Frank & Ruth E Caruso Foundation
EIN 820581784 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$726K
66 grants · $145K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $6K–$16K
grant size
68%
deep partner · 15/22 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2024)
22
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION WITH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND THEREFORE DOES NOT PROVIDE THE STATE WITH A COPY OF FEDERAL FORM 990-PF.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 567-1168
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $160K | $4.8M | $-173K | 17 |
| 2021 | $158K | $4.9M | $368K | 14 |
| 2022 | $157K | $4.2M | $124K | 12 |
| 2023 | $136K | $4.3M | $312K | 11 |
| 2024 | $116K | $4.3M | $274K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 66 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$6K
Median
$12K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (66 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children of Promise | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| New York Center for Children | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Art Therapy Project | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| New York Center for Children | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Art Therapy Project | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| New York Center for Children | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Art Therapy Project | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Artistic Noise | New York, NY | $18,000 | ART THERAPY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $18,000 | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 2024 |
| New York Center for Children | New York, NY | $18,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Art Therapy Project | New York, NY | $18,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Converatory of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $18,000 | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Day One | New York, NY | $16,000 | MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Artistic Noise | New York, NY | $16,000 | LICENSED ART THERAPY SERVICES | 2024 |
| Artistic Noise | New York, NY | $16,000 | ART THERAPY PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Children of Promise | Brooklyn, NY | $16,000 | MENTAL HEALTH / ART THERAPY PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Day One | New York, NY | $16,000 | MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Children of Promise | Brooklyn, NY | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Extreme Kids and Crew | Brooklyn, NY | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Art Therapy Project | New York, NY | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Artistic Noise | New York, NY | $13,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Day One | New York, NY | $13,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New York Center for Children | New York, NY | $13,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Day One | New York, NY | $13,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
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