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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 02-6124449

The Mae Casali Bonvicini Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Litchfield, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 45 grants and $213,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $213,500

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $2,175,329
  • Tax year 2024

    $160,434

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $2,294,771
  • Tax year 2023

    $145,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,331,736
  • Tax year 2022

    $251,500

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,386,264
  • Tax year 2021

    $162,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,705,509
  • Tax year 2020

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $2,794,647
  • Tax year 2019

    $153,250

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,847,693
  • Tax year 2018

    $145,804

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $2,901,454

Grants paid in 2025

45 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian ChurchGermantown, TN

    General operations

    $40,000
  2. Possum QueenLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $15,000
  3. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenRanson, WV

    General operations

    $13,000
  4. St Judes Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General operations

    $13,000
  5. One by One MinistriesMemphis, TN

    General operations

    $10,000
  6. My Town MiraclesCollierville, TN

    General operations

    $10,000
  7. Memphis Coalition for LifeMemphis, TN

    General operations

    $8,000
  8. Florida Institute for Saltwater HeritageLongboat Key, FL

    General operations

    $7,500
  9. Societa Val Trebbia E Val NureBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $5,000
  10. Communitas InternationalCentennial, CO

    General operations

    $5,000
  11. Mote Marine Laboratory & AquariumSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  12. Hands on HartfordHartford, CT

    General operations

    $5,000
  13. Friendly Hands Food BankTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $5,000
  14. Connecticut FoodshareBloomfield, CT

    General operations

    $4,000
  15. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    General operations

    $3,000
  16. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    General operations

    $3,000
  17. St Judes Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General operations

    $3,000
  18. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General operations

    $3,000
  19. Salvation ArmyTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $3,000
  20. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    General operations

    $3,000
  21. Fisher House FoundationRockville, MD

    General operations

    $3,000
  22. Covenant HouseTopeka, KS

    General operations

    $3,000
  23. Oliver Wolcott LibraryLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $3,000
  24. Litchfield Community CenterLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $3,000
  25. Malta HouseNorwalk, CT

    General operations

    $3,000
  26. American Legion Morgan Weir Post 27Litchfield, CT

    General operations

    $3,000
  27. Cortez Village Historical SocietyCortez, FL

    General operations

    $2,500
  28. Societa Val Trebbia E Val NureBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $2,500
  29. Life ChoicesBloomfield, CT

    General operations

    $2,500
  30. Mission to the WorldLawrenceville, GA

    General operations

    $2,000
  31. Center for Western StudiesSioux Falls, SD

    General operations

    $2,000
  32. Goodspeed Opera House FoundationEast Haddam, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  33. Litchfield Community ServicesLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  34. Visiting Nurse Hospice LitchfieldNew Canaan, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  35. Bantam Cinema Arts CenterBantam, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  36. Two Hearts Pregnancy CareTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  37. Leukemia Lymphone SocietyNew York, NY

    General operations

    $2,000
  38. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $2,000
  39. Lourdes in LitchfieldLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $2,000
  40. Litchfield Community GreenwayLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $1,000
  41. Litchfield Historical SocietyLitchfield, CT

    General operations

    $1,000
  42. Susan B AnthonyTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $1,000
  43. Excel FoundationGlen Allen, VA

    General operations

    $500
  44. Greenwoods CounselingTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $500
  45. Kids Play Childrens MuseumTorrington, CT

    General operations

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services4 grants $19,00030% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $13,00021% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,00016% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $4,5007% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $3,0005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $8,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee6 grants $84,000
  2. Connecticut21 grants $62,500
  3. Florida3 grants $15,000
  4. West Virginia1 grant $13,000
  5. New York4 grants $12,500
  6. Kansas2 grants $6,000
  7. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  8. Maryland2 grants $5,000
  9. Virginia2 grants $3,500
  10. Texas1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paul CasaliTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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