Santoro Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pomona, NY EIN: 81-4726479

Santoro Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pomona, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $373K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $102K.

Santoro Foundation at a glance

In short: Santoro Foundation gave $102K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $102K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$101,562
+50.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$101,562
+50.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$101,562
Total assets
$372,811
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Santoro Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Various - Schedule Available Upon Request: $102KVarious - Schedule AvailableUpon Request$102K

The largest 2025 recipient was Various - Schedule Available Upon Request ($102K).

Grant Size Distribution

138 grants across all recorded years

135<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 135 grants of 138 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BRooklynMonseyAirmontNew YorkPomonaFort LauderdaleLos AngelesMorristownAtlantaCambria HeightsDavieLakewoodSpring ValleyTamaracWaterburySherman OaksSuffernTracyWatertownWest Orange

How Santoro Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 196% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 551% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K123 grants2019 73 grants2020 130 grants2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $102K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $102K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various - Schedule Available Upon Request Pomona, NYGeneral Support$101,562
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$372,811$96,471$101,562$101,5621$101,562$18,436
2024$377,902$84,881$74,045$67,6451$67,645$18,556
2023$367,066$52,692$62,767$62,7671$62,767$18,100
2022$377,141$83,327$35,336$34,3365$34,336$18,615
2021$329,150$79,004$37,143$37,143130$37,143—
2020$287,289$81,300$15,099$14,59973——
2019$221,088$90,367$33,429$33,129123——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Santoro Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Santoro Foundation is led by Ari Herrmann, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ari Herrmann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    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 Santoro Foundation

How much does Santoro Foundation give each year?

Santoro Foundation gave $102K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 1 grant.

How large is Santoro Foundation?

Santoro Foundation reported $373K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Santoro Foundation operate?

Santoro Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.

What is Santoro Foundation's EIN?

Santoro Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4726479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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