Pasquale Nestico Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 81-4103278

Pasquale Nestico Foundation is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $127K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $3K.

Pasquale Nestico Foundation at a glance

In short: Pasquale Nestico Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$2,550
+70.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
2
+100.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$1,275
-15.0% vs 2020
Median grant
$1,275
Total assets
$126,735
-0.5% vs 2020
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (80% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Pasquale Nestico Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

Filitalia Foundation: $2KFilitalia Foundation$2KThe Smart Foundation: $500The Smart Foundation$500

The largest 2021 recipient was Filitalia Foundation ($2K). Together the top 2 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaAtlanta

How Pasquale Nestico Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 27% 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

$0$1K$2K$3K1 grant2020 2 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $3K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Filitalia Foundation Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operations$2,050
The Smart Foundation Atlanta, GAGeneral Operations$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021$126,735$2,917$3,530$2,5502$2,550$2,865$9,439
2020$127,348$57,046$8,678$1,5001—$52,987$7,657

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pasquale Nestico Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pasquale Nestico Foundation is led by Pasquale Nestico, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Pasquale Nestico

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosetta Miriello

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Pasquale Nestico Foundation

How much does Pasquale Nestico Foundation give each year?

Pasquale Nestico Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Pasquale Nestico Foundation?

Pasquale Nestico Foundation reported $127K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (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.

Where does Pasquale Nestico Foundation operate?

Pasquale Nestico Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Pennsylvania.

What is Pasquale Nestico Foundation's EIN?

Pasquale Nestico Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4103278. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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