Guglielmo Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 47-1194663

The Guglielmo Family Foundation is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its 2025 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Guglielmo Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Guglielmo Family Foundation gave $1.5M across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $77K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,456,698
+47.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
19
-24.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$76,668
+93.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$24,316,486
+43.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Guglielmo Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 235 Primrose Place, San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone: (210) 413-9162

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

Who Guglielmo Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Christian School at Castle Hills: $965KChristian School at CastleHills$965KAlliance Defending Freedom: $100KAlliance Defending Freedom$100KYoung Life: $100KYoung Life$100KCompassionate Care Medical Clinic: $50KCompassionate Care MedicalClinic$50KThe Charity Ball Association: $50KThe Charity Ball Association$50KSouth Texas Youth for Christ: $30KSouth Texas Youth for Christ$30KWorld Venture: $30KWorld Venture$30KBorderlands Research Foundation SUL Ross State University: $25KBorderlands ResearchFoundation SUL Ross State…$25KMission Road Ministries: $25KMission Road Ministries$25KBiblical Leadership for Excellence: $15KBiblical Leadership forExcellence$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christian School at Castle Hills ($965K). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K4$50–100K14$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 92 (76%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, reported grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (83%), Colorado (9%), Arizona (7%), Florida (1%), and Arkansas (1%). The foundation is based in San Antonio, Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

San AntonioConwayBoernePrescottAlpineMcQueeneyScottsdaleColorado SpringsOrlandoAustinCharlotteCorpus ChristiEnglewoodGrand RapidsMidlandPothSalem

How Guglielmo Family Foundation gives

  • 72% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 56% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 175% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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$500K$1M$1.5M12 grants2019 4 grants2020 16 grants2021 14 grants2022 18 grants2023 25 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $516K (2019) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian School at Castle Hills San Antonio, TXSupport Programs$965,000
Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZSupport Programs$100,000
Young Life Colorado Springs, COSupport Programs$100,000
Compassionate Care Medical Clinic Corpus Christi, TXSupport Programs$50,000
The Charity Ball Association San Antonio, TXSupport Programs$50,000
South Texas Youth for Christ San Antonio, TXSupport Programs$30,000
World Venture Englewood, COSupport Programs$30,000
Borderlands Research Foundation SUL Ross State University Alpine, TXSupport Programs$25,000
Mission Road Ministries San Antonio, TXSupport Programs$25,000
Various Organizations San Antonio, TXSupport Programs$20,000
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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$24,316,486$8,863,373$1,484,554$1,456,69819$1,456,698$4,857,993$833,306
2024$16,981,980$1,729,577$995,557$988,26825$988,268$1,725,165$9,229
2023$16,203,647$13,184,258$820,228$801,78218—$188,559—
2022$3,334,666$117,180$946,566$933,91514———
2021$4,708,971$160,884$1,396,890$1,396,89016$1,396,890$245,154$210,369
2020$5,917,658$1,007,076$1,035,449$1,033,4004—$35,713$314,965
2019$8,246,031$2,000,284$520,394$515,84912——$222,944

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Guglielmo Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $833K 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

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its grantees describe a range of missions. For example, Young Life says it helps adolescents become exposed to the person of Jesus Christ through activities including weekly meetings, Bible studies, camps, and short-term missions. South Texas Youth for Christ says it seeks to engage young people as lifelong followers of Jesus Christ. Christian School at Castle Hills describes its aim as providing academic excellence alongside students’ spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical development.

Other supported organizations describe work in distinct fields: Mission Road Ministries assists nonprofit agencies serving people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities, while Alliance Defending Freedom says it advances what it describes as every person’s God-given right to live and speak the truth.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 19 grants totaling $1,456,698. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $965,000, with a median of $20,000. The largest listed grants were $965,000 to Christian School at Castle Hills; $100,000 each to Alliance Defending Freedom and Young Life; and $50,000 each to Compassionate Care Medical Clinic and The Charity Ball Association. Other listed grants included $30,000 to South Texas Youth for Christ and $25,000 each to Borderlands Research Foundation Sul Ross State University and Mission Road Ministries.

In 2024, the foundation gave $167,000 to Young Life, $130,000 to South Texas Youth for Christ, $115,000 to Christian School at Castle Hills, and $100,000 to Alliance Defending Freedom.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Kennon Guglielmo as president, Laura Guglielmo as vice president/secretary, and Cullen Guglielmo as treasurer.

Guglielmo Family Foundation is led by Kennon Guglielmo, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kennon Guglielmo

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cullen Guglielmo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Guglielmo

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Guglielmo Family Foundation

How much does Guglielmo Family Foundation give each year?

Guglielmo Family Foundation gave $1.5M across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $988K across 25 grants.

What is Guglielmo Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Guglielmo Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $76,668, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Guglielmo Family Foundation give grants?

Guglielmo Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (9%) and Arizona (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (12 grants).

Does Guglielmo Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Guglielmo Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Programs" (19 grants).

Who are Guglielmo Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Guglielmo Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Christian School at Castle Hills ($965,000), Alliance Defending Freedom ($100,000) and Young Life ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Guglielmo Family Foundation?

Guglielmo Family Foundation reported $24.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $833K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Guglielmo Family Foundation fund?

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its grantees describe a range of missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Guglielmo Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Guglielmo Family Foundation's EIN?

Guglielmo Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1194663. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Guglielmo Family Foundation 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.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Guglielmo Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/guglielmo-family-foundation-morg_781d85b86a4742308d0d202c6e8da348

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