The Amaturo Family Foundation
Between its 2020–2023 filings, The Amaturo Family Foundation made 202 grants to Florida organizations totaling $3,492,377 — median $5,000. Here is what they actually funded, from their IRS 990-PF filings. A note on dates: 990-PF filings become public one to two years after the fiscal year they cover, so 2023 is the newest year on public record — giving patterns persist, but always confirm current priorities with the funder.
Winnability verdict
Apply Our reading as of September 1, 2026, from filings through 2023.
- Their filing publishes an application route — the door is open (details under “How to approach them” below).
- A real pattern, not a one-off: 37 grants in youth & family services on their Florida record ($671,250).
- Size the ask from their record: median grant $5,000, largest $500,000.
Deadline: Deadline, per their filing: “Apply: WRITTEN STATEMENT | Deadlines: APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.”
The verdict is our judgment from public filings — the funder’s own process statements are quoted where they exist, and funders make their own decisions. Verify with the funder before applying.
What they actually fund
- Youth & family services — 37 grant(s), $671,250
- Education & literacy — 26 grant(s), $775,100
- Food security & nutrition — 25 grant(s), $188,100
- Arts & culture — 15 grant(s), $118,850
A grant that serves more than one cause is counted under each cause it fits, so the totals above can overlap — the headline grant count above is the true total.
Where their Florida grants land: Ft Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Gardens, Miami, Boca Raton.
Grants on the record
The largest itemized Florida grants in their filings:
| Year | Recipient | Amount | Stated purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | St Thomas University | $500,000 | Pastoral Ministry Program |
| 2020 | St Thomas University | $500,000 | The Amaturo Family School of Theology (1st Installment) |
| 2021 | Joseph & Winifred Amaturo Education Foundation | $185,000 | Accelerated Reading & Math Programs |
| 2020 | Joseph & Winifred Amaturo Education Foundation | $185,000 | Accelarated Reading & Math Programs |
| 2022 | Nova Southeastern University | $100,000 | Scolarship Program |
| 2022 | Uf Foundation University of Florida Attn Gifts Ad Records | $100,000 | Commitment |
| 2022 | Marian Center the | $100,000 | Summer Camp Support |
| 2021 | Holy Cross Hospital | $100,000 | Neuroscience Research |
How to approach them
Apply: WRITTEN STATEMENT | Deadlines: APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME. | Restrictions: CATHOLIC CHARITIES ARE FAVORED,BUT ALL QUALIFIED CHARITIES ARE CONSIDERED | Website: https://www.guidestar.org | ~177 grants/yr, median $2,500
Source: 990-PF Part XV via grantmakers.io.
Full filings on ProPublica · EIN 592718130
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Data: itemized grants from IRS 990-PF filings through 2023, via public records. Page updated September 1, 2026. Winnable Grants is not affiliated with The Amaturo Family Foundation; figures are our reading of public filings — verify with the funder before applying. Nothing here is legal or financial advice.