Portas Family Foundation

EIN 814859315 Private Foundation

New Hyde Park, NY 11042 |(800) 839-1754

Total Given 2018–2024
$416K
10 grants · $59K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $14K–$40K
grant size
40%
supporter · 2/5 multi-year
repeat
$315K
Assets (2024)
5
Distinct Recipients

About

As explained below, the Foundation has no plans for dissolution. This statement is submitted to report the distribution of certain assets during the year. The distributions resulted in a substantial contraction of assets. The following information is submitted in accordance with Treasury Regulation Section 1.6043-3(a)(1) and the Form 990-PF instructions: During the taxable year ending December 31, 2018, the Foundation made distributions from assets from sources other than current income.Collectively, the distributions in excess of current income totaled $295,000. This amount represents 25% or more of the Foundation's net assets of $881,093 (as measured by fair market value) at the beginning of the Foundation's taxable year ending December 31, 2018. Although the Foundation technically experienced a substantial contraction, it will continue in existence and has no plans for dissolution. The Foundation made distributions of cash to the grantees listed in the attachment to Part XV, Line 3a; each such grant was made solely for the charitable purpose specified therein.

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (800) 839-1754

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $295K $542K $31K 3
2019 N/A $536K $16K N/A
2020 N/A $555K $-15K N/A
2021 $30K $530K $3K 2
2022 $31K $464K $992 2
2023 $35K $437K $-20K 2
2024 $25K $315K $-11K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 10 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$14K
Median
$25K
Average
$42K
75th Pctl
$40K
Maximum
$150K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (10 total)

Purpose
Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Progra New Bedford, MA $150,000 2018 Capital Campaign 2018
Diocese of Worcester Worcester, MA $100,000 Our Lady of Loretto Parish 2018
Fairhaven High School Alumni Association Inc Fairhaven, MA $45,000 Fairhaven High School and Hastings Middle School Music Programs 2018
University of Massachusetts Newman Center Amherst, MA $25,000 General & Unrestricted 2021
University of Massachusetts Newman Center Amherst, MA $25,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
University of Massachusetts Newman Center Amherst, MA $25,000 General & Unrestricted 2023
University of Massachusetts Newman Center Amherst, MA $25,000 General & Unrestricted 2024
Camp Southern Ground Inc Fayetteville, GA $10,000 Warrior Week Veteran's Program 2023
Fairhaven High School Alumni Association Inc Fairhaven, MA $6,000 Joseph St Pierre Memorial Scholarship Fund 2022
Fairhaven High School Alumni Association Inc Fairhaven, MA $5,000 Joseph St Pierre Memorial Scholarship Fund 2021

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