The Coloni Family Foundation Inc
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in DeBary, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports $51,000 in grants to 17 organizations, with listed recipients in Florida, New York, and Connecticut.
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Coloni Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Florida. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,000
- +29.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +70.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,000
- -24.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,074,551
- +0.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 35% first-time grantees (6 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (45% 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 The Coloni Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 333 Hazeltine Drive, Debary, FL 32713
Phone: (386) 753-0055
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Coloni Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gateway Center for the Arts Inc ($15K). Together the top 10 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
66 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants went to recipients in Florida (45% of grant dollars), New York (39%), and Connecticut (16%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Coloni Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
35%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 17 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 $34K (2020) to $60K (2023). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway Center for the Arts Inc DeBary, FL | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Community Foundation of Orange County Montgomery, NY | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Guardian Revival Beacon, NY | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Lolos Lost and Found Animals Inc Cornwall on Hudson, NY | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Futures Inc Daytona Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Bleus Canine Rescue Inc Maybrook, NY | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Kappa Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority Inc Newburgh, NY | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Silversource Inc Stamford, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Rising Starr Horse Rescue Wilton, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Association of Ridgefield Inc Ridgefield, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
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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 | $1,074,551 | $79,951 | $76,899 | $51,000 | 17 | $55,854 | $59,693 | $57,659 |
| 2024 | $1,071,499 | $76,170 | $64,447 | $39,500 | 10 | $44,352 | $56,591 | $56,219 |
| 2023 | $1,059,780 | $31,625 | $84,884 | $60,000 | 12 | $64,743 | $37,091 | $54,960 |
| 2022 | $1,113,039 | $15,036 | $61,917 | $38,000 | 10 | $45,476 | $13,115 | $57,517 |
| 2021 | $1,159,920 | $189,875 | $58,098 | $39,500 | 17 | $41,974 | $174,200 | $48,207 |
| 2020 | $1,028,143 | $51,090 | $58,054 | $34,179 | 23 | — | $32,336 | $32,735 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Coloni Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $58K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions address arts education, education, healthcare, military and first-responder well-being, horse rescue, and meal assistance. For example, Gateway Center for the Arts says it promotes arts education and cultural activities in West Volusia County and surrounding areas; Guardian Revival says it provides mental-health, wellness, and suicide-prevention programs for military members, first responders, and their families. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $51,000 through 17 grants. Grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $2,000. Its largest listed grant was $15,000 to Gateway Center for the Arts Inc. Other notable grants included $6,000 to Community Foundation of Orange County; $4,000 each to Guardian Revival and Lolos Lost and Found Animals Inc; and $3,000 each to Futures Inc, Bleus Canine Rescue Inc, and Kappa Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority Inc. The listed purposes were mostly unrestricted; the grant to Community United Methodist Church was designated religious.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard B Coloni as President; Paula A Coloni as Secretary/Director; Jennifer Lastowski as Treasurer/Director; and Mary Catherine Coloni, Margaret R Coloni, and Gina M Coloni as Directors.
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc is led by Richard B Coloni, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard B Coloni
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina M Coloni
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer Lastowski
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret R Coloni
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Catherine Coloni
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paula A Coloni
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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.
Frequently asked questions about The Coloni Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Coloni Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 10 grants.
What is The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Coloni Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Coloni Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (39%) and Connecticut (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Debary, FL (4 grants), Ridgefield, CT (3 grants) and Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does The Coloni Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 88% of The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Gateway Center for the Arts Inc ($15,000), Community Foundation of Orange County ($6,000) and Guardian Revival ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Coloni Family Foundation Inc?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (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 The Coloni Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions address arts education, education, healthcare, military and first-responder well-being, horse rescue, and meal assistance. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Coloni Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it 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 The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Coloni Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3500655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Coloni 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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