The Nuzzo Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Juno Beach, FL EIN: 22-3700343

The Nuzzo Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Juno Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $104K.

Key facts about The Nuzzo Family Foundation

In short: The Nuzzo Family Foundation gave $2.5M across 5 grants in 2021 (avg $508K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
22-3700343
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021
Annual giving (2021)
$2,539,220
Grants made (2021)
5
Average grant
$507,844
Median grant
$25,000
Primary geography
Ohio (89% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.5M

+513.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$508K

+145.3% YoY

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaCincinnatiEastonHoustonJupiterNew YorkNorth Palm BeachWest Palm Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M3 grants2019 2 grants2020 5 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2019) to $2.5M (2021). In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $2.5M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

Nuzzo Charitable Donor Advised Fund: $2.2MNuzzo Charitable Donor AdvisedFund$2.2MNickalus Children Health Care Foundation Inc: $250KNickalus Children Health CareFoundation Inc$250KColumbus Citizens Foundation Inc: $25KColumbus Citizens FoundationInc$25KGesu School: $14KGesu School$14KDiocesan Service Fund: $2KDiocesan Service Fund$2K

The largest 2021 recipient was Nuzzo Charitable Donor Advised Fund ($2.2M). Together the top 5 received $2.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nuzzo Charitable Donor Advised Fund Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$2,248,220
Nickalus Children Health Care Foundation Inc North Palm Beach, FLGeneral Purpose$250,000
Columbus Citizens Foundation Inc New York, NYGeneral Purpose$25,000
Gesu School Philadelphia, PAGeneral Purpose$14,000
Diocesan Service Fund Houston, TXGeneral Purposegeneral Purpose$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2019 2020 2021
Metric202120202019
Total Assets—$1,414,617$1,633,783
Revenue$104,207$218,816$62,807
Expenses$2,568,853$428,144$69,254
Qualifying Distributions$2,568,853——
Net Investment Income$104,207$206,737$49,137

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Nuzzo Family Foundation is led by Lucille Nuzzo, Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Lucille Nuzzo

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • D. Nuzzo

    Director & V.p.

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • J. Nuzzo

    Director & V.p.

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Nuzzo Family Foundation

How much does The Nuzzo Family Foundation give each year?

The Nuzzo Family Foundation gave $2.5M across 5 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $414K across 2 grants.

What is The Nuzzo Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Nuzzo Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $25,000, and its average grant was $507,844, across 5 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Nuzzo Family Foundation give grants?

The Nuzzo Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (10%).

Does The Nuzzo Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Nuzzo Family Foundation's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Nuzzo Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Nuzzo Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Nuzzo Charitable Donor Advised Fund ($2,248,220), Nickalus Children Health Care Foundation Inc ($250,000) and Columbus Citizens Foundation Inc ($25,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What is The Nuzzo Family Foundation's EIN?

The Nuzzo Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3700343. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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