Quaglia Institute

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rome, ME EIN: 20-2298927

Quaglia Institute is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Rome, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $253K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $18.

Quaglia Institute at a glance

In short: Quaglia Institute gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,752
+10.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,752
+120.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,752
Total assets
$253,350
-31.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% 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 Quaglia Institute funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Teacher Voice and Aspirations International Center: $21KTeacher Voice and AspirationsInternational Center$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was Teacher Voice and Aspirations International Center ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DunedinClearwaterScarboroughWest RoxburyPortlandAttleboroHaikuTampa

How Quaglia Institute gives

  • Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 137% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $42K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Teacher Voice and Aspirations International Center Dunedin, FLSupport Organization$20,752
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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$253,350$29,018$73,414$20,7521$20,752$18$15,127
2024$368,748$35,024$80,797$18,8002$18,800$24$20,752
2023$489,521$35,894$83,886$31,8007$31,800$30$26,689
2022$612,513$21,952$102,573$39,4796$39,479$52$31,568
2021$768,134$50,338$195,297$42,0003$42,000$68$36,469
2020$913,093$101,000$185,412———$68$44,878

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Quaglia Institute reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Quaglia Institute is led by Russell J Quaglia, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Russell J Quaglia

    President

    On filings since 2020

    65 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Daniel Minter

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Kramer

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kristine Fox

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    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.

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

Frequently asked questions about Quaglia Institute

How much does Quaglia Institute give each year?

Quaglia Institute gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 2 grants.

How large is Quaglia Institute?

Quaglia Institute reported $253K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Quaglia Institute?

Quaglia Institute is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Rome, ME. It holds $253K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Quaglia Institute operate?

Quaglia Institute has awarded grants in Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maine.

What is Quaglia Institute's EIN?

Quaglia Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2298927. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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