Grants paid by Frank & Ruth E Caruso Foundation C/O Lisa Turngren
EIN 82-0581784 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Frank & Ruth E Caruso Foundation C/O Lisa Turngren of New York, NY (EIN 82-0581784) reported 90 grants paid totaling $994,050 to 24 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$994,050
90 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | $160,000 | — |
| 2020 | 17 | $160,000 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $158,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $157,000 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $135,500 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $115,500 | — |
| 2025 | 12 | $108,050 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Frank & Ruth E Caruso Foundation C/O Lisa Turngren, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art Therapy Project 80-0631181 | D | New York, NY | 9 | $130,000 | 2025 |
| New York Center for Children 95-4502444 | B | New York, NY | 7 | $122,500 | 2025 |
| Day One | U | New York, NY | 8 | $97,800 | 2025 |
| Children of Promise 83-0440009 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 7 | $97,750 | 2025 |
| Artistic Noise 30-0484749 | B | New York, NY | 7 | $91,500 | 2025 |
| Center for Anti-Violence Education 11-2444676 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 7 | $73,000 | 2025 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory of Music 11-1532426 | D | Brooklyn, NY | 4 | $56,500 | 2025 |
| Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls 65-1237021 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 6 | $55,500 | 2025 |
| Possibility Project 13-4134366 | C | New York, NY | 6 | $55,500 | 2025 |
| Project Art | U | Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $35,500 | 2021 |
| Hollaback | U | Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $29,000 | 2021 |
| A Fair Shake for Youth 27-3855519 | B | New York, NY | 6 | $20,500 | 2025 |
| Upbeat NYC 27-2232366 | B | Bronx, NY | 2 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Extreme Kids and Crew 35-2392415 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $19,000 | 2021 |
| Groundswell Community Mural Project 11-3427213 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $19,000 | 2020 |
| Brooklyn Converatory of Music | U | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $18,000 | 2022 |
| Black Womens Blueprint | U | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $17,000 | 2019 |
| Right to Be 27-3199988 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| Groundswell NYC | U | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $8,000 | 2021 |
| Puppies Behind Bars 13-3969389 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| Time in Childrens Art Initiative 26-3603729 | D | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Gina Gibney Dance 13-3623815 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Riverview Medical Center Foundation 21-0649846 | D | Red Bank, NJ | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| American Music Therapy Assoc | U | Silver Spring, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
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 90 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $18,000 | paid | THERAPY PROGRAM | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $18,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ART THERAPY PROGRAM | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Brooklyn, NY | D | $18,000 | paid | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | ART THERAPY SERVICES | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH AND ART THERAPY PROGRAMS | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Day One New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | American Music Therapy Assoc Silver Spring, MD | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631059349100328 |
| 2025 | Day One New York, NY | U | $50 | paid | WEBINAR ATTENDANCE | 202631059349100328 |
| 2024 | Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Brooklyn, NY | D | $18,000 | paid | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $16,000 | paid | LICENSED ART THERAPY SERVICES | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Day One New York, NY | U | $12,750 | paid | LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH AND ART THERAPY SERVICES | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,750 | paid | LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH AND ART THERAPY SERVICES | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Brooklyn, NY | D | $500 | paid | ART/MUSIC THERAPY 101 WEBINAR | 202510979349100316 |
| 2024 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $500 | paid | WELLNESS WORKSHOP | 202510979349100316 |
| 2023 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Brooklyn, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $18,000 | paid | ART THERAPY PROGRAM | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Day One New York, NY | U | $16,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH / ART THERAPY PROGRAMS | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421099349100732 |
| 2023 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $500 | paid | ART/MUSIC THERAPY 101 WEBINAR WITH RECORDING | 202421099349100732 |
| 2022 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Brooklyn Converatory of Music Brooklyn, NY | U | $18,000 | paid | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $16,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH / ART THERAPY PROGRAMS | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Day One New York, NY | U | $16,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $16,000 | paid | ART THERAPY PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | PACT PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Right to Be Brooklyn, NY | B | $8,000 | paid | BYSTANDER INTERVENTION PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | Gina Gibney Dance New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | MOVE TO MOVE BEYOND PROGRAM | 202321029349100317 |
| 2022 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321029349100317 |
| 2021 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Day One New York, NY | U | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Project Art Brooklyn, NY | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Upbeat NYC Bronx, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Groundswell NYC Brooklyn, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Hollaback Brooklyn, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Extreme Kids and Crew Brooklyn, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211169349101641 |
| 2021 | Puppies Behind Bars New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | PAWS AND REFLECT PROGRAM | 202211169349101641 |
| 2020 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Extreme Kids and Crew Brooklyn, NY | C | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Day One New York, NY | U | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Possibility Project New York, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Project Art Brooklyn, NY | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Upbeat NYC Bronx, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Groundswell Community Mural Project Brooklyn, NY | B | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Hollaback Brooklyn, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, NY | C | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Time in Childrens Art Initiative Brooklyn, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Riverview Medical Center Foundation Red Bank, NJ | D | $3,000 | paid | COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202121059349101812 |
| 2020 | Puppies Behind Bars New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | PAWS AND REFLECT PROGRAM | 202121059349101812 |
| 2019 | Children of Promise Brooklyn, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | The Art Therapy Project New York, NY | D | $19,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Day One New York, NY | U | $17,000 | paid | ELEMENTARY PREVENTION INITIATIVE FOR CHILDREN (EPIC) | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Black Womens Blueprint Brooklyn, NY | U | $17,000 | paid | SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMMING | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Center for Anti-Violence Education Brooklyn, NY | C | $13,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | New York Center for Children New York, NY | B | $13,500 | paid | ART THERAPY TECHNIQUES TRAINING | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Artistic Noise New York, NY | B | $13,500 | paid | NYC ART, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CURATORIAL PROGRAM | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Project Art Brooklyn, NY | U | $13,500 | paid | NYC PUBLIC LIBRARY ARTS PROGRAM | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Hollaback Brooklyn, NY | U | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Groundswell Community Mural Project Brooklyn, NY | B | $11,000 | paid | MASTER STUDIO PROGRAM | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | A Fair Shake for Youth New York, NY | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202011259349101866 |
| 2019 | Puppies Behind Bars New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | PAWS AND REFLECT PROGRAM | 202011259349101866 |
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 | 202631059349100328 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202510979349100316 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421099349100732 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321029349100317 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211169349101641 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121059349101812 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202011259349101866 |
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/820581784.json.
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