Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Falmouth, Maine. Its 2025 filing reports $114,000 in grants to 13 organizations.
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc gave $114K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Maine. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $114,000
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -7.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,769
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $449,664
- -6.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maine (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: 12 Hammond Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
Phone: (207) 504-7298
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was World Central Kitchen ($15K). Together the top 10 received $97K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 40% of grant dollars went to organizations in Maine, 28% to the District of Columbia, 11% to Massachusetts, 9% to Florida, and 7% to California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) 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 $8K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 123% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 177% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2021) to $114K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $114K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | General Support | $15,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank Auburn, ME | General Support | $10,000 |
| Maine Needs Portland, ME | General Support | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach County Food Bank Lake Worth Beach, FL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood NNE Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Preble Street Food Kitchen Portland, ME | General Support | $10,000 |
| Cultivating Community Portland, ME | General Support | $8,000 |
| Mabel Wadsworth Health Center Bangor, ME | General Support | $8,000 |
| The Trevor Project West Hollywood, CA | General Support | $8,000 |
| Partners in Health Boston, MA | General Support | $8,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $449,664 | $102,478 | $132,927 | $114,000 | 13 | $118,725 | $88,747 | $67,192 |
| 2024 | $480,113 | $55,175 | $131,877 | $112,000 | 14 | $117,700 | $42,186 | $65,059 |
| 2023 | $556,815 | $71,788 | $72,530 | $54,003 | 11 | $58,703 | $59,260 | $59,490 |
| 2022 | $557,557 | $66,003 | $69,035 | $51,008 | 11 | $54,870 | $52,606 | $61,219 |
| 2021 | $560,589 | $46,388 | $56,876 | $40,508 | 12 | $40,508 | $33,956 | $61,745 |
| 2020 | $571,077 | $44,222 | $59,722 | $46,017 | 10 | — | $43,647 | $49,934 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included organizations addressing food access and basic needs, health, environmental issues, LGBTQ+ support, and fine arts scholarships.
Among its grantees, Good Shepherd Food Bank describes its mission as working to eliminate hunger in Maine through food access and community partnerships. Maine Needs says it helps individuals and families in Maine meet basic material needs. World Central Kitchen describes its work as providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $114,000 through 13 grants. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $15,000, with a median grant of $8,000. Notable grants included $15,000 to World Central Kitchen; $10,000 each to Good Shepherd Food Bank, Maine Needs, Palm Beach County Food Bank, Planned Parenthood NNE, and Preble Street Food Kitchen; and $8,000 each to Cultivating Community, Mabel Wadsworth Health Center, The Trevor Project, and Partners in Health.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Carol Lynne Carriuolo as president; Zoe Abigail Puls and Victoria Carriuolo as directors; and Christine Rice as secretary.
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc is led by Carol Lynne Carriuolo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol Lynne Carriuolo
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Carriuolo
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zoe Abigail Puls
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Rice
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc
How much does Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc gave $114K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $112K across 14 grants.
What is Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,769, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc that year got $8K on average.
Where does Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's top state is Maine, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (28%) and Massachusetts (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants), Portland, ME (3 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 92% of Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include World Central Kitchen ($15,000), Good Shepherd Food Bank ($10,000) and Maine Needs ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc reported $450K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $119K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included organizations addressing food access and basic needs, health, environmental issues, LGBTQ+ support, and fine arts scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1075046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Carriuolo Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/carriuolo-family-foundation-inc-morg_e6c2cf82112a422a9c19f3874be8dc50
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