Guillaro Family Char Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pleasantville, NY EIN: 13-7436475

Guillaro Family Char Foundation is a private foundation based in Pleasantville, New York. In 2024, it reported giving $125,500 through 15 grants to charitable organizations, including organizations in New York, Virginia, and North Dakota.

Key facts about Guillaro Family Char Foundation

In short: Guillaro Family Char Foundation gave $126K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. 33% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-7436475
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$125,500
Grants made (2024)
15
Average grant
$8,367
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (5 of 15, 2024)
Total assets
$127,478
Primary geography
New York (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$127K

+3993.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$126K

+66.0% YoY

Grant Count

15

-6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+77.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Guillaro Family Char Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Guillaro Family Char Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 15 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 60% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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.

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 went to organizations including a university, hospitals, charitable and community organizations, and a church.

Fordham University describes its mission as the discovery of wisdom and transmission of learning through research and high-quality education. Family Services of Westchester describes its work as providing social and mental health services to strengthen and support families, children, and individuals throughout the life cycle.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $125,500. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $35,000, with a median of $5,000.

Among its largest reported 2024 grants were $35,000 to San Miguel Academy in Newburgh, New York; $25,000 to New York Presbyterian in Eastchester, New York; $20,000 to Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York; and $10,000 each to Catholic Charities in Alexandria, Virginia, and Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York. Other reported grants included $6,000 to Church of St John & St Mary, $5,000 each to Cardinal McCloskey Community and Living Our Faith Building Our Future, and $3,000 each to Fordham University and The Cardinal Appeal. The listed grants were designated as general contributions unrestricted to purpose.

How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 8% to Virginia, and 4% to North Dakota. Florida accounted for 0% of grant dollars.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

ChappaquaMount KiscoNew YorkNewburghBronxGarrisonSt GeorgeVillanovaAlexandriaValhallaAstoriaNew RochelleOssiningPurchaseYorktown HeightsAlbanyBoca RatonDobbs FerryEastchesterFargo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K13 grants2020 9 grants2021 13 grants2022 16 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2021) to $126K (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $126K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

San Miguel Academy: $35KSan Miguel Academy$35KNew York Presbyterian: $25KNew York Presbyterian$25KNorthern Westchester Hospital: $20KNorthern Westchester Hospital$20KCatholic Charities: $10KCatholic Charities$10KSloan Kettering Cancer Center: $10KSloan Kettering Cancer Center$10KChurch of St John & St Mary: $6KChurch of St John & St Mary$6KCardinal McCloskey Community: $5KCardinal McCloskey Community$5KLiving Our Faith Building Our Future: $5KLiving Our Faith Building OurFuture$5KFordham University: $3KFordham University$3KThe Cardinal Appeal: $3KThe Cardinal Appeal$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was San Miguel Academy ($35K). Together the top 10 received $122K.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
San Miguel Academy Newburgh, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$35,000
New York Presbyterian Eastchester, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$25,000
Northern Westchester Hospital Mt Kisco, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$20,000
Catholic Charities Alexandria, VAGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$10,000
Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$10,000
Church of St John & St Mary Chappaqua, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$6,000
Cardinal McCloskey Community Valhalla, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$5,000
Living Our Faith Building Our Future Fargo, NDGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$5,000
Fordham University Bronx, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$3,000
The Cardinal Appeal New York, NYGeneral Contribution, Unrestricted to Purpose$3,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant sum Grant count
2024 $127,478 $268,025 $143,661 $125,500 15
2023 $3,114 $100,678 $98,664 $75,610 16
2022 $1,100 $83,501 $86,226 $86,176 13
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$127,478$3,114$1,100
Revenue$268,025$100,678$83,501
Expenses$143,661$98,664$86,226
Qualifying Distributions$126,150$97,289$86,201
Distributable Amount$1,146$116$121

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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Paul Guillaro and Lori Guillaro as trustees.

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

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lori Guillaro

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Guillaro

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/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.

Contact

Mailing address: Co P Guillaro 15 Marling Ave, Pleasantville, NY 10570
Phone: (845) 809-5969

Frequently asked questions about Guillaro Family Char Foundation

How much does Guillaro Family Char Foundation give each year?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation gave $126K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $76K across 16 grants.

What is Guillaro Family Char Foundation's typical grant size?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,367, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Guillaro Family Char Foundation that year got $8K on average.

Where does Guillaro Family Char Foundation give grants?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Mt Kisco, NY (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Chappaqua, NY (2 grants).

Does Guillaro Family Char Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Guillaro Family Char Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Guillaro Family Char Foundation's largest grantees?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include San Miguel Academy ($35,000), New York Presbyterian ($25,000) and Northern Westchester Hospital ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Guillaro Family Char Foundation?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation reported $127K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $126K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Guillaro Family Char Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a university, hospitals, charitable and community organizations, and a church. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Guillaro Family Char Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Guillaro Family Char Foundation's EIN?

Guillaro Family Char Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7436475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Guillaro Family Char Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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