Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family
The Rosalie J. and C. Daniel Maldari Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Since 2015, it has supported nonprofit organizations with educational programs, including programs that help people whose limited means hamper their ability to pursue constructive programs.
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family at a glance
In short: Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family gave $583K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in New York. 22% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $582,900
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $24,288
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $9,675,729
- +0.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 22% first-time grantees (4 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Att Robert Hayes 60 Madison Ave 5 F, New York, NY 10010
Phone: (212) 545-2414
Website: https://maldarifoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Le Moyne College ($76K). Together the top 10 received $336K.
Organizations only. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($160,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
108 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 102 grants of 108 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation says it has funded work in eleven countries and five U.S. states, including Washington, D.C. Its website describes support for teacher training and student leadership development in Quiché, Guatemala, and for educational and recreational programming for recently arrived refugee youth in Syracuse, New York. In 2024, it funded construction of two classrooms and a staff room in Old Odonase, Ghana.
In 2025, recipients in New York received 59% of grant dollars, those in California 16%, and those in Washington, D.C. 15%. Pennsylvania and New Jersey each received 4%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family open to new grantees?
22%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 18 grantees (22%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $29K; repeat grants $28K. How we count
Medians: $18K first-time, $25K repeat.
- 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $436K (2023) to $673K (2020). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $583K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY | Funding is used to expand the Le Moyne Cristo Rey Collegiate Scholars Program to include additional programming and experiential learning opportunities. Additional activities would include: field trips to businesses and non-profits; networking opportunities with alumni; attendance at social and cultural events; job training; and, team-building activities. | $75,900 |
| 7 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $160,000 |
| Mercy Beyond Borders Santa Clara, CA | To fund the transformation of the lives of women and girls in extreme poverty. Work began in South Sudan and expanded into Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquake that killed a quarter-million people while displacing tens of thousands more. | $40,000 |
| Mercy Center Inc Bronx, NY | Funding to help provide an education of excellence together with life skills and character development for poverty stricken adolescent girls looking to enter competitive high schools and colleges. | $35,000 |
| Horton's Kids Washington, DC | For the operation of 3 Community Resource Centers in Southeast DC to promote academics, youth development, health and wellness, and family engagement with the belief that every child should graduate from high school ready to succeed in college, career, and life. | $35,000 |
| Amigos de Jesus Malvern, PA | To provide adequate physical accomodations to facilitate learning in Honduras, one of the hemisphere's poorest countries. Funding will be used toward the construction and furnishing of the first classroom in thr proposed facility that would serve grades 7-9. | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Onondaga Coun Syracuse, NY | Catholic Charities of Onondaga County helps people in need regardless of their religion, race, ethnicity, or nationality and assist over 19,000 people annually through programs for people of all ages and stages of life. The program is dedicated to caring for those in need while promoting human development, collaboration, and the elimination of poverty and injustice. | $25,000 |
| Mercy Focus on Haiti Hamburg, NY | To support members who are led to service and solidarity with people who are materially poor, especially those living in Haiti and partnering with the Haitian people to meet their unmet needs. | $25,000 |
| Sisters Academy of New Jersey Asbury Park, NJ | To fund the organization's committment to offering girls, from families of limited financial means in the greater Asbury Park area, a well-rounded education of excellence. The education provided to students will give them access to, and success in, competitive high schools, colleges and universities. | $25,000 |
| St Ignatius School Bronx, NY | St. Ignatius School endeavors to ignite Ignatian values in the minds and hearts of its students by creating an atmosphere where learning is exciting and valued and that reflects the tradition and ideals of Jesuit schools. St. Ignatius School empowers students to become their best selves by creating a safe and nurturing community that fosters intellectual, spiritual, and social growth. | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,675,729 | $705,831 | $683,371 | $582,900 | 24 | $582,900 | $381,674 | $588,049 |
| 2024 | $9,653,269 | $355,701 | $640,241 | $540,700 | 21 | $540,700 | $231,764 | $567,263 |
| 2023 | $9,937,809 | $2,654,893 | $504,824 | $436,000 | 22 | $436,000 | $145,601 | — |
| 2022 | $7,787,740 | $540,752 | $536,459 | $461,500 | 21 | $461,500 | $283,732 | $422,599 |
| 2021 | $7,783,447 | $699,113 | $547,274 | $469,500 | 20 | $469,500 | $333,535 | $476,121 |
| 2020 | $7,631,608 | $431,305 | $735,788 | $672,780 | 24 | — | $198,635 | $422,466 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family reported a distributable amount of $588K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation’s stated focus is educational programming, including support for the educational process for people with promise whose limited means hinder their ability to pursue constructive programs. It also considers programs responding to communities impacted by global crises.
Its 2025 grants illustrate support for varied nonprofit work. Le Moyne College describes its mission as academic excellence in the Catholic and Jesuit tradition, through programs rooted in the liberal arts and sciences. Mercy Beyond Borders says it works to improve the lives of women and girls living in extreme poverty, including through education and self-development. Horton’s Kids describes its aim as helping children and families excel in education, build careers, and lead fulfilling lives. Amigos de Jesus describes its work as supporting vulnerable children and young adults in Honduras.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the Foundation made 24 grants totaling $582,900. Awards ranged from $3,500 to $75,900, with a median grant of $25,000. Among the largest grants were $75,900 to Le Moyne College for expanded programming and experiential learning for an individual recipient Collegiate Scholars; $50,000 to an individual recipient to support secondary-school costs for 35 refugees in Nairobi; $41,500 to Empathy FX for work supporting access to education and schools in Ghana; and $40,000 to Mercy Beyond Borders for work with women and girls living in extreme poverty. Other grants included $35,000 each to Mercy Center and Horton’s Kids, and $30,000 to an individual recipient
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Donald Maldari, S.J., is the Foundation’s board president and a member of its Board of Trustees. The Foundation describes his work as including higher education and pastoral work; he is employed at Le Moyne College, where he administers a prison education program and teaches in the religious studies department.
The 2025 filing lists Donald Maldari as president, Robert M. Hayes as secretary, and Timothy G. O’Connor as director. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees also lists Joseph Cosenza.
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family is led by Donald Maldari, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Donald Maldari
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy G OConnor
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert M Hayes
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Joseph Cosenza (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Christopher A Maldari (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family
How much does Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family give each year?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family gave $583K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $541K across 21 grants.
What is Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's typical grant size?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $24,288, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family that year got $29K on average.
Where does Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family give grants?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family gives mostly in New York: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (16%) and District of Columbia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bronx, NY (4 grants), Syracuse, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's largest grantees?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's largest 2025 grantees include Le Moyne College ($75,900), Mercy Beyond Borders ($40,000) and Mercy Center Inc ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($160,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family reported $9.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $583K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $588K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family fund?
The Foundation’s stated focus is educational programming, including support for the educational process for people with promise whose limited means hinder their ability to pursue constructive programs. It also considers programs responding to communities impacted by global crises. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family?
The Foundation 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 Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's EIN?
Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3521349. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Rosalie J & C Daniel Maldari Family 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
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