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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-0210702

The Dalessandro Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $470,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $470,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $7,708,045
  • Tax year 2023

    $462,262

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $7,892,657
  • Tax year 2022

    $541,032

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $7,980,182
  • Tax year 2021

    $482,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $8,403,954
  • Tax year 2020

    $467,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $8,433,582
  • Tax year 2019

    $485,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $8,397,615
  • Tax year 2018

    $480,539

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $8,775,410

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Basilica Church of the Sacred HeartsSouthampton, NY

    General purpose

    $100,000
  2. Our Lady of the Hamptons SchoolSouthampton, NY

    General purpose

    $100,000
  3. Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJ

    General purpose

    $75,000
  4. Southampton Fresh Air Home for Crippled ChildrenSouthampton, NY

    General purpose

    $50,000
  5. Heart of the Hamptons DBA Human Resources of the HamptonsSouthampton, NY

    General purpose

    $30,000
  6. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    General purpose

    $30,000
  7. America's Vet Dogs - K9 Corps IncSmithtown, NY

    General purpose

    $25,000
  8. Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons IncEast Hampton, NY

    General purpose

    $20,000
  9. East End Hospice IncW Hampton BCH, NY

    General purpose

    $20,000
  10. The Children's SchoolStamford, CT

    General purpose

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $125,00076% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $20,00012% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York7 grants $345,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $75,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $30,000
  4. Connecticut1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Charles R Platt Appointed 42822TRUSTEE Hours 1.3Pay $13,741
  • Timothy C WithersTRUSTEE Hours 1.3Pay $13,741
  • Mary O Harris Appointed 3923TRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $13,741
  • Joan G FlynnTRUSTEE Hours 1.3Pay $0

The return

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