The Peter J Palermo Trust Under Agreement

ITHACA, NY EIN: 54-6898253

The Peter J Palermo Trust Under Agreement is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ITHACA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $266K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+5.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$90K

+800.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

+200.0% YoY

About The Peter J Palermo Trust Under Agreement

Based on IRS filings

The Peter J Palermo Trust Under Agreement is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ITHACA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $266K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AlbanyBuffaloLoudonvilleNew PaltzNew York CityRochesterSienaTroy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$138K$276K$415K$553K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,655,344$2,513,450$2,521,322
Revenue$281,907$35,675$-38,856
Expenses$117,582$72,444$87,451
Qualifying Distributions$91,500$49,504$51,840
Net Investment Income$266,039$45,471$27,550
Distributable Amount$133,240$125,258$126,446

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$45K$68K$90K10 grants202010 grants20217 grants20221 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACAD…$40KSIENA COLLEGE$30KSUNY NEW PALTZ$20K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TOMPKINS COMMUNITY B…TRUSTEE$22KBANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE$4K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE1$3,534
TOMPKINS COMMUNITY BANKTRUSTEE1$22,001

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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