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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-6666451

Peter & Rosanne Aresty Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $170,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $3,084,547
  • Tax year 2023

    $175,050

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $3,076,781
  • Tax year 2022

    $196,500

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $3,170,149
  • Tax year 2021

    $161,200

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $3,244,039
  • Tax year 2020

    $180,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,269,700
  • Tax year 2019

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $3,378,721
  • Tax year 2018

    $181,350

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $3,487,757

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Forman SchoolLitchfield, CT

    For the use of the donee organization

    $25,000
  2. Ichan School of Medicine at Mt SinaiNew York, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $25,000
  3. The Wolfsonian-Florida International UniversityMiami, FL

    For the use of the donee organization

    $25,000
  4. Skidmore CollegeSaratoga SPGS, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $20,000
  5. Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME

    For the use of the donee organization

    $10,000
  6. Emelin TheatreMamaroneck, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $10,000
  7. Youth Advocacy FondationBoston, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $7,500
  8. Community Resource FoundationMamaroneck, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  9. First Generation Scholarship FundLincoln, AL

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  10. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  11. Westport Land Conservation TrustWestport, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  12. Yonkers Partnership in EducationYonkers, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  13. Jay Heritage CenterRye, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $2,500
  14. Mamaroneck Larchmont Student Aid FundLarchmont, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $2,500
  15. Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH

    For the use of the donee organization

    $2,500
  16. Our Sister's SchoolNew Bedford, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $2,500
  17. Westport Women's ClubWestport, CT

    For the use of the donee organization

    $2,500
  18. Latino U College AccessWhite Plains, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $1,500
  19. A Wish Come True IncCoventry, RI

    For the use of the donee organization

    $1,000
  20. Open Door FoundationOssining, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $1,000
  21. The National Arts ClubNew York, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $1,000
  22. Westport River Watershed AllianceWestport, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $1,000
  23. Blythedale Children's Hospital ServiceValhalla, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  24. FSHD SocietyRandolph, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  25. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  26. Mamaroneck Historical SocietyMamaroneck, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  27. Steer for Student AthletesPort Chester, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  28. Westport Historical SocietyWestport, MA

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  29. Star Kids Scholarship ProgramMiddletown, RI

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  30. Mamaroneck Emergency Medical ServiceMamaroneck, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500
  31. Larchmont-Mamaroneck Fields for KidsLarchmont, NY

    For the use of the donee organization

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education9 grants $45,00069% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $12,50019% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $6,0009% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $500<1% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York16 grants $81,000
  2. Connecticut2 grants $27,500
  3. Florida1 grant $25,000
  4. Massachusetts6 grants $17,000
  5. Maine1 grant $10,000
  6. Alabama1 grant $5,000
  7. Ohio1 grant $2,500
  8. Rhode Island2 grants $1,500
  9. Georgia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Peter ArestyTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Rosanne ArestyTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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