La Speranza Charitable Foundation
La Speranza Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLUE BELL, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $121K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+3.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$70K
-0.6% YoY
Grant Count
9
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-0.6% YoY
About La Speranza Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
La Speranza Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLUE BELL, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $121K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,259,616 | $1,216,362 | $1,269,345 |
| Revenue | $134,060 | $29,764 | $69,813 |
| Expenses | $90,806 | $82,747 | $90,757 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $78,337 | $77,510 | $83,910 |
| Net Investment Income | $121,111 | $24,527 | $26,903 |
| Distributable Amount | $63,836 | $60,253 | $69,026 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY S DISANDRO | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ANTHONY S DISANDRO JR ESQ | SECETARY | 1 | — |
| DENNIS GEORGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIA A DOWNS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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