Funding search · EIN 276968082 · Depew, NY

The Carol J Adragna

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

327
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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4 grants matching “telethon · $15,000

  • $5,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • American Red Cross4 grants · $58,000
  • St Jude Childrens Research Hospital4 grants · $50,000
  • Buffalo City Mission4 grants · $44,000
  • World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $39,000
  • Feedmore Wny Foundation3 grants · $37,500
  • Salvation Army of Buffalo3 grants · $36,500
  • Mercy Ships4 grants · $35,000
  • Samaritans Purse4 grants · $34,500
  • Hospice Foundation of Wny4 grants · $34,000
  • Spca Serving Erie County4 grants · $33,000

Giving over time

$366,700
2022
$412,010
2023
$338,745
2024
$388,500
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 327 grants.

  • $24,500

    Salvation Army of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $20,000

    American Red Cross · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $18,000

    American Red Cross · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $17,500

    Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $17,000

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $15,000

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $15,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Childrens Hospital of Buffalo Found · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $15,000

    National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $15,000

    The Salvation Army of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $14,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $13,000

    Buffalo City Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $13,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $12,000

    Roswell Park · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $12,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · New York, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $12,000

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $11,000

    Buffalo City Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $11,000

    Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $11,000

    The Childrens Hospital of Buffalo F · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    American Lung Association · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Buffalo City Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Salvation Army of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Buffalo City Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Nami · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Spca Serving Erie County · West Seneca, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Nami · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Spca Serving Erie County · West Seneca, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Villa Maria College · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $10,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Buffalo News Neediest · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Hospice Foundation of Wny · Cheektowaga, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Hospice Foundation of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $9,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $9,000

    American Parkinson Disease Associat · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,010

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Guiding Eyes for Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Hospice Foundation of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Olv Charities · Lackawanna, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Friends of the Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Spca Serving Erie County · West Seneca, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Doctor Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Friends of the Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Hospice Foundation of Wny · Cheektowaga, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $7,000

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Paws for Purple Hearts · Penngrove, CA · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Guiding Eyes for Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Adoptaplatoon · Lozano, TX · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Buffalo News Neediest · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Guiding Eyes for Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · New York, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Doctor Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Feed Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,750

    Save the Children · Guntown, MS · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,500

    Boys Ranch · Boys Ranch, TX · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,150

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · New York, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital of Buffalo Found · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Family Justice Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mercy Flight · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Punt Pediatric Cancer Collaborative · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Spca Serving Erie County · West Seneca, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Suny at Fredonia · Fredonia, NY · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Susan G Komen · Dallas, TX · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Turning Point Ministry · Stuttgart, AR · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    United Way · Latham, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    University of Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Variety Kids Telethon · Lancaster, NY · 2025

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · New York, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Buffalo Adult Teen Challenge · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Buffalo News Neediest · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024

    General - unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Doctor Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2024

    General - unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.