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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1577354

Scorto 1 NFP

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $23,750 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

    $23,750

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $7,187
  • Tax year 2024

    $19,150

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $35,050

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,497
  • Tax year 2022

    $11,800

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $20,147
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,300

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $32,528
  • Tax year 2020

    $29,600

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $36,638
  • Tax year 2019

    $80,491

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $67,048
  • Tax year 2018

    $49,260

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $25,864

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Association HouseChicago, IL

    Social services

    $10,000
  2. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Social services

    $1,500
  3. Create WisconsinMadison, WI

    Social services

    $1,500
  4. PingOak Park, IL

    Social services

    $1,000
  5. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Social services

    $1,000
  6. The Newberry LibraryChicago, IL

    Arts

    $1,000
  7. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Social services

    $1,000
  8. Special OlympicsWashington, DC

    Social services

    $600
  9. American Writers' MuseumChicago, IL

    Arts

    $500
  10. Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA

    Social services

    $500
  11. Wnit Public TelevisionSouth Bend, IN

    Social services

    $500
  12. Media BurnChicago, IL

    Arts

    $500
  13. American Bird ConservancyMarshall, VA

    Conservation

    $500
  14. National Parks ConservationWashington, DC

    Conservation

    $500
  15. Wvpe Public RadioElkhardt, IN

    Social services

    $500
  16. PBS MichianaSouth Bend, IN

    Social services

    $500
  17. Mission GardenTucson, AZ

    Conservation

    $500
  18. Seed SaversDecorah, IA

    Conservation

    $250
  19. KxciTuscon, AZ

    Social services

    $250
  20. Americans UnitedWashington, DC

    Education

    $250
  21. Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA

    Social services

    $250
  22. Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature PreserveBuchanan, MI

    Conservation

    $250
  23. Region of Three Oaks MusuemThree Oaks, MI

    Conservation

    $250
  24. ACLUNew York, NY

    Social services

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $2,50028% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture2 grants $2,50028% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,00011% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $1,00011% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $7508% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $6007% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois7 grants $15,500
  2. Indiana3 grants $1,500
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $1,500
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $1,350
  5. New York2 grants $1,150
  6. Arizona2 grants $750
  7. California2 grants $750
  8. Michigan2 grants $500
  9. Virginia1 grant $500
  10. Iowa1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Charles RizzoPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas QuinnDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nick CorrieroDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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