Cuneo Foundation Inc
Cuneo Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Dobbs Ferry, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $330K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $16K.
Cuneo Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Cuneo Foundation Inc gave $34K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,130
- +28.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,533
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $329,943
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (82% 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 Cuneo Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Webb Institute ($28K). Together the top 4 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Cuneo Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 142% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 66% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $34K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY | General Support | $28,130 |
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | General Support | $2,500 |
| Houston Maritime Museum Houston, TX | General Support | $2,500 |
| National MS Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
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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 | $329,943 | $225,848 | $37,651 | $34,130 | 4 | $37,351 | $15,755 | $56,307 |
| 2024 | $295,957 | $268,550 | $29,374 | $26,509 | 3 | $29,209 | $14,888 | $36,386 |
| 2023 | $564,556 | $9,595 | $21,333 | $18,708 | 3 | $21,108 | $11,038 | $28,890 |
| 2022 | $574,230 | $176,508 | $17,742 | $14,115 | 4 | $17,015 | $52,858 | $21,883 |
| 2021 | $461,290 | $350,704 | $3,500 | $1,100 | 1 | $1,100 | $172,800 | $13,782 |
| 2020 | $280,830 | $280,830 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,036 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cuneo Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cuneo Foundation Inc is led by Joseph Cuneo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph Cuneo
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Cuneo
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Cuneo
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Cuneo
Treasurer
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 Cuneo Foundation Inc
How much does Cuneo Foundation Inc give each year?
Cuneo Foundation Inc gave $34K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 3 grants.
What is Cuneo Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Cuneo Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $8,533, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cuneo Foundation Inc give grants?
Cuneo Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (7%) and Texas (7%).
Does Cuneo Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Cuneo Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Cuneo Foundation Inc?
Cuneo Foundation Inc reported $330K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (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 Cuneo Foundation Inc's EIN?
Cuneo Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3851007. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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