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Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation

FORT MYERS, FL EIN: 36-4110761 Website

The Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Myers, Florida, established in 1997. The foundation provides financial support to domestic charitable organizations working to improve quality of life and dignity for vulnerable populations and animals through humanitarian support, medical treatment, housing, education, and the arts.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$831K

+11.8% YoY

Grant Count

94

+17.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-4.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission is to provide financial support to various domestic charitable organizations and institutions that work to improve the lives, minds, health and wellbeing of children, adults, the elderly, animals, and those who are physically challenged.

Primary funding areas include:

  • Health and medical treatment
  • Animals and wildlife
  • Education (including K-12 schools, charter schools, and Head Start programs)
  • Housing
  • Arts and culture
  • Environmental support
  • Services for special populations and those with physical challenges

Grantmaking

The foundation operates on a structured timeline:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation prioritizes funding in:

  • Southwest Florida
  • Colorado
  • New Mexico
  • Illinois (secondary focus area)

The foundation notes that organizations serving these communities stand the best chance of receiving grants.

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ALBUQUERQUEANCHORAGEARVADAAURORABEAUMONTBENNETTBONITA SPRINGSBOONVILLEBOULDERBROOMFIELDCALUMETCASTLE ROCKCENTENNIALCHICAGOCLEARWATERCOLORADO SPRINGSCOMMERCE CITYCOTATICRYSTAL LAKEDENVER

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets and Giving (as of 2024):

  • Total assets: $15,841,717
  • Total annual giving: $743,000 to $830,870
  • Total revenues (FY 2024): $1,739,546
  • Total expenses (FY 2024): $1,165,309

Revenue Sources:

  • Investment income and dividends: $526,546
  • Net gains from sale of non-inventory assets: $1,213,000

Staffing:

  • 1 employee
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$266K$531K$797K$1M98 grants2019107 grants202098 grants2021139 grants202296 grants202380 grants202494 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

FUNDAMENTAL NEEDS INC$35KCANINE COMPANIONS$33KHARTT$30KAFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRA…$28KGULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY$25KDENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS FO…$20KFOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES$20KFOUNDATION FOR LEE COUNT…$20KGRAND CANYON YOUTH$20KHARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK O…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

249<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

KAREN ALLEGRETTISECRETARY$75KKIM ALLEGRETTIVICE PRESIDENT$16KPHILIP JAMES ALLEGRE…TREASURER$15KJAMES ALLEGRETTIPRESIDENT$10KTHOMAS BUCARODIRECTOR$5K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIM ALLEGRETTIVICE PRESIDENT5$16,000
KAREN ALLEGRETTISECRETARY15$75,000
THOMAS BUCARODIRECTOR2$5,000
JAMES ALLEGRETTIPRESIDENT5$10,000
PHILIP JAMES ALLEGRETTITREASURER5$15,000

Contact Information

  • Website: allegrettifoundation.org
  • Phone: 224-655-6405
  • Address: 1333 Caloosa Vista Road, Fort Myers, FL 33901-8805
  • EIN: 36-4110761

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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