Lawrence P Castellani Family Foundation
The Lawrence P Castellani Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Sarasota, Florida. Established in February 1995, it operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$585K
-1.4% YoY
Grant Count
25
+56.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
-36.9% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation has demonstrated giving activity across multiple cause areas. According to available data, the foundation has allocated $592,978 toward disaster preparedness and relief services in Sarasota, indicating this as a notable funding priority.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking is concentrated in Sarasota, Florida and the surrounding region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $4.8 million
- Annual Revenue: $675,000
- Annual Expenses: $709,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of 2021:
- Net Assets: $4,143,481
- Revenue: $1,197,600
- Expenses: $659,171
As of 2020:
- Assets: $3,600,927
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,799,488 | $4,835,496 | $5,552,029 |
| Revenue | $674,693 | $2,637 | $1,767,703 |
| Expenses | $709,434 | $717,188 | $419,672 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $633,688 | $635,084 | $351,964 |
| Net Investment Income | $548,868 | $13,062 | $1,700,695 |
| Distributable Amount | $587,542 | $546,818 | $441,899 |
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
125 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation's trustees include:
- Lawrence P Castellani
- Joan J. Castellani
- Lawrence P Castellani Jr.
- Julianne N. Vardan
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
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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