Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Woodlands, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $78K.
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation gave $78K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $77,934
- +1848.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,484
- +1361.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($75K). Together the top 4 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 16 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1459% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $78K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | To be allocated to the emanuel j petru fund, a donor advised fund | $74,934 |
| Angel Flight Kansas City, MO | General Operations of Charity. | $1,000 |
| Houston Zoo Houston, TX | General Operations of Charity. | $1,000 |
| ASPCA New York, NY | General Operations of Charity. | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $2,201 | $80,695 | $77,934 | 4 | $78,308 | $3,123 |
| 2023 | $78,494 | $2,364 | $7,027 | $4,000 | 3 | $4,498 | $3,969 |
| 2022 | $83,157 | $648 | $5,681 | $4,000 | 3 | $4,868 | $4,183 |
| 2021 | $88,190 | $29 | $7,091 | $5,000 | 3 | $6,902 | $4,491 |
| 2020 | $95,252 | $297 | $6,913 | $5,000 | 3 | — | $4,851 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation is led by Claudette Mae Danna, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Claudette Mae Danna
President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Danna Mulacek
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation
How much does Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation give each year?
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation gave $78K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
What is Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $19,484, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation give grants?
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation's EIN?
Emanuel J Petru Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4323741. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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