Russo Family Charitable Foundation Inc
EIN 161339086
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$2.0M
155 grants · $251K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $3K–$20K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 35/58 multi-year
repeat
$5.1M
Assets (2023)
58
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(716) 667-9211
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $272K | $4.8M | $90K | 27 |
| 2017 | $292K | $5.1M | $327K | 29 |
| 2018 | $252K | $4.7M | $283K | 24 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.2M | $663K | N/A |
| 2020 | $256K | $5.4M | $146K | 20 |
| 2021 | $280K | $5.8M | $310K | 18 |
| 2022 | $338K | $4.7M | $207K | 17 |
| 2023 | $316K | $5.1M | $235K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 155 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$68K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JR
Joseph L Russo
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Celia Russo
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JR
John a Russo
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (155 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $67,800 | MEDICAL | 2022 |
| Mercy Hospital Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $60,000 | MEDICAL | 2021 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2021 |
| Feedmore Wny | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2023 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2016 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2017 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2022 |
| Feedmore Wny | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | MEDICAL | 2018 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $30,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $30,000 | MEDICAL | 2021 |
| St Francis High School | Hamburg, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| St Francis High School | Hamburg, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $30,000 | MEDICAL | 2022 |
| John R Oishei Children'S Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $30,000 | MEDICAL | 2022 |
| St Francis High School | Hamburg, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2018 |
| Children'S Hospital of Buffalo Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Hilbert College | Hamburg, NY | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Hospital Foundation Wny | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | MEDICAL | 2021 |
| Feedmore Wny | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Hospice of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | MEDICAL | 2023 |
| Mercy Hospital Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | MEDICAL | 2023 |