncStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Amazing Grace Interfaith MinistryStaten Island, NYCommunity resources$1,500
Beacon Christian Community Health CenterStaten Island, NYEvent funding$1,500
Bee University IncStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Castleton Avenue Merchants OrganizationStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Church of the AscensionStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,500
Coaching for a Cure IncStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Coast Guard Spouses Club of Sector New YorkStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,500
Community Arts CommissionStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,500
Constructive Partnerships UnlimitedStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Educational Video Center IncNew York, NYProgram support$1,500
Egbert Intermediate SchoolStaten Island, NYEducational programs$1,500
Emma's PlaceSaint Paul, MNProgram support$1,500
Exhibit J IncStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Feeding With Tlc IncStaten Island, NYFood pantry supplies$1,500
Foundation for DignityStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,500
Frank D Paulo Intermediate School 75Staten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park IncStaten Island, NYFor equipment$1,500
Friends of Karen IncNorth Salem, NYProgram support$1,500
Friends of Powerhouse of Expression CorpDel Mar, CAProgram support$1,500
Fund for the City of New York (Partner Project Freshkills Park Alliance)New York, NYProgram support$1,500
Gerard Carter FoundationStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunites IncForest Hills, NYProgram support$1,500
Great Kills Little League (Little League Baseball Inc)Staten Island, NYGeneral support$1,500
Humble Heroes of FdnyStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Is 51 School FundStaten Island, NYEducational programs$1,500
Illuminart ProductionStaten Island, NYEducational programs$1,500
Jewish Community Center of Staten IslandStaten Island, NYCommunity program$1,500
Literacy IncNew York, NYProgram materials$1,500
Maker Park Radio IncStaten Island, NYSupport community art and maker-base programs$1,500
Marsh Avenue Expeditionary Learning SchoolStaten Island, NYBuild indoor classroom gardens$1,500
Michael Ollis Freedom FoundationStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500
Muslim Sisters of Staten Island IncStaten Island, NYProgram support$1,500

Showing the 60 largest of 168 grants to organizations.

The return also lists 21 grants to individuals ($22,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$310,035189
2023$180,97694
2022$112,179110
2020$21,72211

Sources

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