Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $84K. Net investment income was $139K.
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation gave $84K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $84,400
- -0.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,550
- -0.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,300
- Total assets
- $1,106,836
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (66% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Slippery Rock University ($19K). Together the top 8 received $84K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2019) to $85K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $84K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA | Scholarships | $18,600 |
| Alzheimer's Network Chicago, IL | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Thiel College Greenville, PA | Scholarships | $9,300 |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarships | $9,300 |
| Butler County Community College Butler, PA | Scholarships | $9,300 |
| Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | Scholarships | $9,300 |
| University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | Scholarships | $9,300 |
| Jameson School of Nursing New Castle, PA | Scholarships | $9,300 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,106,836 | $152,951 | $117,610 | $84,400 | 8 | $99,137 | $138,852 | $110,581 |
| 2024 | $1,061,171 | $232,920 | $113,786 | $85,200 | 8 | $98,848 | $220,390 | $99,063 |
| 2023 | $932,531 | $136,833 | $96,179 | $73,000 | 8 | $84,749 | $126,071 | $83,797 |
| 2022 | $876,322 | $91,126 | $88,165 | $63,500 | 8 | $75,439 | $78,894 | $74,268 |
| 2021 | $877,474 | $111,410 | $83,959 | $60,629 | 8 | $72,881 | $99,787 | $84,531 |
| 2020 | $849,587 | $77,133 | $92,519 | $71,000 | 6 | — | $67,257 | $66,238 |
| 2019 | $864,117 | $103,852 | $52,640 | $32,000 | 8 | — | $94,665 | $66,615 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Huntington National Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$17K (2019) → $27K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $27K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation
How much does Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation give each year?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation gave $84K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 8 grants.
What is Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,300, and its average grant was $10,550, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation give grants?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (12%) and Ohio (11%).
Does Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 13% of Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (7 grants).
Who are Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Slippery Rock University ($18,600), Alzheimer's Network ($10,000) and Thiel College ($9,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $99K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Lois J Macaluso Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2923692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- 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 May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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