Ferri Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Key Largo, FL EIN: 46-4350290

Ferri Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Key Largo, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $76.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $4.3M.

Key facts about Ferri Family Foundation

In short: Ferri Family Foundation gave $2.2M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
46-4350290
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,244,529
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$1,122,265
Median grant
$1,122,265
Total assets
$76,639,972
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$76.6M

+21.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.2M

+52.1% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.1M

-24.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ferri Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.9M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Ferri Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 78% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Key LargoBozemanNew YorkBostonBrooklineFort PierceHoldernessMiamiNeedham HeightsNew BedfordOceansideStaten IslandWatervilleWellesley

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M15 grants20203 grants20210 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Ferri Family Foundations Fidelity Charitable Trust: $2.2MFerri Family FoundationsFidelity Charitable Trust$2.2MOcean Reef Community Foundation: $17KOcean Reef CommunityFoundation$17K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K5$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ferri Family Foundations Fidelity Charitable Trust Key Largo, FLGeneral Fund - No Restrictions$2,227,529
Ocean Reef Community Foundation Key Largo, FLGeneral Fund - No Restrictions$17,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$76,639,972$63,222,463$56,003,152
Revenue$17,463,491$7,288,648$3,403,297
Expenses$2,569,982$1,545,337$57,589
Qualifying Distributions$2,244,529$1,476,000—
Net Investment Income$4,255,959$681,320$491,969
Distributable Amount$2,894,538$2,227,529$2,109,707

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ferri Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Barbara B Ferri

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul J Ferri

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ferri Family Foundation

How much does Ferri Family Foundation give each year?

Ferri Family Foundation gave $2.2M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 1 grant.

How large is Ferri Family Foundation?

Ferri Family Foundation reported $76.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.9M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ferri Family Foundation?

Ferri Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Key Largo, FL. It holds $76.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Ferri Family Foundation operate?

Ferri Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Massachusetts, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, New York.

What is Ferri Family Foundation's EIN?

Ferri Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4350290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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