Caprio Family Foundation
Caprio Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Spicewood, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports $23,000 in grants to 13 organizations, with listed donations supporting organizations in Texas, California, Washington, D.C., Minnesota, New York, and other states.
Caprio Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Caprio Family Foundation gave $23K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. 69% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $23,000
- +157.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- +160.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,769
- -1.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 69% first-time grantees (9 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Caprio Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. No application process or materials are specified.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4920 Creek Meadow Cove, Spicewood, TX 78669
Phone: (512) 535-8289
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Caprio Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Emmaus Catholic Parish ($6K). Together the top 10 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 55% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 18% to California, 9% each to Washington, D.C., and Minnesota, and 4% to New York. The reported grants also included recipients in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Caprio Family Foundation open to new grantees?
69%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 13 grantees (69%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 23% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 336% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $28K (2022). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Catholic Parish Austin, TX | Donation | $5,500 |
| St Vincent De Paul Church Austin, TX | Donation | $5,000 |
| Prager University Foundation Sherman, CA | Donation | $3,050 |
| Judicial Watch Fort McNair, DC | Donation | $2,000 |
| Kehilat Shar Shalom Golden Valley, MN | Donation | $2,000 |
| Bethlehem Mission in Israel Nacogdoches, TX | Donation | $1,000 |
| Hannon Cup Austin, TX | Donation | $1,000 |
| Christian Golf Fellowship Roseville, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| JDRF New York, NY | Donation | $1,000 |
| NRA Fairfax, VA | Donation | $750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $37,256 | $23,350 | $23,000 | 13 | $23,000 | $41,482 | $6,851 |
| 2023 | — | $-6,669 | $8,940 | $8,940 | 5 | $8,940 | $1,087 | $7,460 |
| 2022 | $157,917 | $20,056 | $28,097 | $27,890 | 13 | $27,920 | $20,779 | $7,473 |
| 2021 | $163,425 | $163,425 | — | — | — | — | — | $791 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Caprio Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Prager University Foundation describes its mission as promoting American and Judeo-Christian values through digital media; Judicial Watch describes work promoting government integrity, transparency, accountability, and fidelity to the rule of law; and Power for Parkinson’s describes providing free fitness classes, social opportunities, education, and support for people with Parkinson’s and their care partners. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $23,000 through 13 grants. Grants ranged from $100 to $5,500, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest reported grants included $5,500 to Emmaus Catholic Parish and $5,000 to St Vincent de Paul Church, both in Austin, Texas; $3,050 to Prager University Foundation; $2,000 each to Judicial Watch and Kehilat Shar Shalom; and $1,000 to Bethlehem Mission in Israel, Hannon Cup, Christian Golf Fellowship, and JDRF. The listed grant purposes were donations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Mark Caprio as president, Polly Caprio as secretary, and Stacy Caprio as treasurer.
Caprio Family Foundation is led by Mark Caprio, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mark Caprio
President
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Polly Caprio
Secretary
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Caprio
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Caprio Family Foundation
How much does Caprio Family Foundation give each year?
Caprio Family Foundation gave $23K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9K across 5 grants.
What is Caprio Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Caprio Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,769, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Caprio Family Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Caprio Family Foundation give grants?
Caprio Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (18%) and District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (5 grants).
Does Caprio Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Caprio Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (13 grants).
Who are Caprio Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Caprio Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Emmaus Catholic Parish ($5,500), St Vincent De Paul Church ($5,000) and Prager University Foundation ($3,050), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
What does Caprio Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Caprio Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is Caprio Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Caprio Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Caprio Family Foundation's EIN?
Caprio Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3546197. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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