Pa'Lante Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 85-3136697

Pa'Lante Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $450K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $37K.

Key facts about Pa'Lante Foundation

In short: Pa'Lante Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
85-3136697
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$50,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$50,000
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$450,452
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$450K

-5.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

+147.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

+147.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pa'Lante Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Pa'Lante Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 253% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $50K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Covenant House: $50KCovenant House$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Covenant House ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Covenant House New York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$450,452$478,750$506,339
Revenue$30,525$4,359$6,716
Expenses$58,823$31,948$57,820
Qualifying Distributions$57,988$31,522$56,828
Net Investment Income$37,057$19,850$6,324
Distributable Amount$22,912$21,621$22,442

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pa'Lante Foundation is led by Andrew Bustillo, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Bustillo

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Pa'Lante Foundation

How much does Pa'Lante Foundation give each year?

Pa'Lante Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Pa'Lante Foundation?

Pa'Lante Foundation reported $450K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $58K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Pa'Lante Foundation operate?

Pa'Lante Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Pa'Lante Foundation's EIN?

Pa'Lante Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3136697. 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.

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