Taranto Family Foundation Inc
Taranto Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 49 grants totaling $404,274 to charitable organizations.
Taranto Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Taranto Family Foundation Inc gave $404K across 49 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state New York. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $404,274
- +36.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 49
- +8.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,250
- +25.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $7,680,807
- +7.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (4 of 49, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (37% 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 Taranto Family Foundation Inc
- 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: 8231 Colony Drive 901, Naples, FL 34108
Phone: (718) 625-4804
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Taranto Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Immokalee Foundation Childcare ($60K). Together the top 10 received $248K.
Grant Size Distribution
221 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 218 grants of 221 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in New York (37%), Florida (35%), the District of Columbia (13%), Maryland (6%), and New Jersey (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Taranto Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 49 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 136% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 716% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $171K (2022) to $404K (2025). In 2025 it made 49 grants totaling $404K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Immokalee Foundation Childcare Immolakee, FL | Various Charitable Organizations | $60,010 |
| No Kid Hungryshare Our Strength Washington, DC | Various Charitable Organizations | $51,200 |
| Heartshare St Vincents Services Brooklyn, NY | Various Charitable Organizations | $50,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD | Various Charitable Organizations | $26,000 |
| Guadalupe Center Naples, FL | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,363 |
| Planned Parenthood of NYC New York, NY | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,325 |
| Planned Parenthood of SW Florida Sarasota, FL | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,325 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,000 |
| East Side House Bronx, NY | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,000 |
| Golden Paws Assistance Naples, FL | Various Charitable Organizations | $10,000 |
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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 | $7,680,807 | $1,056,137 | $537,011 | $404,274 | 49 | $404,274 | $390,485 | $56,502 |
| 2024 | $7,161,979 | $816,833 | $393,687 | $296,250 | 45 | $296,250 | $781,729 | $39,468 |
| 2023 | $6,738,833 | $851,907 | $320,920 | $235,075 | 44 | $235,075 | $251,307 | $34,455 |
| 2022 | $6,207,846 | $1,005,645 | $273,342 | $171,000 | 38 | $171,000 | $817,454 | $21,307 |
| 2021 | $5,475,543 | $1,942,464 | $299,258 | $204,558 | 45 | $204,558 | $2,113,103 | $4,815 |
| 2020 | $3,832,337 | $415,451 | $210,355 | $189,000 | 48 | — | $2,614,471 | $171,805 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Taranto Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $57K 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
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its grants support organizations working in varied areas. For example, the Michael J. Fox Foundation describes its mission as funding research toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease and developing improved therapies for people living with the disease. East Side House says it expands opportunities through education, career, and supportive services. Guadalupe Center describes its mission as breaking the cycle of poverty through education for children in Immokalee.
Other supported organizations describe work including therapeutic horseback riding for people with special needs (Naples Therapeutic Riding Center), services for people experiencing hunger, homelessness, or addiction (St. Matthew’s House), and programs for wounded, ill, and injured Special Operations Forces service members, veterans, and their families (Operation Healing Forces).
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation awarded 49 grants totaling $404,274. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $60,010, with a median of $5,000. The largest reported grants included $60,010 to Immokalee Foundation Childcare, $51,200 to No Kid Hungry/Share Our Strength, $50,000 to HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services, and $26,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Other grants included $10,363 to Guadalupe Center, $10,325 each to Planned Parenthood of NYC and Planned Parenthood of SW Florida, and $10,000 each to Duke University, East Side House, Golden Paws Assistance, and Operation Healing Forces. The listed purpose for these grants is “various charitable organizations.”
The foundation also gave $15,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2024. Other 2024 grants included $10,000 each to Operation Healing Forces and East Side House, $5,332 to St. Matthew’s House, $5,255 to Naples Therapeutic Riding Center, $5,250 to Shelter Island Public Library Society, $5,182 to Guadalupe Center, and $5,000 to Brooklyn Public Library.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Joseph V Taranto, Anne C Taranto, Anne Catherine Taranto, and Matthew James Taranto as trustees.
Taranto Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Catherine Taranto
Trustee
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
$10K (2020) → $40K (2025)
Joseph V. Taranto
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew James Taranto
Trustee
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Anne Catherine Taranto (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Taranto Family Foundation Inc
How much does Taranto Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc gave $404K across 49 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $296K across 45 grants.
What is Taranto Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,250, across 49 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Taranto Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Taranto Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (35%) and District of Columbia (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (10 grants), New York, NY (8 grants), Brooklyn, NY (7 grants) and Bernardsville, NJ (4 grants).
Does Taranto Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 49 grants with a stated purpose on Taranto Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Various Charitable Organizations" (45 grants).
Who are Taranto Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Immokalee Foundation Childcare ($60,010), No Kid Hungryshare Our Strength ($51,200) and Heartshare St Vincents Services ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Taranto Family Foundation Inc?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $404K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Taranto Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its grants support organizations working in varied areas. For example, the Michael J. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Taranto Family Foundation Inc?
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 Taranto Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Taranto Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4371289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Taranto Family Foundation Inc 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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