Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation
The Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations including a university, a children’s hospital, animal-welfare organizations, and a cultural center.
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation gave $214K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 34% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $213,500
- +17.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- -6.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,362
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $4,199,566
- -4.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 34% first-time grantees (10 of 29, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Franciscan Friars of the Atonement ($25K). Together the top 10 received $135K.
Grant Size Distribution
154 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 154 grants of 154 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 68% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 12% to Maryland, 9% to Florida, and 5% each to Illinois and Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
34%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 29 grantees (34%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2024) to $252K (2019). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $214K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Garrison, NY | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | CTNNB1 Syndrome Research under the direction of Dr. Jeff Coller | $25,000 |
| Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer Hawthorne, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| All About Cats and Dogs Clinic Dania Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital Valhalla, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Kent Fire District Number One Carmel, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| My Brother Vinny Inc Yorktown HTS, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| SPCA of Westchester Inc Briarcliff, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,199,566 | $175,318 | $352,697 | $213,500 | 29 | $311,436 | $135,957 | $313,921 |
| 2024 | $4,376,945 | $178,429 | $309,602 | $182,000 | 31 | $269,779 | $140,806 | $302,294 |
| 2023 | $4,508,118 | $186,347 | $321,477 | $207,250 | 29 | $283,366 | $150,527 | $275,547 |
| 2022 | $4,643,248 | $51,891 | $339,940 | $226,000 | 35 | $297,555 | $142,616 | $286,917 |
| 2021 | $4,928,297 | $360,779 | $358,108 | $225,200 | 30 | $309,320 | $317,108 | $317,410 |
| 2020 | $4,923,626 | $-9,958 | $336,807 | $231,300 | 33 | — | $141,190 | $289,884 |
| 2019 | $5,270,391 | $450,067 | $364,387 | $251,600 | 39 | — | $407,399 | $309,005 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $314K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include general and unrestricted support, CTNNB1 syndrome research, and support for a visual arts center.
The grantees describe a range of work. The Wolf Conservation Center says it advances wolf survival through education, advocacy, research, and participation in recovery and release programs. Blythedale Children’s Hospital says it works to improve children’s health and well-being, including through diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions. The SPCA of Westchester describes its work as animal rescue and rehabilitation, justice, community education, and adoptions. Tompkins Corners Cultural Center received a grant for a visual arts center.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 29 grants totaling $213,500. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $25,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $25,000 to the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement for general and unrestricted purposes and $25,000 to Johns Hopkins University for CTNNB1 syndrome research under the direction of Dr. Jeff Coller. Other reported grants included $15,000 to Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer and $10,000 each to All About Cats and Dogs Clinic, Blythedale Children’s Hospital, Boston College, My Brother Vinny, SPCA of Westchester, Tompkins Corners Cultural Center, and Wolf Conservation Center. The grants to these organizations were reported as general and unrestricted, except for Tompkins Corners Cultural Center’s grant, which was for a visual arts center.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Brian Behan as director, treasurer, and vice president; Virginia Galente Davey as vice president; Jonathan Nicholas Galente as president and president emeritus; De Anna Galente-Montera as director; Vincent P Gianatasio as director, secretary, and president; Xavier Macias as director and secretary; and Scott Sage as director and vice president.
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation is led by Jonathan Nicholas Galente, President & President Emeritus since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jonathan Nicholas Galente
President & President Emeritus
Chairman of the Board → President, 2024
President → President & President Emeritus, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$750 (2021) → $2K (2025)
Vincent P Gianatasio
Director, Secretary & President
Director & Secretary → Director, Secretary & President, 2025
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$750 (2021) → $2K (2025)
Brian Behan
Director, Treasurer & Vice President
Director & Treasurer → Director, Treasurer & Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$750 (2021) → $2K (2025)
Xavier Macias
Director & Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $2K (2025)
Scott Sage
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $2K (2025)
De Anna Galente-Montera
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$2K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Virginia Galente Davey
Vice President
Director & Vice President → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2023) → $800 (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: De Anna Galente (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Phil Greco (2019–2022) — Director & Vice President
- Former: Brian Davey (2019–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Brian Behan (Dir, Treas, VP). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation
How much does Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation give each year?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation gave $214K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $182K across 31 grants.
What is Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,362, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation give grants?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (12%) and Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Garrison, NY (3 grants), Carmel, NY (2 grants), Putnam Valley, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 93% of Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (27 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Franciscan Friars of the Atonement ($25,000), Johns Hopkins University ($25,000) and Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $311K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $314K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include general and unrestricted support, CTNNB1 syndrome research, and support for a visual arts center. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4013290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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