named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Garibaldi Lodge Excellence in Italian Scholarships
Annual scholarships awarded to local high school students for achievement in Italian language studies
Italian National Contest Medalists Recognition
Recognition program for middle and high school students who earn medals in the AATI National Italian Exam
Member Community Service Scholarships
Scholarships awarded to children or grandchildren of lodge members who demonstrate community service
Raffiani Family Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship for students of Italian descent to continue studying Italian language at the college level for four additional years
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 4 activities
- Administering scholarship programs for high school seniors based on merit and serviceDirectly administers scholarship programs for high school seniors, selecting recipients based on academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and community service; includes hosting an annual scholarship reception to announce awardees.
- Funding community service scholarships for members' children and descendantsAwards annual community service scholarships to children or grandchildren of lodge members, with recipients such as Joseph Cartolano and Olivia Sprinkle recognized between 2018 and 2021.
- Funding scholarships for excellence in Italian language study among high school studentsAwards annual scholarships to high school students for excellence in the study of the Italian language, with multiple recipients recognized each year from 2018 to 2026. Specific recipients have been named publicly, including Benjamin Araujo, Lianna Boiano, and others.
- Funding scholarships for the study of Italian language at the college levelAwards multi-year scholarships to students for continued study of the Italian language at the college level, including through the Raffiani Family Foundation Scholarship and other named awards. These scholarships are granted annually and support four years of undergraduate study.
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Italian Cultural Heritage Programming 1 activity
- Recognizing student achievement in Italian language through national contestsHosts and recognizes middle and high school students in the Italian National Contest, awarding medals for achievement in Italian language studies.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$81K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$955
expenses
Total expenses$71K
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Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
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balance sheet
Total assets$65K
Cash—
Investments—
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Net assets$65K
4 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +1.5%
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Co-sponsors a scholarship program with the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates on awarding scholarships for continued study of the Italian language.
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates with the Raffiani Family Foundation to award scholarships for the study of Italian language.
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates with the lodge in awarding scholarships for Italian language study.
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates with the lodge on scholarship initiatives, as indicated by logo presence and shared focus on Italian language and culture.
- Raffiani Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates with the lodge to fund a scholarship for college-level Italian language study.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Cultural Preservation Through Language Educationmethodology: cultural_preservation_through_educationBy funding advanced and sustained study of the Italian language at the college level, we preserve Italian cultural and linguistic heritage, because engagement with language is foundational to intergenerational transmission of culture.
- Grantmaking for Cultural Continuitymethodology: culture-preservation-through-grantmakingBy providing financial support to public charities that promote Italian culture, we extend our impact beyond direct programming, because strategic grantmaking amplifies cultural preservation efforts across a broader network.
- Service-Integrated Scholarship Modelmethodology: service-integrated scholarshipBy requiring community service as part of scholarship eligibility, we strengthen civic participation and community values among recipients, because linking financial support to service fosters responsibility and reinforces social cohesion.