Paul and Pamela Fazio Family
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family is a private foundation, based in Weston, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $330K. Net investment income was $309K.
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family at a glance
In short: Paul and Pamela Fazio Family gave $330K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $110K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $330,000
- -4.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $110,000
- +59.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $4,584,377
- +5.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (97% 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 Paul and Pamela Fazio Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Big Dog Rescue ($300K). Together the top 3 received $330K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 15 (53%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Paul and Pamela Fazio Family gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+6%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 941% of 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $310K (2021) to $395K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $330K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Dog Rescue Loxahatchee Groves, FL | To help organization with its mission to provide shelter, care and affection to homeless dogs of all breeds. | $300,000 |
| Joshua's House for Golden Retriever Rescue Inc Lecanto, FL | To help organization with its mission to find homes for stray, abused, or abandoned golden retrievers or golden mixes. | $20,000 |
| Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue & Sanctuary Elverta, CA | To help organization with its mission to rescue, heal and rehome displaced, abandoned, and homeless golden retrievers and golden mixes. | $10,000 |
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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 | $4,584,377 | $348,932 | $371,977 | $330,000 | 3 | $330,000 | $308,617 | $35,055 |
| 2023 | $4,356,082 | $107,315 | $377,798 | $345,000 | 5 | $345,000 | $83,271 | $41,663 |
| 2022 | $3,792,576 | $-349,785 | $436,713 | $395,000 | 5 | $395,000 | $49,680 | $215,193 |
| 2021 | $5,167,434 | $134,063 | $342,718 | $310,000 | 2 | $310,000 | $99,735 | $219,882 |
| 2020 | $5,000,008 | $5,000,008 | — | — | — | — | $8 | $20,307 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Paul and Pamela Fazio Family reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Pamela Fazio
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Fazio
Trustee
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 Paul and Pamela Fazio Family
How much does Paul and Pamela Fazio Family give each year?
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family gave $330K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $345K across 5 grants.
What is Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's typical grant size?
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $110,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Paul and Pamela Fazio Family give grants?
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family gives mostly in Florida: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Paul and Pamela Fazio Family give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Paul and Pamela Fazio Family?
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $330K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's EIN?
Paul and Pamela Fazio Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4711508. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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