Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Central, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $1K.
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,400
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,350
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,250
- Total assets
- $257,586
- +11.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (32% 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 Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was United Service Organization ($3K). Together the top 4 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $13K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Service Organization Arlington, VA | Grant to provide critical services to members of America's armed forces. | $3,000 |
| Building Homes for Heroes Island Park, NY | Support for Organization Mission. | $2,500 |
| Project 2 Heal Waxhaw, NC | Grant to Provide Service Dogs for Veterans. | $2,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation Tulsa, OK | Grant to provide operating support for educational scholarships for military families. | $1,900 |
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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 | $257,586 | $2,569 | $12,978 | $9,400 | 4 | $10,957 | $1,342 | $11,575 |
| 2024 | $230,144 | $4,193 | $11,472 | $8,000 | 4 | $9,508 | $2,229 | $10,893 |
| 2023 | $208,244 | $-4,926 | $12,602 | $9,000 | 4 | $10,869 | $2,112 | $9,990 |
| 2022 | $199,946 | $2,926 | $14,436 | $9,000 | 4 | $10,699 | $854 | $10,878 |
| 2021 | $254,891 | $70,641 | $26,074 | $12,500 | 5 | $14,174 | $148,674 | $10,705 |
| 2020 | $189,809 | $33,296 | $42,094 | $10,600 | 5 | — | $240 | $13,509 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation is led by Vincent E. Piacenti, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Vincent E. Piacenti
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony E. Piacenti
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Piacenti
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol A. Piacenti
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chad E. Piacenti
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 4 grants.
What is Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $2,350, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's top state is Virginia, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (27%) and North Carolina (21%).
Does Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation?
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation reported $258K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (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 Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Piacenti Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2517042. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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