FCL Charitable Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Staten Island, NY EIN: 46-6142752

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Staten Island, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $389K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $4K.

Key facts about FCL Charitable Foundation Trust

In short: FCL Charitable Foundation Trust gave $48K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
46-6142752
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$47,500
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$5,278
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$389,452
Primary geography
New York (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$389K

-1.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$48K

+20.4% YoY

Grant Count

9

+80.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-33.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, FCL Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How FCL Charitable Foundation Trust gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Staten IslandMemphisBrooklynNew YorkTampaWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K5 grants2019 4 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 5 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $48K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

On Your Mark: $16KOn Your Mark$16KSt Judes Hospital: $15KSt Judes Hospital$15KEden II Programs: $5KEden II Programs$5KSeamens Society for Children and Fa: $3KSeamens Society for Childrenand Fa$3KGrace Foundation: $3KGrace Foundation$3KMake a Wish Foundation: $3KMake a Wish Foundation$3KShriners Childrens Hospital: $3KShriners Childrens Hospital$3KJCC of Staten Island: $1KJCC of Staten Island$1KSpecial Olympics: $300Special Olympics$300

The largest 2025 recipient was On Your Mark ($16K). Together the top 9 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
On Your Mark Staten Island, NYSpecial Needs$15,700
St Judes Hospital Memphis, TNSpecial Needs$15,000
Eden II Programs Staten Island, NYSpecial Needs$5,000
Seamens Society for Children and Fa Staten Island, NYSpecial Needs$3,000
Grace Foundation Staten Island, NYSpecial Needs$2,500
Make a Wish Foundation New York, NYSpecial Needs$2,500
Shriners Childrens Hospital Tampa, FLSpecial Needs$2,500
JCC of Staten Island Staten Island, NYSpecial Needs$1,000
Special Olympics Washington, DCSpecial Needs$300

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$389,452$395,171$427,224
Revenue$44,053$9,972$124,006
Expenses$49,772$42,025$44,536
Qualifying Distributions$47,500$39,450$42,200
Net Investment Income$3,553$5,972$3,906
Distributable Amount$38,440$34,274$26,951

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph R. Laforgia

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Laforgia

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Anthony J. Reitano (2019–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 FCL Charitable Foundation Trust

How much does FCL Charitable Foundation Trust give each year?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust gave $48K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 5 grants.

What is FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $5,278, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does FCL Charitable Foundation Trust give grants?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (32%) and Florida (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Staten Island, NY (5 grants).

Does FCL Charitable Foundation Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Special Needs" (9 grants).

Who are FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include On Your Mark ($15,700), St Judes Hospital ($15,000) and Eden II Programs ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is FCL Charitable Foundation Trust?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust reported $389K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?

FCL Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6142752. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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