Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 46-6462669

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $98K.

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev at a glance

In short: Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev gave $78K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$77,550
+39.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,850
+39.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,850
Total assets
$1,434,209
+1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg: $26KRoman Catholic Diocese ofOgdensburg$26KRoman Cath Archdiocese of Newark NJ: $26KRoman Cath Archdiocese ofNewark NJ$26KVillanova University: $26KVillanova University$26K

The largest 2025 recipient was Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg ($26K). Together the top 3 received $78K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WatertownNewarkOgdensburgVillanova

How Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2024) to $110K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg Ogdensburg, NYGeneral Support$25,850
Roman Cath Archdiocese of Newark NJ Newark, NJGeneral Support$25,850
Villanova University Villanova, PAGeneral Support$25,850
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,434,209$121,380$103,567$77,5503$77,853$97,554$82,746
2024$1,416,408$105,669$80,821$55,6713$56,241$81,228$78,106
2023$1,391,793$64,509$123,045$79,1703$97,728$39,676$74,229
2022$1,450,796$89,830$99,739$73,5003$73,500$65,459$79,216
2021$1,461,266$105,890$110,928$90,0001—$84,769$88,378
2020$1,466,415$40,134$130,981$110,0001—$24,249$80,759

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's only listed officer is M & T Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M & T Trust Company

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $23K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: M & T Bank (2020–2024) — Co-Ttee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

M & T Trust Company — Trustee: $23KM & T Trust CompanyTrustee$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to M & T Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev

How much does Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev give each year?

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev gave $78K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 3 grants.

What is Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's typical grant size?

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's median grant in 2025 was $25,850, and its average grant was $25,850, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev give grants?

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (33%) and Pennsylvania (33%).

Does Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev?

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's EIN?

Calligaris Family Charitable Irrev's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6462669. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 13, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 8, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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