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Private foundation (trust)EIN 521720903Est. 1991-04

THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION

PENNINGTON, NJ 08534

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$14.6M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$987K

FY 2023

Grants Made

38

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$26K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$5K–$280K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Public Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$974K

Total Expenses

$1.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.1M

Distributable Amount

$682K

Min. Investment Return

$687K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

38 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $15K to maximum $280K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $1.2M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

124 grants

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
$987K
4 grants
CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE
$136K
3 grants
FARM SANCTUARY INC
$125K
2 grants
ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER
$100K
2 grants
CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC
$90K
3 grants
THE RAPTOR TRUST
$80K
2 grants
BANGOR HUMANE SOCIETY
$75K
3 grants
EQUINE ADVOCATES INC
$75K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants

<$10K
57
grants
$10–50K
61
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

New York
$1.8M
58% of total
New Jersey
$298K
10% of total
Florida
$237K
8% of total
Pennsylvania
$180K
6% of total
Ohio
$136K
4% of total
Maine
$135K
4% of total
Connecticut
$82K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$70K
2% of total
Colorado
$58K
2% of total
Maryland
$50K
2% of total

+2 more states

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