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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-2303431

Building Dreams Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Scarsdale, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $66,695 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

    $66,695

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $245,502
  • Tax year 2024

    $22,230

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $258,654
  • Tax year 2023

    $53,860

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $245,540
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,545

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $270,289
  • Tax year 2021

    $17,125

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $271,508
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,985

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $248,532
  • Tax year 2019

    $28,025

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $247,997
  • Tax year 2018

    $33,634

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $232,292

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Church of St Pius XScarsdale, NY

    Support of the religious group in their mission of improving the christian community.

    $43,740
  2. Iona AthleticsNew Rochelle, NY

    Support of educational institutions and museums for the betterment of students.

    $7,250
  3. Brain & Behavior Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Support of scientific research for cures in mental illness.

    $3,000
  4. Fountain HouseNew York, NY

    Support of people being impacted by mental illnesses.

    $3,000
  5. National Alliance on Mental Illness of Westchester IncTarrytown, NY

    Support of medical research, support and care for individuals suffering from diseases.

    $3,000
  6. NY Presbterian Fund IncNew York, NY

    Support of people being impacted by mental illnesses.

    $2,500
  7. Glynwood CenterCold Spring, NY

    Cultivate just and resilient food systems.

    $2,350
  8. The Cardinals AppealNew York, NY

    Support of the religious institutions in local community and archdiocese for capital projects.

    $500
  9. Cancer Support TeamPurchase, NY

    Support of caring for patients suffering from cancer,

    $400
  10. SUNY CortlandCortland, NY

    Support of educational institutions and museums for the betterment of students.

    $300
  11. Friends of Odell House RochambeHartsdale, NY

    Support of educational institutions and museums for the betterment of students.

    $250
  12. Seton Hall PrepWest Orange, NJ

    Support of educational institutions and museums for the betterment of students.

    $105
  13. Hackensack UniversityEdison, NJ

    Support of educational institutions and museums for the betterment of students.

    $100
  14. Divided Sky FoundationLudlow, VT

    Support of medical research, support and care for individuals suffering from diseases.

    $100
  15. ASPCAWashington, DC

    Annimal rescue and protection.

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health2 grants $6,00069% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 grant $2,35027% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $4005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $66,290
  2. New Jersey2 grants $205
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $100
  4. Vermont1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mary IngriselliPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Frank C Ingriselli JrVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth Ingriselli-MoyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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