Frank Mangano Foundation

ALLIANCE, OH EIN: 34-1600651

The Frank Mangano Foundation is a private foundation based in Alliance, Ohio. Established in December 1989, it operates as a grantmaking organization with a focus on education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and human services.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.4M

+3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$563K

+9.1% YoY

Grant Count

-7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+17.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frank Mangano Foundation reported a distributable amount of $834K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding priorities include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation operates on a preselected basis only and does not accept unsolicited applications for funds. The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations.

Grant Range

$5,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

Virginia
Florida
Ohio

Grant Distribution by State

Virginia $554K (42%)

Florida $265K (20%)

District of Columbia $195K (15%)

Ohio $148K (11%)

California $47K (4%)

Texas $30K (2%)

New York $17K (1%)

West Virginia $16K (1%)

+11 more states

States

Arizona California Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Maryland Michigan North Carolina Nebraska New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia West Virginia

Cities

AldieAllianceAnnapolisArlingtonAtlantaBrickCalcuttaCanfieldCaptivaCatharpinCharlestonChesterCollegevilleColumbusDelaplaneEast LiverpoolEastonElonFairfaxFairmont

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $14,418,074
Total Annual Giving: $562,500
IRS Status: Tax-exempt since December 1989
EIN: 34-1600651

The foundation operates with limited staffing, relying on its board of trustees.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$14,418,074	$13,888,731	$10,215,465
Revenue	$1,193,798	$4,244,489	$1,463,913
Expenses	$661,818	$552,323	$486,684
Qualifying Distributions	$585,613	$522,353	$456,211
Net Investment Income	$1,117,593	$649,919	$1,433,440
Distributable Amount	$833,703	$567,854	$524,049

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

250 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lightning Foundation ($50,000), The Hill School ($50,000), The Potomac School ($50,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
A PLACE TO BE FOUNDATION MIDDLEBURG, VA	FOR OPERATIONS	$5,000
BLACK DAGGER MILITARY HUNT CLUB TAMPA, FL	FOR OPERATIONS	$5,000
BUCHANAN HALL UPPERVILLE, VA	FOR OPERATIONS	$21,000
CALCUTTA FIRE DEPT CALCUTTA, OH	FOR OPERATIONS	$1,000
CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON DC WASHINGTON, DC	FOR OPERATIONS	$5,000
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL MCLEAN, VA	EDUCATION	$5,000
CROW - SANIBEL SANIBEL, FL	FOR OPERATIONS	$10,000
EAST LIVERPOOL FIRE DEPT EAST LIVERPOOL, VA	FOR OPERATIONS	$5,000
EAST LIVERPOOL POLICE DEPT EAST LIVERPOOL, OH	FOR OPERATIONS	$5,000
EAST LIVERPOOL RECREATIONAL COMPLEX EAST LIVERPOOL, OH	FOR OPERATIONS	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is governed by three trustees:

Frank A. Mangano, Trustee
Christina M. Mackenzie, Trustee
Michael S. Hoover, Trustee

All trustees serve approximately 5 hours per week and receive no compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
CHRISTINA M MACKENZIE	TRUSTEE	5	—
FRANK A MANGANO	TRUSTEE	5	—
MICHAEL S HOOVER	TRUSTEE	5	—

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

A Mangano Scholarship was established at the Canisius College Regional Community Foundation, as noted in recent foundation announcements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Frank Mangano Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding priorities include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from Frank Mangano Foundation?

**Grant Amounts & Activity:** • Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $50,000 • Median grant size: $5,000 • Total giving: $562,500 (based on most recent filing) • 65 grants awarded in recent filing period **Application Process:** The foundation operates on a preselected basis only and does not accept unsolicited applications for funds. The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. **Recent Grant Example:** The foundation awarded $1,000 to the Tri-State Are…

Where does Frank Mangano Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • Virginia • Florida • Ohio

What size grants does Frank Mangano Foundation award?

In 2024, Frank Mangano Foundation awarded 65 grants totaling $563K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Frank Mangano Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Frank Mangano Foundation reported a distributable amount of $834K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.