Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When was the Caciano Family Charitable & Educational Foundation established?
A: Initially established in 1999, the Caciano Family Charitable & Educational Foundation (Caciano Family Foundation) was formally incorporated in May 2000.
Q: We are a charitable organization. How can I apply for a grant with your Foundation?
A: All of the causes we support are hand-selected by the Caciano Family Foundation. Currently, we do not fund any unsolicited proposals.
Q: Are you a 501(c)3 organization?
A: Yes. The Caciano Family Charitable & Educational Foundation is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt 501(c)3 organization. You can confirm the current status of 501(c)3 organizations by visiting the IRS’s website at www.irs.gov
Q: I would like to contribute. Is my donation tax-deductible?
A: Yes. Contributions to the Caciano Family Charitable & Educational Foundation are tax deductible charitable donations as allowed by law. Please consult with your personal tax advisor for details specific to your particular situation.
Q: What is the amount of your annual operating expenses?
A: We operate the Caciano Family Foundation with 100% of our operations supported by unpaid volunteers. As such, we have little to no annual operating expenses allowing us to efficiently support independent charitable organizations.
Q: I would like to volunteer to support your efforts. How do I get started?
A: Please contact us at info@caciano.org
Q: I have had a hardship in my family. Do you donate money to individuals in need?
A: The IRS will not allow our Foundation to donate money to individuals.
Q: How can I apply for a job with your Foundation?
A: At this time, all of our efforts are supported by unpaid volunteers. Currently, there are no openings for paid-positions. If our needs change, any future job opportunities will be posted on this website.