Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco is a private foundation based in Framingham, Massachusetts. Its 2024 filing lists scholarship grants to individual recipients in Massachusetts.
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco at a glance
In short: Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco gave $92K across 35 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $92,000
- +8.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 35
- -7.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,629
- +17.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $972,150
- -1.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 205 Newbury Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Phone: (508) 626-0025
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
169 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 169 grants of 169 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported grant dollars in 2024 went to recipients in Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
Cities
How Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 117% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2022) to $92K (2024). In 2024 it made 35 grants totaling $92K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 35 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $92,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $972,150 | $86,060 | $97,219 | $92,000 | 35 | $92,000 | $43,743 | $78,832 |
| 2023 | $983,309 | $105,574 | $89,289 | $85,000 | 38 | $85,000 | $32,445 | $68,061 |
| 2022 | $967,024 | $105,675 | $81,970 | $78,000 | 31 | $78,000 | $20,942 | $66,145 |
| 2021 | $943,319 | $104,641 | $97,246 | $91,000 | 33 | $91,000 | $22,012 | $69,869 |
| 2020 | $935,924 | $174,293 | $88,702 | $85,000 | 32 | — | $54,158 | $61,261 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission. The 2024 grants shown are for scholarships to individuals.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 35 grants totaling $92,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $6,000, with a median of $3,000. The largest reported grant was a $6,000 scholarship to an individual recipient in Massachusetts; the other listed grants were $3,000 scholarships to individual recipients in Massachusetts.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Irene T Gruber, David A Capobianco, and Joseph L Zink as trustees.
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David A. Capobianco
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Irene T. Gruber
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph L. Zink
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 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.
Frequently asked questions about Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco
How much does Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco give each year?
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco gave $92K across 35 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $85K across 38 grants.
What is Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's typical grant size?
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,629, across 35 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco give grants?
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 35 grants with a stated purpose on Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (35 grants).
How large is Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco?
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco reported $972K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $92K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco fund?
The available information does not state a mission. The 2024 grants shown are for scholarships to individuals. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's EIN?
Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6912472. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Richard J Trifiro & Anthony G Capobianco accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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