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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-4840347

Heather and John Picerne Foundation

A private foundation in Warwick, RI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $252,200 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

    $252,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,088

  • Tax year 2023

    $401,070

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,962

  • Tax year 2022

    $190,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,396

  • Tax year 2021

    $110,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,599

  • Tax year 2020

    $96,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,457

  • Tax year 2019

    $306,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $795

  • Tax year 2018

    $467,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $25,680

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Tides Family Services IncWest Warwick, RI

    General support

    $147,540
  2. AmfarNew York, NY

    Charitable fundraising event

    $46,000
  3. God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    General support

    $12,500
  4. St Patrick AcademyProvidence, RI

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  5. St Jude Research HospitalNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,560
  6. Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CA

    General support

    $6,191
  7. Blackwater Valley Opera FestivalWaterford, Ireland

    Fundraising

    $5,568
  8. UNICEFNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,227
  9. Together RisingFalls Church, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Too Young to WedPeekskill, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Child Mind InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,614

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $147,54085% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $12,5007% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $6,1914% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $2,6142% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island2 grants $157,540
  2. New York6 grants $77,901
  3. California1 grant $6,191
  4. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Heather K PicerneDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • John G PicerneDIRECTOR, TREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • E Colby CameronDIRECTOR, SECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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