Grants paid by The Jennie & Samuel J Costa Education Fund
EIN 04-3031308 · Braintree, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Jennie & Samuel J Costa Education Fund of Braintree, MA (EIN 04-3031308) reported 45 grants paid totaling $83,000 to 38 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$83,000
45 grants
Recipients
38
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | $9,000 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $16,000 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $20,000 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $20,000 | — |
| 2025 | 9 | $18,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 38 recipients receiving the most from The Jennie & Samuel J Costa Education Fund, by grants paid, out of 38 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University- Trent Fucci 04-1081650 | D | Waltham, MA | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| University of Connecticut-Visocchi 06-6070722 | D | Storrs, CT | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Endicott College- Tripp 04-2103567 | C | Beverly, MA | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Merrimack College-Frassica 04-2103731 | D | North Andover, MA | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Framingham State University- Willia 04-2742666 | D | Framingham, MA | 3 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| St Anselm College-Nuzzi 02-0222182 | C | Manchester, NH | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Massachusetts Bay Comm College-Alfr 22-2581930 | C | Wellesley, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| University of Ma Amherst-Juliana Salvucii | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Univ of Ma Amherst-Anthony Mastroianni | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Univ of Ma Amherst- Chris Mastroianni | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Bentley University-Isabella Abeiga | U | Waltham, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Boston College- Paul Leonelli 39-4259730 | D | Chestnut Hill, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Middlesex Community College- | U | Bedford, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Tufts University- Tyler Chiasson | U | Medford, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Vassar College- Rodriguez | U | Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| University of Amherst- Jessica Aris | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Bryant University- Marchese 05-0258810 | D | Smithfield, RI | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Harvard University- Eliza Zangari-S | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| University of Massachusetts-Agostin | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| University of Massachusetts-Salvucc | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Umass Lowell-Cloe Amaral | U | Lowell, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Bentley University- Nicola Scolaro | U | Waltham, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Spa Tech Institute- Persico | U | North Andover, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Stonehill College-Samios 04-2104229 | C | North Easton, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| University of Massachusetts-Erba | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Brandeis University- Sedaro 04-2103552 | D | Waltham, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| University of Ma Amherst- Joseph Alberico | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| The Winchenden School- Michael Destefano | U | Winchenden, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| University of Massachusetts-Cononi' | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| University of Connecticut- David Vi | U | Storrs, CT | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Bowdoin College-Connolly 01-0215213 | D | Brunswick, ME | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Penn State University- Butler 25-1720954 | D | University Park, PA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Lesley University-Santosuosso | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Manchester Community College- Michael Cannistraro 06-6105971 | D | Manchester, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| University of Massachusetts- Scott Leblanc | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| University of Massachusetts- Alia Touadjine | U | Amherst, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Plymouth State University-Gianna Fusco 83-2844511 | D | Plymouth, NH | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Umass Lowell- Daniel Diaz-Burke | U | Lowell, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 45 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brandeis University- Sedaro Waltham, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Endicott College- Trudel Beverly, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | University of Massachusetts-Agostin Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Penn State University- Butler University Park, PA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Vassar College- Rodriguez Poughkeepsie, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Bentley University- Di Schino Waltham, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Spa Tech Institute- Persico North Andover, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Bryant University- Marchese Smithfield, RI | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2025 | Endicott College- Tripp Beverly, MA | C | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601269349100135 |
| 2024 | St Anselm College-Nuzzi Manchester, NH | C | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts-Erba Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | Bowdoin College-Connolly Brunswick, ME | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | Lesley University-Santosuosso Cambridge, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | University of Connecticut-Maione Storrs, CT | C | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | Merrimack College-Frassica North Andover, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts-Salvucc Boston, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts-Cononi' Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | Stonehill College-Samios North Easton, MA | C | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2024 | University of Connecticut-Visocchi Storrs, CT | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349101320 |
| 2023 | Tufts University- Tyler Chiasson Medford, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Framingham State University- Willia Framingham, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Middlesex Community College- Bedford, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Boston College- Paul Leonelli Chestnut Hill, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Bay Comm College-Alfr Wellesley, MA | C | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Bentley University- Trent Fucci Waltham, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | University of Amherst- Jessica Aris Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Bentley University- Nicola Scolaro Waltham, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | Harvard University- Eliza Zangari-S Cambridge, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2023 | University of Connecticut- David Vi Storrs, CT | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401319349101865 |
| 2022 | Univ of Ma Amherst- Chris Mastroianni Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | St Anselm College-Massimo Dimatteo Goffstown, NH | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | Merrimack College-Jillian Erba North Andover, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | University of Ma Amherst- Joseph Alberico Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | University of Ma Amherst-Juliana Salvucii Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | Umass Lowell-Cloe Amaral Lowell, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | Univ of Ma Amherst-Anthony Mastroianni Amherst, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2022 | Bentley University-Isabella Abeiga Waltham, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301219349103460 |
| 2020 | The Winchenden School- Michael Destefano Winchenden, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | University of Massachusetts- Alia Touadjine Amherst, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | Umass Lowell- Daniel Diaz-Burke Lowell, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | Manchester Community College- Michael Cannistraro Manchester, CT | D | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | Framingham State University-Giuliana Viscomi Framingham, MA | D | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | Plymouth State University-Gianna Fusco Plymouth, NH | D | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | University of Massachusetts- Scott Leblanc Amherst, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
| 2020 | Framingham State University-Francesco Viscomi Framingham, MA | D | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202122079349100702 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601269349100135 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501349349101320 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401319349101865 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301219349103460 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202122079349100702 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/043031308.json.
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