A M Paula Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miamisburg, OH EIN: 47-3715876

A M Paula Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Miamisburg, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $60K.

A M Paula Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: A M Paula Charitable Foundation gave $79K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$78,500
+12.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,700
+12.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,700
Total assets
$195,446
-9.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who A M Paula Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Cradles to Crayons: $16KCradles to Crayons$16KMassachusetts Military Support Foundation Inc: $16KMassachusetts Military SupportFoundation Inc$16KThe ALS Association: $16KThe ALS Association$16KBlood Cancer United: $16KBlood Cancer United$16KThe Salvation Army: $16KThe Salvation Army$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cradles to Crayons ($16K). Together the top 5 received $79K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

SarasotaNewtonArlingtonBuzzard BayCincinnatiWashingtonBrightonRye BrookSalt Lake CitySpring HillBostonColumbusSan Diego

How A M Paula Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+20%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $79K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $79K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cradles to Crayons Newton, MAPackages of essentials items provided to local disadvantaged children.$15,700
Massachusetts Military Support Foundation Inc Buzzard Bay, MATo provide food, clothing, and personal hygiene items for military and veteran families.$15,700
The ALS Association Columbus, OHResearch and Cure of ALS Disease.$15,700
Blood Cancer United Washington, DCResearch and Cures for Cancer and Patient Support.$15,700
The Salvation Army Sarasota, FLRelief of Poverty$15,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$195,446$413,588$81,761$78,5005$79,824$60,010$76,922
2024$215,859$249,624$73,737$70,0005$71,675$31,582$69,886
2023$258,977$47,001$63,186$60,0005$61,956$45,771$54,131
2022$274,030$91,844$70,199$65,4635$67,674$30,531$58,121
2021$252,385$197,777$67,417$62,5117$65,961$50,951$56,911
2020$219,971$184,126$19,916$18,1317—$58,330$36,458
2019$151,661$132,661$21,851$18,8524—$14,285$24,223

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A M Paula Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A M Paula Charitable Foundation is led by Anthony M. Pinto, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony M. Pinto

    President

    Secretary → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony M. Paula

    Chair of Board, CFO & Treasurer

    President & CFO → Chair of Board, CFO & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manny G. Paula

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Pinto

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A M Paula Charitable Foundation

How much does A M Paula Charitable Foundation give each year?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation gave $79K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 5 grants.

What is A M Paula Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,700, and its average grant was $15,700, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does A M Paula Charitable Foundation give grants?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Ohio (20%) and District of Columbia (20%).

Does A M Paula Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on A M Paula Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are A M Paula Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cradles to Crayons ($15,700), Massachusetts Military Support Foundation Inc ($15,700) and The ALS Association ($15,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is A M Paula Charitable Foundation?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation reported $195K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is A M Paula Charitable Foundation's EIN?

A M Paula Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3715876. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 8, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). A M Paula Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/a-m-paula-charitable-foundation-morg_0f4532e047f347a19555c33b2176b4d1

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