Public Benefit : Community and Housing Development

Sons of Italy Foundation

Preserving Italian American culture and improving lives

Rating

Overall Rating     0 Stars
      (20.46)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 41.0%    
Administrative Expenses 10.0%    
Fundraising Expenses 48.9%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.49    
Efficiency Rating     0 Stars
      (15.46)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -5.2%    
Program Expenses Growth -11.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.35    
Capacity Rating    
      (5.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 09/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $1,674,728
Other Revenue $-134,827
Total Revenue $1,539,901
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $687,869
Administrative Expenses $168,729
Fundraising Expenses $820,631
Total Functional Expenses $1,677,229
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-137,328
   
Net Assets $800,982

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Contact Information

Sons of Italy Foundation
219 E Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
tel: (202) 547-2900
fax: (202) 546-8168
EIN: 23-6276526

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Leadership      (FYE 09/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Philip R. Piccigallo National Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $77,968 4.64%

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Mission

The Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) is the philanthropic arm of the Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA), the oldest and largest organization for men and women of Italian heritage in the United States. The SIF was founded in 1959 as a private, grant-making institution with the purpose of preserving Italian American culture, encouraging educational excellence among Italian Americans and improving lives in other areas. The main focuses of the SIF's charitable giving include: educational programs and scholarships, cultural preservation and advancement, medical research, disaster relief and special projects. The SIF also awards grants to organizations that preserve and advance Italian culture in the United States. To date, the SIF has given more than $93 million to these efforts.

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