Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sanford, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,000
- -95.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -88.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -60.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Central Florida Council Boy Scouts of America ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 44 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 98% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $305K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Florida Council Boy Scouts of America Apopka, FL | Youth Education | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $1,498 | $20,386 | $5,000 | 1 | $10,075 | — | $514 |
| 2023 | $18,888 | $-257 | $122,307 | $112,500 | 9 | $117,175 | — | $3,506 |
| 2022 | $141,452 | $28,454 | $217,424 | $210,000 | 13 | $210,000 | $24,743 | $10,346 |
| 2021 | $330,422 | $145,954 | $320,694 | $305,000 | 13 | $307,050 | $132,399 | $28,396 |
| 2020 | $505,162 | $35,840 | $187,153 | $171,464 | 8 | — | $27,747 | $31,254 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $514 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation is led by Paul V. Mellini, President, Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul V. Mellini
President, Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia J. Selton
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 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 Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation
How much does Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation give each year?
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $113K across 9 grants.
Where does Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation operate?
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma.
How much is Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $514 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation's EIN?
Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6054004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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