Umberto Romano and Clorinda Romano Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3963390 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
66% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Voices For Children | Vineyard Haven, MA | Charitable Contribution | $105,000 |
| Center for Hearing and Communicatio | New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $20,000 |
| Rural and Migrant Ministries Inc | Cornwall On Hudson, NY | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Ability Beyond | Bethel, CT | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
| Experience Camps | Westport, CT | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Kennesaw, GA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of New York | New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Playtime Project | Washington, DC | Charitable Contribution | $0 |
| Leo Project | Chilmark, MA | Charitable Contribution | $0 |
| Island Autism Group Inc | Edgartown, MA | Charitable Contribution | $0 |
| Baby Quest Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable Contribution | $0 |
| Sunrise Association | Oceanside, NY | Charitable Contribution | $0 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals. We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $165,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $170,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501359349104330
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3963390
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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