The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio FO is a private foundation based in Glen Oaks, New York. Its 2024 grants supported organizations working in areas including animal welfare and human welfare.
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc gave $217K across 32 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 28% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $216,800
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 32
- -13.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,775
- +11.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,915,721
- -2.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 28% first-time grantees (9 of 32, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (74% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio 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: 7415 260Th Street, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pets Alive ($30K). Together the top 10 received $141K.
Grant Size Distribution
185 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 185 grants of 185 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. Other reported recipient-state shares were Florida, 6%; Massachusetts, 6%; Vermont, 5%; and Georgia, 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
28%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 32 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $217K (2024) to $291K (2020). In 2024 it made 32 grants totaling $217K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pets Alive Midletown, NY | Animal Welfare | $30,000 |
| AIDS Walk NY New York, NY | Human Welfare | $25,000 |
| Give Me Shelter Project Queens, NY | Animal Welfare | $20,400 |
| God's Love We Deliver New York, NY | Human Welfare | $12,000 |
| FNE International Weymouth, MA | Human Welfare | $10,000 |
| Middletown Humane Society Middletown, NY | Animal Welfare | $10,000 |
| Posh Pets Rescue Long Beach, NY | Animal Welfare | $10,000 |
| Upper Keys Humane Society Key Largo, FL | Animal Welfare | $10,000 |
| The Inn Hempstead, NY | Human Welfare | $9,000 |
| Bobbi and the Strays Glendale, NY | Animal Welfare | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,915,721 | $283,882 | $356,163 | $216,800 | 32 | $216,800 | $248,753 |
| 2023 | $4,010,715 | $-53,824 | $382,649 | $224,000 | 37 | $224,000 | $83,912 |
| 2022 | $4,461,300 | $162,758 | $384,203 | $270,100 | 34 | — | $118,002 |
| 2021 | $4,585,384 | $151,399 | $327,121 | $247,000 | 38 | — | $427,408 |
| 2020 | $4,462,109 | $125,231 | $381,897 | $291,000 | 44 | — | $193,448 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for animal welfare and human welfare organizations. Grantee descriptions illustrate the range of work: Pets Alive says it supports the human-animal bond through rescue, adoption, intervention, education, and outreach; FNE International says it partners with communities in developing nations to improve housing, health, and education.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $216,800 across 32 grants. Grants ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among the largest 2024 grants were $30,000 to Pets Alive for animal welfare, $25,000 to AIDS Walk NY for human welfare, $20,400 to Give Me Shelter Project for animal welfare, and $12,000 to God’s Love We Deliver for human welfare. Other grants included $10,000 each to FNE International, Middletown Humane Society, Posh Pets Rescue, and Upper Keys Humane Society.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Susan Ungvary
Director
On filings since 2020
$24K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Karen Taylor
Foundation M
Foundation Manager → Foundation M, 2023
On filings since 2020
$24K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $24K, to Karen Taylor (Foundation Manager). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc
How much does The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc give each year?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc gave $217K across 32 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $224K across 37 grants.
What is The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,775, across 32 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc give grants?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (6%) and Massachusetts (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).
Does The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 32 grants with a stated purpose on The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Animal Welfare" (22 grants) and "Human Welfare" (8 grants).
Who are The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Pets Alive ($30,000), AIDS Walk NY ($25,000) and Give Me Shelter Project ($20,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $284K.
What does The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for animal welfare and human welfare organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio 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 Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3904367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio 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.
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