Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 93-1246381

Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 31 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $187K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

-1.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$230K

+10.6% YoY

Grant Count

31

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+10.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable reported a distributable amount of $249K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 31 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $187K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BeavertonBendEugenePortlandSan DiegoWilsonville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$302K$603K$905K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,253,938$3,301,446$3,365,431
Revenue$192,566$152,189$148,779
Expenses$240,074$216,174$280,700
Qualifying Distributions$232,387$210,387$263,112
Net Investment Income$186,978$145,246$140,328
Distributable Amount$248,946$211,964$229,772

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$65K$130K$196K$261K39 grants202031 grants202131 grants202231 grants202331 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WILD SALMON CENTER$18KMEALS ON WHEELS$13KOUTSIDE IN$13KOREGON ENERGY FUND$12KBYBEE LAKES HOPE CENTER$10KECO TRUST$10KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$10KIRCO$10KOREGON SYMPHONY$10KDOVE LEWIS$7K

Grant Size Distribution

163 grants across all recorded years

163<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wild Salmon Center ($18,000), Meals on Wheels ($13,188), Outside in ($13,187).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ART FORM SAN DIEGO, CAART FORM$5,000
AUDUBON SOCIETY OF PORTLAND PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
BYBEE LAKES HOPE CENTER PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
DENTAL FOUNDATION OF OREGON WILSONVILLE, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
DESCHUTES LAND TRUST BEND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
DOVE LEWIS PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$7,188
ECO TRUST PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
FEEDING SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
FREE GEEK PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$5,500
FRIENDS OF THE COLUMBIA GORGE PORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOROTHY PIACENTINIMANAGING TRUSTEE5
ANGELA JEAN KILMANTRUSTEE3
FRANK B PIACENTINITRUSTEE
ROBERT P PIACENTINITRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable?

Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTLAND, OR. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable?

As of 2024, Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable holds $3.3M in total assets with $193K in annual revenue. It awarded 31 grants totaling $230K in 2024.

Where does Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable operate?

Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable has awarded grants in California, Oregon.

What size grants does Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable award?

In 2024, Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable awarded 31 grants totaling $230K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable reported a distributable amount of $249K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable's EIN?

Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1246381. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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