Buonato Foundation Corporation
Buonato Foundation Corporation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRAMINGHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $400K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $2K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$400K
-14.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$65K
+44.4% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
-3.7% YoY
About Buonato Foundation Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Buonato Foundation Corporation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRAMINGHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $400K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $399,707 | $465,063 | $509,437 |
| Revenue | $1,850 | $1,144 | $350,000 |
| Expenses | $67,169 | $45,553 | $39,642 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $65,000 | $45,000 | $35,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,850 | $1,144 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $8,956 | $11,669 | $11,289 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BUONATO | Pres/TREAS/DIR | — | — |
| FRANK W TESSITORE | CLERK/DIR/P-T | — | — |
| TERRENCE M O'DONNELL | Director/P-T | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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