Fanelle Family Foundation Inc
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Its 2024 filing reports 19 grants totaling $28,540, primarily to New Jersey recipients.
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fanelle Family Foundation Inc gave $29K across 19 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New Jersey. 32% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $28,540
- +10.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 19
- +26.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,502
- -12.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $275
- Total assets
- $583
- -13.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 32% first-time grantees (6 of 19, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Fanelle Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 616 Warwick Road, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Phone: (856) 964-1955
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fanelle Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Virtua Health Foundation ($12K). Together the top 10 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 2% to Arizona, and 2% to Pennsylvania; the reported share for New York was 0%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Fanelle Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
32%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 19 grantees (32%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $736; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $388 first-time, $275 repeat.
- 68% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $29K (2024). In 2024 it made 19 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virtua Health Foundation Marlton, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $12,300 |
| Italian Open Inc Medford, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $5,000 |
| Holy Name Ministries Camden, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $2,500 |
| The Senator Joseph a Maressa Fund Haddonfield, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $2,000 |
| Sons of Italy New Jersey Foundation Inc Cherry Hill, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $1,500 |
| Heart of Camden Camden, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $1,200 |
| Haddon Heights Sons of Italy Haddon Heights, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $1,100 |
| Camden County College Fdtn Blackwood, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $825 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ | General Operating Purposes | $525 |
| Boysgirls Club of Gloucester Cty Glassboro, NJ | General Operating Purposes | $275 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $583 | $28,478 | $28,569 | $28,540 | 19 | $28,540 | $25 |
| 2023 | $674 | $22,513 | $25,725 | $25,725 | 15 | $25,725 | — |
| 2022 | $3,886 | $28,659 | $25,735 | $25,735 | 17 | $25,735 | — |
| 2021 | $962 | $26,896 | $26,350 | — | — | $26,350 | — |
| 2020 | $416 | $24,529 | $24,500 | $24,500 | 19 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 19 grants totaling $28,540. Grant amounts ranged from $40 to $12,300, with a median of $275. Its largest reported grants included $12,300 to Virtua Health Foundation, $5,000 to Italian Open Inc, $2,500 to Holy Name Ministries, and $2,000 to The Senator Joseph A Maressa Fund. Each was designated for general operating purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Thomas J Fanelle as president, Jillian Goettner as vice president, Giovanna Cinalli as secretary, and Thomas P Fanelle as trustee.
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc is led by Thomas P. Fanelle, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Thomas P. Fanelle
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Giovanna Cinalli
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jillian Goettner
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 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 Fanelle Family Foundation Inc
How much does Fanelle Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc gave $29K across 19 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $26K across 15 grants.
What is Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $275, and its average grant was $1,502, across 19 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fanelle Family Foundation Inc that year got $736 on average.
Where does Fanelle Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Haddonfield, NJ (3 grants), Camden, NJ (2 grants), Cherry Hill, NJ (2 grants) and Haddon Heights, NJ (2 grants).
Does Fanelle Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Virtua Health Foundation ($12,300), Italian Open Inc ($5,000) and Holy Name Ministries ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Fanelle Family Foundation Inc?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc reported $583 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $28K.
How do I apply for a grant from Fanelle Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fanelle Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5169553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Fanelle Family Foundation Inc 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 September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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