Francesco a Mascaro Charitable Trust
The Francesco A Mascaro Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Audubon, Pennsylvania. Established in 2013, the trust operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with the primary purpose of distributing investment income to charitable organizations of its choosing.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$1.3M
+15.4% YoY
Grant Count
38
-2.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
+18.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's stated purpose is to ensure that investment income earned by the private foundation is paid out to charitable organizations. The foundation supports a diverse range of causes, with recent grantmaking spanning education, human services, disability services, and community organizations.
Grantmaking
The trust made 16 grants in 2024, totaling $1,272,750. Recent grants range from $500 to $60,000:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, with particular concentration in the greater Philadelphia region and surrounding areas.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024)
- Total assets: $25,595,325
- Total revenues: $5,127,686
- Total expenses: $1,361,922
- Total giving: $1,272,750
The trust maintains substantial assets relative to its annual giving, reflecting its endowment-based structure focused on distributing investment income.
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| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PASQUALE MASCARO | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| SUSAN MASCARO | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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