LSJ Charitable Corporation
LSJ Charitable Corporation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Norfolk, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $470K in total assets. Net investment income was $19K.
LSJ Charitable Corporation at a glance
- Total assets
- $470,471
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $21,537
- -96.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $18,831
- -92.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,756
- +335.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who LSJ Charitable Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How LSJ Charitable Corporation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2019 to 2022 (+12%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out 766% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $37K (2022). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Soulsville Foundation Memphis, TN | Support for the Arts | $30,000 |
| The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | Global Leadership | $5,000 |
| Give Local CT Community Foundation Waterbury, CT | Support for Local Communities | $1,570 |
| Litchfield Montessori School Northfield, CT | Support for Education | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $470,471 | $21,537 | $3,756 | — | — | — | $18,831 | $25,032 |
| 2024 | $459,473 | $628,988 | $862 | — | — | — | $243,046 | $5,338 |
| 2023 | $69,047 | $6,469 | $1,438 | — | — | — | $5,931 | $3,761 |
| 2022 | $64,069 | $4,417 | $38,595 | $37,070 | 4 | $37,070 | $3,822 | $4,837 |
| 2021 | $98,291 | $3,778 | $6,478 | $4,500 | 7 | $4,500 | $3,150 | $5,938 |
| 2020 | $101,109 | $9,237 | $22,666 | $20,000 | 12 | — | $8,521 | $9,453 |
| 2019 | $111,194 | $77,541 | $33,803 | $33,127 | 18 | — | $45,629 | $5,185 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, LSJ Charitable Corporation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
LSJ Charitable Corporation is led by Lindsey Pizzica-Rotolo, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lindsey Pizzica-Rotolo
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ben Rotolo
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jonathan P. Rotolo
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about LSJ Charitable Corporation
How large is LSJ Charitable Corporation?
LSJ Charitable Corporation reported $470K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $22K.
What is LSJ Charitable Corporation?
LSJ Charitable Corporation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Norfolk, CT. It holds $470K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does LSJ Charitable Corporation operate?
LSJ Charitable Corporation has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Montana, New York, Tennessee, Washington.
How much is LSJ Charitable Corporation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, LSJ Charitable Corporation reported a distributable amount of $25K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is LSJ Charitable Corporation's EIN?
LSJ Charitable Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3462233. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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