Order Sons of Italy in America
To promote civic education and encourage active participation in the community, to encourage the dissemination of italian culture in America, and to help those in need.
Order Sons of Italy in America at a glance
In short: Order Sons of Italy in America gave $26K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $26,000
- -77.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $26,000
- -31.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $26,000
- Total assets
- $581,667
- +0.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Order Sons of Italy in America funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of West Florida ($26K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $114K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | Endowment Scholarship | $26,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $581,667 | $20,929 | $58,780 | $26,000 | 1 | $16,901 |
| 2023 | $579,927 | $14,719 | $153,754 | $114,000 | 3 | $10,427 |
| 2022 | $638,314 | $62,168 | $22,434 | $6,500 | Total only | $59,060 |
| 2021 | $781,765 | $119,384 | $44,070 | $22,025 | Total only | $74,091 |
| 2020 | $735,643 | $61,554 | $17,594 | $2,000 | Total only | $38,256 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Order Sons of Italy in America
Based on IRS filings
Order Sons of Italy in America is a public charity, based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $582K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26K. Net investment income was $17K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Order Sons of Italy in America is led by Madeline McNeal, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Madeline McNeal
President
Recording Secretary → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emil Pagliari
Trustee
Vice President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mira Villanacci
Trustee
Treasurer → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy Browne
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy Vaccari
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Rowell
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Hebert
Treasurer
Financial Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Foster
Recording Secretary
President → Recording Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Hollarn
Financial Secretary
Recording Secretary → Financial Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Sarka
Orator
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Ed McNeal (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Henry Faccini (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: John Graziano (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Susan Reed (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Louis Villanacci (2022) — Orator
- Former: Tony Hebert (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Chris Caravello (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Kay Todd (2020–2021) — Trustee
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 Order Sons of Italy in America
How much does Order Sons of Italy in America give each year?
Order Sons of Italy in America gave $26K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $114K across 3 grants.
How large is Order Sons of Italy in America?
Order Sons of Italy in America reported $582K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21K.
Where does Order Sons of Italy in America operate?
Order Sons of Italy in America has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Order Sons of Italy in America's EIN?
Order Sons of Italy in America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1910557. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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