Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Toms River, New Jersey. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, including medical centers, food assistance organizations, and community-service nonprofits.
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc gave $238K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in New Jersey. 18% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $237,500
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 17
- +21.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,971
- -10.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,352,207
- +3.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (3 of 17, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (79% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1687 Lacebark Court, Toms River, NJ 08755
Phone: (732) 814-6343
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jersey Shore Medical Center ($50K). Together the top 10 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
72 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 72 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 79% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 17% to New York, 2% to Massachusetts, and 2% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 17 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $16K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 82% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+10%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $216K (2021) to $300K (2020). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $238K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey Shore Medical Center Neptune, NJ | Annual Fund | $50,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Annual Fund | $40,000 |
| Saint Gregory's Pantry Pt Pleasant Beach, NJ | Annual Fund | $25,000 |
| Fulfill Food Bank Neptune, NJ | Annual Fund | $20,000 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ | Annual Fund | $15,000 |
| Deborah Hospital Foundation Browns Mills, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| Hope Sheds Light Toms River, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| Howell NJ Pal Howell, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| Millstone Elks Clarksburg, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide Freehold, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,352,207 | $658,511 | $483,378 | $237,500 | 17 | $341,039 | $518,361 | $291,088 |
| 2023 | $5,177,074 | $253,780 | $453,753 | $217,500 | 14 | $320,805 | $120,832 | $278,367 |
| 2022 | $5,377,047 | $200,712 | $490,219 | $243,250 | 15 | $357,499 | $71,433 | $290,971 |
| 2021 | $5,666,554 | $306,591 | $491,045 | $216,000 | 14 | $339,064 | $155,724 | $317,465 |
| 2020 | $5,851,008 | $192,228 | $530,207 | $300,000 | 12 | — | $64,023 | $311,380 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $291K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations serving health, human services, and community needs. For example, Special Strides describes its work as improving the lives of people with special needs through therapy, recreation, and education. Hope Sheds Light says it educates youth and families about substance abuse, while Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey describes providing supportive home-care services to older adults, disabled people, and others.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $237,500. Awards ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. Listed grant purposes were “annual fund.”
Among the largest 2024 grants were $50,000 to Jersey Shore Medical Center, $40,000 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, $25,000 to Saint Gregory’s Pantry, and $20,000 to Fulfill Food Bank. Other grants included $15,000 to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and $10,000 each to Deborah Hospital Foundation, Hope Sheds Light, Howell NJ PAL, Millstone Elks, Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide, and Special Strides. The foundation also gave $5,000 to Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey and Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, and $2,500 to Ocean’s Harbor House.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ilve E Must, Casey Walko, Mark Walko, Carley McCobb, and Michelle Coringrato as trustees.
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; all 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carley McCobb
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$40K (2020) → $40K (2024)
Casey Walko
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$40K (2020) → $40K (2024)
Ilve E. Must
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$40K (2020) → $40K (2024)
Mark Walko
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$40K (2020) → $40K (2024)
Michelle Coringrato
Trustee
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$40K (2021) → $40K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Blanche J. Lombardi (2020–2022) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $40K, to Ilve E Must (Trustee). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc
How much does Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc give each year?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc gave $238K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $218K across 14 grants.
What is Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,971, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc that year got $5K on average.
Where does Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc give grants?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toms River, NJ (3 grants) and Neptune, NJ (2 grants).
Does Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Jersey Shore Medical Center ($50,000), Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($40,000) and Saint Gregory's Pantry ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $341K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $291K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations serving health, human services, and community needs. For example, Special Strides describes its work as improving the lives of people with special needs through therapy, recreation, and education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's EIN?
Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2994473. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Florian J Lombardi Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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