Ciarrocchi Family Foundation
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bensalem, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $547K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $16K.
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ciarrocchi Family Foundation gave $34K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,000
- +24.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,857
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $546,730
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ciarrocchi Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Frankford Friends School ($7K). Together the top 7 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ciarrocchi Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $62K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Frankford Friends School Philadelphia, PA | Education | $7,000 |
| Jefferson University Health Philadelphia, PA | Health Services | $5,000 |
| Philadelphia Music Alliance Philadelphia, PA | Exempt Purpose Function | $5,000 |
| University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | Education | $5,000 |
| University of Texas Austin, TX | Exempt Purpose Function | $5,000 |
| William Penn Charter School Philadelphia, PA | Education | $5,000 |
| Guitars Over Guns Miami, FL | Exempt Purpose Function | $2,000 |
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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 | $546,730 | $26,452 | $37,243 | $34,000 | 7 | $34,000 | $15,962 | $33,209 |
| 2024 | $557,521 | $21,253 | $29,336 | $27,400 | 6 | $27,400 | $16,317 | $27,583 |
| 2023 | $565,589 | $16,504 | $23,957 | $20,000 | 3 | $20,000 | $12,640 | $29,807 |
| 2022 | $572,480 | $39,343 | $65,346 | $61,500 | 5 | $61,500 | $9,497 | $30,292 |
| 2021 | $597,853 | $16,558 | $21,055 | $20,000 | 4 | $20,000 | $14,003 | $34,263 |
| 2020 | $605,521 | $70,608 | $22,535 | $20,000 | 3 | — | $67,629 | $28,273 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ciarrocchi Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation is led by Lisa Ciarrocchi, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Ciarrocchi
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ian Comisky
Treasurer & Sec'y
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Peter Ciarrocchi Jr.
V.p.
Vice Presient → Vice Presien, 2023
Vice Presien → V.p., 2025
On filings since 2020
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 Ciarrocchi Family Foundation
How much does Ciarrocchi Family Foundation give each year?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation gave $34K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 6 grants.
What is Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,857, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ciarrocchi Family Foundation give grants?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (21%) and Texas (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (4 grants).
Who are Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Frankford Friends School ($7,000), Jefferson University Health ($5,000) and Philadelphia Music Alliance ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ciarrocchi Family Foundation?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation reported $547K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $34K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's EIN?
Ciarrocchi Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3395369. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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