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The Picerne Family Charitable Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 05-0487100 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$4.8M
Grants reported
1,610
Median grant
$1.3K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024672$2.5M
2023938$2.3M

Where The Picerne Family Charitable Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Rhode Island$1.6MNevada$1.3MFlorida$875.1KArizona$271.1KIllinois$166.3K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
THE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVFALL 2025 AND SPRING 2026 PAYMENTS2024$547.5K
DAVID R PICERNE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZSUPPORT OF FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE EFFORTS FOCUSED ON EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, THE ARTS, AND HELPING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS2023$150K
BUTTON HOLEPROVIDENCE, RIDONATION2023$100K
BRYANT UNIVERSITYSMITHFIELD, RIDONATION2023$100K
BRYANT UNIVERSITYSMITHFIELD, RIGENERAL SUPPORT2024$100K
PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZGENERAL SUPPORT2024$100K
NAZARETH ACADEMYLA GRANGE PARK, ILGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
CHILD HAVENLAS VEGAS, NVTOYS FOR CHRISTMAS2023$38.6K
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATIONKINGSTON, RIPHARMACY SCHOLARSHIP2024$35K
TOYS FOR TOTSPROVIDENCE, RIHOLIDAY TOY DONATION2024$30K
CHILD HAVENLAS VEGAS, NVTOYS FOR HOLIDAYS2024$30K
THREE SQUARELAS VEGAS, NVCHRISTMAS MEALS2024$30K
NAZARETH ACADEMYLA GRANGE PARK, ILJEANNE PICERNE AND JOE PETERCHAK CAPITAL COMMITMENT2023$25K
US SKI AND SNOWBOARD FOUNDATIONPARK CITY, UTDONATION2023$25K
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EARBOSTON, MADONATION2023$25K
CRU CAMPUS MINISTRY DONATION SERVICESORLANDO, FLDONATION2023$25K
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EARBOSTON, MADR. MILLER'S AMD RESEARCH2024$25K
US SKI AND SNOWBOARD FOUNDATIONBATON ROUGE, LADONATION FOR RAY AND DONNA URITESCU2024$25K
HIS MANSION MINISTRIESHILLSBORO, NHDONATION2023$25K
HIS MANSION MINISTRIESDEERING, NHGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
BUTTON HOLEPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
SAMARITAN'S PURSEBOONE, NCDONATION2023$25K
TOYS FOR TOTSTRIANGLE, VAHOLIDAY TOYS2023$25K
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT2024$20K
NAZARETH ACADEMYLA GRANGE PARK, ILDONATION2023$20K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
BRIAN TOUGAS
Address
75 LAMBERT LIND HIGHWAY WARWICK, RI, 02886
Phone
4017323700
Email
BTOUGAS@PICERNERI.COM
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
A SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT IS MAILED OR EMAILED TO APPROPRIATE HIGH SCHOOLS. POTENTIAL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FORM TOGETHER WITH ALL REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS TO THEIR HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT OR SIMILAR LOCAL COLLECTION DEPARTMENT. RECIPIENTS WILL BE SELECTED BASED ON DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. DEDICATION TO COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND PRIOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE. CANDIDATES SHALL BE SELECTED WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.
Restrictions
RELATIVES OF MEMBERS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE, OR OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Picerne Family Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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