The Ferraiuolo Foundation
The Ferraiuolo Foundation is a private foundation, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $236K. Net investment income was $782K.
The Ferraiuolo Foundation at a glance
In short: The Ferraiuolo Foundation gave $236K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $235,767
- +5.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,471
- -34.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,375
- Total assets
- $5,573,080
- +11.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% 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 Ferraiuolo Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gonzaga University ($176K). Together the top 8 received $236K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 38 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Ferraiuolo Foundation gives
- Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $127K (2020) to $236K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $236K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | Student Athlete Donations | $175,717 |
| YMCA Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $38,850 |
| Downtown Spokane Community Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $6,000 |
| Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $5,750 |
| YWCA Spokane Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $5,000 |
| Feed Spokane Spokane Valley, WA | Operational Support | $2,750 |
| Wishing Star Foundation Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $1,000 |
| Franklin Apple Program Spokane, WA | Operational Support | $700 |
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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 | $5,573,080 | $802,426 | $253,797 | $235,767 | 8 | $237,457 | $781,955 | $274,761 |
| 2024 | $5,022,088 | $550,624 | $260,087 | $223,475 | 5 | $227,470 | $525,605 | $242,212 |
| 2023 | $4,728,723 | $541,800 | $214,864 | $191,394 | 8 | $199,976 | $458,282 | $229,491 |
| 2022 | $4,403,886 | $775,896 | $166,183 | $155,921 | 9 | $157,114 | $566,130 | $193,777 |
| 2021 | $3,795,759 | $911,619 | $169,407 | $155,900 | 8 | $156,975 | $530,544 | $156,191 |
| 2020 | $3,053,225 | $529,348 | $139,476 | $126,562 | 6 | — | $380,825 | $157,381 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ferraiuolo Foundation reported a distributable amount of $275K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ferraiuolo Foundation is led by Jonathan Ferraiuolo, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jonathan Ferraiuolo
President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina Ferraiuolo
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Smith
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 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.
Frequently asked questions about The Ferraiuolo Foundation
How much does The Ferraiuolo Foundation give each year?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation gave $236K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $223K across 5 grants.
What is The Ferraiuolo Foundation's typical grant size?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,375, and its average grant was $29,471, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Ferraiuolo Foundation give grants?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Spokane, WA (7 grants).
Does The Ferraiuolo Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 88% of The Ferraiuolo Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Ferraiuolo Foundation's largest grantees?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Gonzaga University ($175,717), YMCA ($38,850) and Downtown Spokane Community ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Ferraiuolo Foundation?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $237K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $275K (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 is The Ferraiuolo Foundation's EIN?
The Ferraiuolo Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2589483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 April 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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