D'Annunzio Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Clarksburg, WV EIN: 55-0589828

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Its 2025 filing reports 20 grants totaling $160,300, including grants to organizations in West Virginia and other states.

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: D'Annunzio Foundation Inc gave $160K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in West Virginia. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$160,300
+842.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
+81.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,015
+418.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$326,200
-19.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (10 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
West Virginia (98% 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 D'Annunzio Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The filing lists Vincent F. D’Annunzio as the contact and provides no application form or materials; it lists no award restrictions.

Review Cycle
None listed; the filing states N/A.
Deadline
None listed; the filing states N/A.
Contact

Application contact: Vincent F D'Annunzio
Mailing address: 200 Ferry Street, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Phone: (304) 624-9720

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who D'Annunzio Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WVU Foundation: $113KWVU Foundation$113KMedbrook Children's Charity: $25KMedbrook Children's Charity$25KWV Game Changers Inc: $5KWV Game Changers Inc$5KHeart and Hand House: $5KHeart and Hand House$5KWvihf: $2KWvihf$2KBridgeport High School: $1KBridgeport High School$1KCenter for Alcohol Policy: $1KCenter for Alcohol Policy$1KFairmont State University Foundation: $1KFairmont State UniversityFoundation$1KUnited Way of Harrison & Doddridge Court: $1KUnited Way of Harrison &Doddridge Court$1KArre Foundation: $1KArre Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was WVU Foundation ($113K). Together the top 10 received $154K.

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

84<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 85 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2025 grants went primarily to organizations in West Virginia: the filing reports 98% of grant dollars going to recipients in that state. It also reports grants to recipients in Virginia, Maine, and Pennsylvania, with 1% of grant dollars attributed to each state.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

BridgeportClarksburgFairmontMorgantownLake WylieAlexandriaSteubenvilleGlenvilleGassawayMercersburgWebster SpringsAnmooreCharlestonDenverGeneseeGorhamJane LewKansas CityLexingtonMorgnatown

Is D'Annunzio Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 20 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 45% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 250% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 864% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K18 grants2020 19 grants2021 21 grants2022 14 grants2023 11 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2023) to $160K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
WVU Foundation Morgantown, WVUnrestricted$112,500
Medbrook Children's Charity Bridgeport, WVUnrestricted$25,000
WV Game Changers Inc Fairmont, WVUnrestricted$5,000
Heart and Hand House Charleston, WVUnrestricted$5,000
Wvihf Clarksburg, WVUnrestricted$1,500
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WVUnrestricted$1,300
Center for Alcohol Policy Alexandria, VAUnrestricted$1,000
Fairmont State University Foundation Fairmont, WVUnrestricted$1,000
United Way of Harrison & Doddridge Court Clarksburg, WVUnrestricted$1,000
Arre Foundation Gorham, MEUnrestricted$1,000
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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$326,200$82,840$161,189$160,30020$161,189$22,840$18,656
2024$404,549$77,326$17,697$17,00011$17,697$17,268$17,879
2023$344,920$70,162$19,447$16,95014$19,447$7,665$14,582
2022$294,205$66,341$47,292$45,85021$47,292$4,899$12,458
2021$275,156$67,830$44,309$43,10019$44,309$6,621$9,130
2020$251,635$63,734$79,784$78,50518—$2,455$8,359

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, D'Annunzio Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for varied organizations. For example, Medbrook Children’s Charity says its mission is to benefit underprivileged children through donations to entities and agencies that provide services to them. Heart and Hand House describes its work as serving the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional needs of people in crisis and people with low incomes in Barbour County and nearby areas. The Jane Lew Volunteer Fire Department says it provides firefighting services and disaster assistance to its community. The Clarksburg Children’s House says it is organized exclusively for educational purposes.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 20 grants totaling $160,300. Grants ranged from $250 to $112,500, with a median grant of $1,000. Its largest awards included $112,500 to WVU Foundation and $25,000 to Medbrook Children’s Charity. Other notable grants were $5,000 each to WV Game Changers and Heart and Hand House.

The 2025 filing lists Vincent F. D’Annunzio as the contact. It lists application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions as N/A.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Vincent F. D’Annunzio and Michael F. D’Annunzio as directors.

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael F. D'annunzio

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincent F. D'annunzio

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 D'Annunzio Foundation Inc

How much does D'Annunzio Foundation Inc give each year?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc gave $160K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 11 grants.

What is D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $8,015, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from D'Annunzio Foundation Inc that year got $13K on average.

Where does D'Annunzio Foundation Inc give grants?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc gives mostly in West Virginia: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bridgeport, WV (6 grants), Clarksburg, WV (4 grants), Fairmont, WV (3 grants) and Morgantown, WV (2 grants).

Does D'Annunzio Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include WVU Foundation ($112,500), Medbrook Children's Charity ($25,000) and WV Game Changers Inc ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is D'Annunzio Foundation Inc?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc reported $326K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $161K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does D'Annunzio Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for varied organizations. For example, Medbrook Children’s Charity says its mission is to benefit underprivileged children through donations to entities and agencies that provide services to them. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from D'Annunzio Foundation Inc?

The filing lists Vincent F. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's EIN?

D'Annunzio Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0589828. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). D'Annunzio Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/d-annunzio-foundation-inc-morg_7c8755690bb140e8b932e20d881b4ce8

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