Curcio Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hermosa Beach, CA EIN: 47-2220532

Curcio Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Hermosa Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $205K. Net investment income was $105K.

Curcio Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Curcio Family Foundation gave $205K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$205,000
-52.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$51,250
-40.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$42,500
Total assets
$1,576,982
-6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (90% 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 Curcio Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Butler National Scholarship Fund: $100KButler National ScholarshipFund$100KShedd Aquarium: $60KShedd Aquarium$60KEvans Scholars: $25KEvans Scholars$25KDesert Scholarship Foundation: $20KDesert Scholarship Foundation$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Butler National Scholarship Fund ($100K). Together the top 4 received $205K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K7$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 15 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoGlenviewGolfBoiseMontvaleOak Brook

How Curcio Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 347% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $430K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $205K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Butler National Scholarship Fund Oak Brook, ILGeneral Fund$100,000
Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILGeneral Fund$60,000
Evans Scholars Glenview, ILGeneral Fund$25,000
Desert Scholarship Foundation Boise, IDGeneral Fund$20,000
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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$1,576,982$111,609$228,750$205,0004$209,184$104,798$60,360
2024$1,694,123$142,081$460,762$430,0005$436,165$121,736$65,462
2023$2,012,804$288,069$120,534$100,0001$103,753$280,608$43,952
2022$1,802,117$85,892$232,997$200,0001$205,199$58,114$57,064
2021$1,949,222$28,847$427,258$360,0004$361,835—$75,583
2020$2,347,633$881,352$408,539$350,0002—$312,579$94,254

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Curcio Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Curcio Family Foundation is led by Dominic J. Curcio, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dominic J. Curcio

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Curcio Family Foundation

How much does Curcio Family Foundation give each year?

Curcio Family Foundation gave $205K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $430K across 5 grants.

What is Curcio Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Curcio Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $42,500, and its average grant was $51,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Curcio Family Foundation give grants?

Curcio Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (10%).

Does Curcio Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Curcio Family Foundation'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 Curcio Family Foundation?

Curcio Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $209K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Curcio Family Foundation?

Curcio Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Hermosa Beach, CA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Curcio Family Foundation's EIN?

Curcio Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2220532. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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