Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation is a private foundation, based in White Plains, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $24K.
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation at a glance
In short: Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation gave $28K across 9 grants in 2023 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $27,500
- -94.6% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 9
- +80.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $3,056
- -97.0% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $23,038
- -12.8% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- New York (56% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 14 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out 6% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $513K (2022). In 2023 it made 9 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $27,500 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,038 | $24,115 | $27,500 | $27,500 | 9 | $27,500 | $24,115 | — |
| 2022 | $26,423 | $144,874 | $513,341 | $513,341 | 5 | $513,341 | $144,874 | — |
| 2021 | $377,921 | $58,245 | $7,801 | — | — | $1,675 | $52,059 | $26,799 |
| 2020 | $327,477 | $36,913 | $7,448 | — | — | — | $31,155 | $21,201 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation is led by Michael Thomas Pantaleoni, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Michael Thomas Pantaleoni
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lucy Pantaleoni Bernier
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Tea Pantaleoni
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Anthony Pantaleoni (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Nina Hillgarth (2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation
How much does Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation give each year?
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation gave $28K across 9 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $513K across 5 grants.
What is Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation's typical grant size?
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,056, across 9 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation give grants?
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation gives mostly in New York: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (18%) and Colorado (16%).
Does Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "None" (9 grants).
How large is Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation?
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation reported $23K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $24K.
What is Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation's EIN?
Helenka and Guido Pantaleoni Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3506104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 10, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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