Picchi Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Osprey, FL EIN: 93-4185922

Picchi Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Osprey, Florida. In 2025, it reported giving $392,800 through 10 grants to charitable organizations, including groups working in animal rescue, wish-granting, and assistance to veterans.

Picchi Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Picchi Family Foundation Inc gave $393K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $39K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$392,800
+24.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$39,280
+148.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$10,779,233
+20.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Picchi Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 347 Macewen Dr, Osprey, FL 34229
Phone: (630) 464-8893

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Picchi Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Make a Wish Southern Florida: $174KMake a Wish Southern Florida$174KGreat Lakes Pigeon Rescue: $110KGreat Lakes Pigeon Rescue$110KWhale Sanctuary Project: $25KWhale Sanctuary Project$25KBig Hearts of Fox Valley: $20KBig Hearts of Fox Valley$20KPatriotic Kenny Foundation: $20KPatriotic Kenny Foundation$20KAnimal Welfare League Charlotte County: $15KAnimal Welfare LeagueCharlotte County$15KBobbers Pigeon Sanctuary: $10KBobbers Pigeon Sanctuary$10KThe Yall Squad Inc: $10KThe Yall Squad Inc$10KThe Shore Sanctuary: $7KThe Shore Sanctuary$7KCal's All-Star Angel Foundation Inc: $2KCal's All-Star AngelFoundation Inc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Make a Wish Southern Florida ($174K). Together the top 10 received $393K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 30 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to recipients in multiple states. Florida received 48% of grant dollars, Illinois 34%, Washington, D.C. 6%, Minnesota 5%, and Michigan 3%. Other listed 2025 recipients were in Kentucky and California.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoSt CharlesMiamiWashingtonArlingtonBarringtonElburnGlen EllynLake ZurichLakesideLisleMasonNew YorkOceansidePikesvillePort CharlotteSan RafaelSycamoreVilla ParkWarrenton

How Picchi Family Foundation Inc gives

  • 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2023 20 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $316K (2024) to $393K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $393K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Make a Wish Southern Florida Miami, FLUnrestricted$174,000
Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue Chicago, ILUnrestricted$110,000
Whale Sanctuary Project Washington, DCUnrestricted$25,000
Big Hearts of Fox Valley St Charles, ILUnrestricted$20,000
Patriotic Kenny Foundation Wyoming, MNUnrestricted$20,000
Animal Welfare League Charlotte County Port Charlotte, FLUnrestricted$15,000
Bobbers Pigeon Sanctuary Mason, MIUnrestricted$10,000
The Yall Squad Inc Pikesville, KYUnrestricted$10,000
The Shore Sanctuary Lakeside, CAUnrestricted$6,800
Cal's All-Star Angel Foundation Inc St Charles, ILUnresticted$2,000
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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
2025$10,779,233$639,564$442,763$392,80010$415,314$612,115$487,493
2024$8,949,297$337,190$316,465$316,46520$316,465$337,190$361,685
2023$4,039,125$4,009,042—————$16,830

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Picchi Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $487K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue says it works to rescue and care for homeless domestic and non-releasable pigeons and doves. Patriotic Kenny Foundation says it supports veterans’ dignity, independence, and mental health by providing motorized scooters. Cal’s All-Star Angel Foundation says it grants wishes, raises awareness, and funds research to help children fighting cancer.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $392,800. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $174,000, with a median grant of $17,500. In 2024, it reported 20 grants totaling $316,465. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 10 grants totaling $392,800.

Notable 2025 grants included $174,000 to Make-A-Wish Southern Florida, $110,000 to Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue, $25,000 to Whale Sanctuary Project, $20,000 each to Big Hearts of Fox Valley and Patriotic Kenny Foundation, $15,000 to Animal Welfare League Charlotte County, $10,000 each to Bobbers Pigeon Sanctuary and The Yall Squad, $6,800 to The Shore Sanctuary, and $2,000 to Cal’s All-Star Angel Foundation. The filing lists the grants as unrestricted.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Emil Picchi Jr. as president and director; Valeri Picchi as treasurer, secretary, and director; and Diana Marin, Regina Vallone, and Christina Picchi as directors.

Picchi Family Foundation Inc is led by Emil Picchi Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2023; 3 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Emil Picchi Jr.

    President & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Picchi

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2025)

  • Diana Marin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2025)

  • Regina Vallone

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2025)

  • Valeri Picchi

    Treasurer, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Diana Marin — Director: $15KDiana MarinDirector$15KRegina Vallone — Director: $15KRegina ValloneDirector$15KChristina Picchi — Director: $15KChristina PicchiDirector$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Diana Marin (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Picchi Family Foundation Inc

How much does Picchi Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc gave $393K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $316K across 20 grants.

What is Picchi Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $17,500, and its average grant was $39,280, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Picchi Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (34%) and District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were St Charles, IL (2 grants).

Does Picchi Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 90% of Picchi Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Picchi Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Make a Wish Southern Florida ($174,000), Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue ($110,000) and Whale Sanctuary Project ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Picchi Family Foundation Inc?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $415K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $487K (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 does Picchi Family Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue says it works to rescue and care for homeless domestic and non-releasable pigeons and doves. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Picchi Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Picchi Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Picchi Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4185922. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Does Picchi Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Picchi Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/picchi-family-foundation-inc-morg_9bedeced9a4447e7adb285505b05ff8e

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