The Amity Charitable Trust Fund
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund's mission is to award scholarships to college students and to disburse funds to various community and civic organizations.
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,446,026
- +11.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $484,171
- +26.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $352,248
- +58.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $232,075
- +5.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Amity Charitable Trust Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Amity Charitable Trust Fund gives
- Giving fell 21% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $10K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Umps Care Charities Edgewater, MD | To Support the Public Charity. | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,446,026 | $484,171 | $232,075 | — | — | $352,248 |
| 2023 | $3,100,710 | $381,891 | $219,663 | $7,500 | 1 | $222,625 |
| 2022 | $2,747,079 | $315,747 | $208,311 | $7,500 | 1 | $179,820 |
| 2021 | $3,259,743 | $192,968 | $182,221 | $9,500 | 1 | $88,459 |
| 2020 | $2,819,839 | $118,148 | $152,801 | $9,500 | 1 | $41,807 |
About The Amity Charitable Trust Fund
Based on IRS filings
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in New Haven, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $352K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund is led by Joseph Palmucci, President & Trustee since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Palmucci
President & Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2022
Trustee → President & Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Piscitelli
President & Treasurer
Trustee → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Ciesco
Vice President & Trustee
Trustee → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Vice President & Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Iannone
Secretary & Trustee
Trustee → Secretary & Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Dimauro
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Pascal Panza (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Prisco Panza (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: William Parisi III (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 The Amity Charitable Trust Fund
How large is The Amity Charitable Trust Fund?
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $484K.
Where does The Amity Charitable Trust Fund operate?
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund has awarded grants in Connecticut, Maryland.
What is The Amity Charitable Trust Fund's EIN?
The Amity Charitable Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6070867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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