Anthony J and Christie B De Nicola
The Anthony J and Christie B De Nicola Foundation is a family foundation established in 2000 in New Jersey. The foundation is based in Englewood, Florida and operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization focused on grantmaking and charitable giving.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$74.7M
+8.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.5M
+3.5% YoY
Grant Count
52
-10.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$67K
+15.4% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation is actively engaged in grantmaking across multiple sectors. Recent grant activity demonstrates significant philanthropic commitments, including a transformative $10 million gift to support the Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame. The foundation has also made grants to educational institutions and community organizations, with documented grants in the range of $150,000 to $417,000 distributed to multiple recipients in recent years.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation maintains a presence in Florida, with its primary address located in Englewood, Florida. Grant activity has extended to institutions and organizations in other regions, including support for programs in New York and Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023, the foundation reported the following financial metrics:
- Total Assets: $68.8 million
- Annual Revenue: $1.74 million
- Annual Expenses: $4.12 million
- Total Liabilities: $0
The foundation has maintained consistent financial activity, with tax filings available from 2011 through 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $74,738,346 | $68,821,838 | $67,654,806 |
| Revenue | $8,154,184 | $1,736,401 | $2,016,020 |
| Expenses | $4,247,444 | $4,116,599 | $2,294,439 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,579,146 | $3,708,189 | $1,950,788 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,660,768 | $1,670,319 | $2,054,090 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,791,878 | $3,411,890 | $3,803,229 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
128 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY J DENICOLA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIE B DENICOLA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation made a transformative $10 million gift to support the University of Notre Dame's Center for Ethics and Culture, which was named in honor of Anthony and Christie de Nicola. The foundation has also distributed grants to educational initiatives and community organizations, including support for schools and nonprofits serving local communities.
[PDF] 2024 Annual Report - Foundations in EducationSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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