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The Michele & Agnese Cestone Foundation Inc -: 35 grants to organizations, $860,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Michele & Agnese Cestone Foundation Inc -, a private foundation in Pennington, NJ, paid 35 grants to organizations totaling $860,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 7, 2025. The largest was $200,000 to Cornell University in Ithaca, NY for cestone scholarship support.
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- EIN
- 521720903
- Based in
- Pennington, NJ
- Assets
- $16,768,997
- Grants paid
- $860,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202543119349100919. It reported $860,500 in grants paid; 35 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Cestone scholarship support | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Farm Sanctuary Inc | Watkins Glen, NY | Rescue & refuge program | Animal-related | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | Frank v.d. lloyd fund for guide dogs | Animal-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Envision Access | Conshohocken, PA | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canine Companions for Independence | New Albany, OH | Feeding & care of service dogs | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Raptor Trust | Millington, NJ | General operating support | Animal-related | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary Inc | Saugerties, NY | Direct care of rescued farmed animals | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florida Research Institute for Equine Nurturing Development and Safety in | Ft Lauderdale, FL | Basic needs for unsponsored horses | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bangor Humane Society | Bangor, ME | Animal care and adoption | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Orangutan and Chimpanzee Conservation Inc | Wauchula, FL | Ape nutrition program | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equine Advocates Inc | Chatham, NY | 2023 care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Front Range Equine Rescue | Ocala, FL | Veterinary care for rescue horses | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mighty Mutts Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Aviary in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Teaching and veterinary hospital program support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Veterinarians International Inc | New York, NY | Kenya rabies prevention program | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest | Cle Elum, WA | General operating support | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horse of Connecticut | Washington, CT | Hay and grain expenses | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Days End Farm Horse Rescue | Woodbine, MD | Rescue and rehabilitation | Animal-related | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| For Our Friends Inc | Oakland GRDS, NY | Saving pets from euthanasia | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Longhopes Donkey Shelter | Bennett, CO | Medical expenses | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peaceable Primate Sanctuary | Winamac, IN | Nutritional care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Chimps Inc | Fort Pierce, FL | Nutrition and enrichment andvet care | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tourniquet Inc | Whitestone, NY | No stray left behind | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turpentine Creek | Eureka Springs, AR | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sea Turtle Recovery | West Orange, NJ | General operating support | Animal-related | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teatown Lake Reservation | Ossining, NY | Birds of prey care program | Public and societal benefit | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Protection League of NJ | Glen Gardner, NJ | Mt. olive tnr projec | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Happy Homes Animal Rescue | Old Bridge, NJ | General operating support | Animal-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Purrfect World | Bloomfield, NJ | Caring for our cats | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancercare | New York, NY | Paw program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chimp Haven | Keithville, LA | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cottontail Cottage Farm Sanctuary | Cherryfield, ME | Hay fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Aquarium | Baltimore, MD | Animal rescue & rehabilitation | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Disabilities Services Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Uds service dogs | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation Inc | North Andover, MA | Veterinary care for therapy horses | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $352,000 |
| Education | $200,000 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $7,500 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $467,500 |
| Florida | $90,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,000 |
| New Jersey | $67,000 |
| Ohio | $45,000 |
| Maine | $30,000 |
| Maryland | $17,000 |
| Washington | $15,000 |
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Updated November 7, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.