The Perna Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBuffalo, New York · EIN 93-3392617 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$6,350
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$500
Total assets$284K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
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
20% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bisons Children Scholarship | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $1,750 |
| Crisis Services | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Danceability Inc | Depew, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $850 |
| Erie County Bar Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Peace Prints of Wny | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Jude's Children's Research | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted | $350 |
| Hospice Buffalo Inc | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Federation of Italian-American Societies of Western New York | Buffalo, NY | Unrestricted | $125 |
| The Association of Marian Helpers | Stockbridge, MA | Unrestricted | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,350 | 10 |
| 2024 | $5,200 | 8 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349100040
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-3392617
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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