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Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation is a private corporation based in BUFFALO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Louis P Ciminelli - President. It holds total assets of $10.8M. Annual income is reported at $3M. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation has made 46 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $995K in 2020 to $279K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $400K, with an average award of $38K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Virginia, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$77K
Largest Grant
$400K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 46 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, VA.
Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 46 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $38K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $400K.
Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Louis P Ciminelli Family Foundation is headquartered in BUFFALO, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Louise Ciminelli | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Manetta | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christina M Ciminelli Hill | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frank L Ciminelli Ii | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Louis P Ciminelli | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Laipple | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew J Ciminelli | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anthony J Baynes | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$357K
Total Assets
$10.5M
Fair Market Value
$16M
Net Worth
$10.5M
Grants Paid
$279K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$467K
Distribution Amount
$734K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
46
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$38K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bpo2023 SEASON SUPPORT | Buffalo, NY | $125K | 2023 |
| Brannan CenterUNRESTRICTED | Calistoga, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| St Joseph University ParishUNRESTRICTED | Buffalo, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Retirement Fund For ReligiousUNRESTRICTED | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Staten Island, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED | Buffalo, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| American Public MediaUNRESTRICTED | Saint Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| The Reading LeagueUNRESTRICTED | Syracuse, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Burchfield Penney Art CenterUNRESTRICTED | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Global Coral Reef AllianceUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Ai Education ProjectUNRESTRICTED | San Franscisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Forestry Crab FeedUNRESTRICTED | Fulton, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Cal Fire Benevolent FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Sacramento, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Nra FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Fairfax, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Monterey AquariumUNRESTRICTED | Monterey, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| SparkUNRESTRICTED | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Albright Knox Art GalleryANNUAL GIFT | Buffalo, NY | $400K | 2020 |
| WnedGIVING BACK, LOOKING FORWARD | Buffalo, NY | $200K | 2020 |
| Ub FoundationGIFT | Buffalo, NY | $200K | 2020 |
| Friends Of West Side Rowing ClubGIFT | Getzville, NY | $25K | 2020 |
| Upon This RockCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Buffalo, NY | $20K | 2020 |
| EcmcANNUAL GIFT | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Farm AidANNUAL GIFT | Cambridge, MA | $5K | 2020 |
| First BookANNUAL GIFT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2020 |
| World Wildlife FoundationDONATION - KOALA CRISIS | Washington, DC | $142 | 2020 |
| Openminds LebanonANNUAL GIFT | Beirut | $100 | 2020 |