The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lake Mary, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K.
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,553
- +3740.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,777
- +1820.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,777
- Primary geography
- Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida Inc ($15K). Together the top 2 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1876% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $405 (2024) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida Inc Venice, FL | General Fund | $15,438 |
| Oishei Children's Hospital Buffalo, NY | General Fund | $115 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $18,308 | $15,553 | 2 | $16,983 | $743 |
| 2024 | $18,308 | $9 | $2,000 | $405 | 1 | $1,233 | $943 |
| 2023 | $20,299 | $21 | $2,126 | $616 | 1 | $1,251 | $1,040 |
| 2022 | $22,404 | $6 | $2,146 | $787 | 4 | $1,347 | $1,176 |
| 2021 | $24,544 | $2 | $2,018 | $827 | 4 | $1,303 | $1,263 |
| 2020 | $26,560 | $992 | $2,040 | $865 | 4 | — | $1,295 |
| 2019 | $27,608 | $1,459 | $2,164 | $1,028 | 4 | — | $1,313 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $743 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dominick Cavuoto
Manager
President → Manager, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kara Cavuoto
Vice President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lora Cavuoto
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Cavuoto
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Felicia Shugart
Vice President
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Felicia Cavuoto (2019–2022) — Vice President
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 The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $405 across 1 grant.
Where does The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc operate?
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, New York.
How much is The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $743 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Cavuoto Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3761370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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