THE ITALIAN AMERICAN FORUM, A NETWORK OF BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, SERVES AS THE CATALYST WHERE IDEAS AND VIEWS ON ISSUES CAN BE EXCHANGED WHILE SUPPORTING WORTHWHILE INITIATIVES DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND PRESERVING THE ITALIAN AND ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$353K
Annual Giving
$76K
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$11K
About Italian American Forum Inc
Based on IRS filings
Italian American Forum Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in BRONXVILLE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $353K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $353,405 | — | — |
| Revenue | $216,680 | $198,709 | $178,003 |
| Expenses | $211,288 | $101,864 | $96,782 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,739 | — | — |
| 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 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hortus Foundation Inc ($15,000), The Picture House Regional Film Center ($15,000), Columbus Citizen Foundation ($11,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS CITIZEN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | PUBLIC CHARITY AND MEMBER ORGANIZATION; FOSTERS APPRECIATION FOR ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE; SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 40 YRS AGO AND HAS AWARDED 40 MILLION TO 400 STUDENTS. | $11,000 |
| ENRICO FERMI EDUCATIONAL FUND OF YONKERS INC TUCKAHOE, NY | PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WITH TRACEABLE ITALIAN HERITAGE WITHIN YONKERS AND WESTCHESTER COUNTY. | $10,000 |
| FIERI SCHOLARSHIP FUND HAWTHORNE, NY | PROMOTE OUR SHARED ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE WHILE SUPPORTING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE WITH SCHOLARSHIPS. | $5,100 |
| HORTUS FOUNDATION INC HARTSDALE, NY | CONTRIBUTES TO THE SAN CLEMENTE BASILICA RESTORATION, WHICH FOCUSES ON THE FRESCO OF SAINT CHARLES BORROMEO GIVING ALMS TO THE POOR, ATTRIBUTED TO THE CARRACCI SCHOOL. | $15,000 |
| ITALIAN WELFARE LEAGUE NEW YORK, NY | ONE OF OLDEST CHARITIES IN NY WITH MISSION TO HELP LOCAL FAMILIES OF ITALIAN DESCENT WHOSE CHILDREN HAVE MEDICAL CHALLENGES SUCH AS AUTISM, AND SPECIAL NEEDS; PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN THE BRONX AND WESTCHESTER AREA | $10,000 |
| THE NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC | NATIONWIDE ORGANIZATION GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS OF ITALIAN DESCENT; VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY PROGRAM OFFERS STUDENTS THE POSSIBILITY TO EXPLORE AND LEARN THE CULTURE OF THEIR ANCESTORS. | $10,000 |
| THE PICTURE HOUSE REGIONAL FILM CENTER PELHAM, NY | COMMUNITY-BASED, MISSION-DRIVEN, NON-PROFIT ALTERNATIVE TO COMMERCIAL MOVIE THEATERS, PRESENTING THE BEST IN INDEPENDENT, DOCUMENTARY, AND CLASSIC CINEMA. ORGANIZES ANNUAL WESTCHESTER ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL. | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANET DIFIORE | CHAIR | 4 | — |
| JOSEPH SOLIMINE JR | VICE CHAIR | 4 | — |
| JAMES VENERUSO | VICE CHAIR | 4 | — |
| JAMES D'ARCANGELO | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| JOSEPH RUHL | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| ROSE CALI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN CALVELLI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LINDA CARLOZZI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL CARUSO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DOMENICK CIACCIA | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| THERESA TERRI FERRI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TONY MADDALENA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Italian American Forum Inc?
Italian American Forum Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in BRONXVILLE, NY. It holds $353K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Italian American Forum Inc?
As of 2024, Italian American Forum Inc holds $353K in total assets with $217K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $76K in 2024.
Where does Italian American Forum Inc operate?
Italian American Forum Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York.
What size grants does Italian American Forum Inc award?
In 2024, Italian American Forum Inc awarded 7 grants totaling $76K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Italian American Forum Inc's EIN?
Italian American Forum Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1621376. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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