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THE MONTANI FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
LEWISTON, NY · EIN 357184482 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$241K
expenses
$18K
net assets
$2.5M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Montani Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that supports charitable organizations through grants. Its primary activity is philanthropy and grantmaking, with a focus on educational scholarships, Catholic charities, community centers, and healthcare-related nonprofits. The foundation funds initiatives in New York and select locations outside the state, primarily awarding general support grants.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grant Program
Supports nonprofit organizations in areas including education, social services, healthcare, and faith-based initiatives through unrestricted and general-purpose grants
Michael and Augusta Brannen Scholarship Fund
Provides financial aid to students at Niagara University through an endowed scholarship program funded by annual grants from the foundation
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 2 activities
    • Providing general support funding to Heart Love and Soul
      Supports Heart Love and Soul through general operating grants, enabling the organization’s community wellness and outreach initiatives.
    • Providing general support funding to OLV Charities
      Offers general support grants to OLV Charities to further its charitable and social service programs. This funding was provided in 2024.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 2 activities
    • Providing general support funding to Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation
      Provides general operating support to the Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation to advance healthcare access and services in the region.
    • Providing general support funding to The Boston Home
      Offers general operating support to The Boston Home to further its mission of serving adults with complex medical and neurological conditions.
  • Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
    • Funding the Michael and Augusta Brannen Scholarship Fund at Niagara University
      Provides financial support to the Michael and Augusta Brannen Scholarship Fund at Niagara University, enabling scholarship awards for students. This funding was active in 2024.
  • General Support for Catholic and Faith-Based Organizations 1 activity
    • Providing general support funding to Catholic Charities of Buffalo
      Offers general support grants to Catholic Charities of Buffalo to further its charitable operations. This funding was provided in 2024.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Providing general support funding to Harvest of Hope
      Provides general support funding to Harvest of Hope, a nonprofit organization focused on community development and poverty alleviation.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Providing general support funding to Niagara Community Center
      Provides general support funding to the Niagara Community Center to assist in delivering community-based services.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Providing general support funding to St. Williams Catholic Church
      Provides general operating support to St. Williams Catholic Church to advance its religious and community activities.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Providing general support funding to the University at Buffalo Foundation
      Supports the University at Buffalo Foundation through general operating grants to further educational and institutional objectives.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$241K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$79K33%
Other revenue$162K
expenses
Total expenses$18K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$358K
balance sheet
Total assets$2.52M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$2.52M
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +25.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • LARRY MONTANI — TRUSTEE
  • MARY MONTANI — TRUSTEE
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF BUFFALO Partner — Receives general support funding
  • HARVEST OF HOPE Partner — Receives general support funding
  • HEART LOVE AND SOUL Partner — Receives general support funding
  • NIAGARA COMMUNITY CENTER Partner — Receives general support funding
  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY Partner — Funds the Michael and Augusta Brannen Scholarship Fund
  • OLV CHARITIES Partner — Receives general support funding
  • SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support funding
  • ST WILLIAMS CATHOLIC CHURCH Partner — Receives general support funding
  • THE BOSTON HOME Partner — Receives general support funding
  • UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support funding