National Italian American Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

National Italian American Foundation Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, National Italian American Foundation Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Italian American Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, National Italian American Foundation Inc generated $5.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, National Italian American Foundation Inc has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $704,650. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ALL ITALIAN AMERICANS WITH A NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THEIR ROLE IN PUBLIC LIFE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SCHOLARSHIPS/ GRANTS: APPROXIMATELY $720K WAS AWARDED FOR GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PRESENTED TO STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE LEVELS. GRANTS WERE AWARDED FOR SUCH CATEGORIES AS GENERAL UNDERGRADUATE, WOMEN'S STUDIES, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.


PUBLIC POLICY: INCLUDES SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, AND NEWS INFORMATION PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ACQUAINT THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY AS REPRESENTED BY NIAF. ALSO, THE NIAF CONTINUES EFFORTS IN THE COOPERATION WITH THE EMBASSY OF ITALY IN ASSISTING ITALIAN AMERICANS INTERESTED IN OBTAINING ITALIAN CITIZENSHIP. NIAF LAUNCHED AN ONLINE SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR USE BY THE EMBASSY IN PROCESSING POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS.


GALA DINNER: AN ANNUAL EVENT THAT HONORS DISTINGUISHED ITALIAN AMERICAN MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE MADE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR PROFESSIONS IN SUCH FIELDS AS EDUCATION, HUMANITARIANISM, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, SCIENCE, AND SPORTS. PROCEEDS FROM THE DINNER SUPPORT NIAF'S CULTURAL, SCHOLARSHIP, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.


MEMBER SERVICES: TIERED MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OFFERING VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR EACH LEVEL OF MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT HAS ALLOWED NIAF TO EXPAND ITS MANY YOUTH PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIP OFFERINGS AND GRANT AWARDS TO THOUSANDS OF DESERVING ITALIAN AMERICANS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
The Omni Shoreham Hotel
Venue For Niaf's Fall Galas, Normally He
$385,102
Glen Oaks Club
Venue For Niaf's Annual New York Golf Ou
$141,163
Encore Decor Inc
Provides Audio Visual And Lighting For N
$131,160
Adp Inc
Provides Payroll Services For Niaf And A
$127,158
Arizona Biltmore
Venue For Niaf's Phoenix Regional Gala;
$114,452
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,748,898
Investment income $229,783
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $261,593
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,132,952

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, National Italian American Foundation Inc has awarded $43,800 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FRIENDS OF CALANDRA INSTITUTE FND

PURPOSE: GRANT FOR 2022 EDITION OF THE ITALIAN DIASPORA STUDIES SUMMER SEMINAR

$6,000

I AM BOOKS

PURPOSE: GRANT FOR OUR VOYAGE: ITALIAN AMERICAN STORIES VIRTUAL SERIES

$6,000

ITALIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INC

PURPOSE: GRANT TO SUPPORT THE PUBLICATION AND RESEARCH FOR PROJECT ITALIA

$6,000

THE FISHERMANS FEAST

PURPOSE: NIAF SPONSORSHIP FOR 112TH FISHERMAN'S FEAST OF BOSTON

$6,500

PAIDEIA INSTITUTE FOR HUMANISTIC STUDY

PURPOSE: 2022 NIAF SCHOLARSHIP FOR ITALIAN AMERICAN STUDENTS TO LIVING LATIN IN ROME HIGH SCHOOL

$9,300

ITALIAN WELFARE LEAGUE

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF ITALIAN WELFARE LEAGUE LUNCHEON

$10,000
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