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Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation is a private corporation based in MILTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Joe Moore. It holds total assets of $8.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2019 to $8.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Delaware, Maine and Massachusetts. According to available records, Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation has made 68 grants totaling $3M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $333K in 2020 to $262K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.4M distributed across 32 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1M, with an average award of $44K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Delaware, Maine, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation reported 68 individual grants totaling $3.0 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,000. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $20,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $1.0 million. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $325,043 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in DE (34 of 68), followed by ME (9) and MA (7). In total the foundation's grantees span 10 states. Of its 38 distinct grantees, 45 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Northfield Mount Hermon School ($2.0 million), Boothbay Ymca ($135,000) and Lewes Historical Society ($100,000).
Computed from 68 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 10 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$18K
Average Grant
$24K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 14 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.
Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 68 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, DE, ME.
Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3M across 68 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $44K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1M.
Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Red Wagon Calagione Family Foundation is headquartered in MILTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Calagione | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mariah D Calagione | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$325K
Total Assets
$8.1M
Fair Market Value
$10.2M
Net Worth
$8.1M
Grants Paid
$262K
Contributions
$402K
Net Investment Income
$552K
Distribution Amount
$453K
Total: $7.9M
Total Grants
68
Total Giving
$3M
Average Grant
$44K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Providence, RI | $10K | 2023 |
| Muhlenberg CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Allentown, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Open Space AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | Albuquerque, NM | $100K | 2023 |
| Bethel United Methodist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $20K | 2023 |
| Boothbay Region Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Boothbay Harbor, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Boothbay YmcaJACKSON HOUSE INITIATIVE | Boothbay Harbor, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Milton Community Food PantryGENERAL SUPPORT | Milton, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| The Music School Of DelawareGENERAL SUPPORT | Wilmington, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| The Dover Art League IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Dover, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| Coastal Maine Botanical GardensGENERAL SUPPORT | Boothbay, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Delware Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Wilmington, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| Paul Kares IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Church Of The CovenantGENERAL SUPPORT | Wilmington, DE | $10K | 2023 |
| Michael James Jackson Foundation For Brewing And DistillingGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of DelawareGENERAL SUPPORT | Dover, DE | $5K | 2023 |
| Multiplying For GoodGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Allen-Chase Foundation Dba Eaglebrook SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Deerfield, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of MiamiGENERAL SUPPORT | Miami, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Sussex Academy FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $3K | 2023 |
| Cape Henlopen Education FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $3K | 2023 |
| Children'S Beach HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $1K | 2023 |
| Advocates For The WestGENERAL SUPPORT | Boise, ID | $1K | 2023 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon SchoolNMH FUND | Gill, MA | $1M | 2022 |
| Lewes Historical SocietyCAPITAL CAMPAIGN/RYVES HOLT, YR 1 | Lewes, DE | $50K | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy DepaMIDDLEFORD NORTH PRESERVE PROJECT | Wilmington, DE | $25K | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of MiamiGENERAL SUPPORT | Miami, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Lewes In Bloom (Greater Lewes Foundation)GENERAL SUPPORT | Lewes, DE | $5K | 2022 |
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