Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Kingwood, West Virginia. Its 2025 grants support organizations working in areas including youth services, watershed preservation, food assistance, education, music, and health care.
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc gave $28K across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state West Virginia. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,050
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 27
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,039
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $594,449
- +6.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (2 of 26, 2025)
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 100 Jackson Street, Kingwood, WV 26537
Phone: (304) 290-9237
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hyde Park Neighborhood Club ($6K). Together the top 10 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
155 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 155 grants of 155 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in several states. The largest shares were in West Virginia (47%), Illinois (21%), Ohio (15%), New York (7%), and Florida (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 26 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $750; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $750 first-time, $500 repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 89% 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 (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $30K (2022). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Chicago, IL | Funding to Support a Youth Center | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Cheat Kingwood, WV | Restore, preserve andpromote the natural qualitiesof the cheat watershed | $5,000 |
| Food for Preston Kingwood, WV | Funding for FOOD,EDUCATION and Hunger Awareness | $2,050 |
| WVU Foundation Morgantown, WV | Support WVU Flutestudio \ | $2,000 |
| The Ohio State University Foundation Columbus, OH | Support Educationin Social Workand Mathematics | $1,500 |
| Seraphic Fire Miami, FL | Present high qualitymusical performances and promote musical education programs | $1,250 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Kingwood Kingwood, WV | Support Music and Education INA Church Setting | $1,000 |
| Rowlesburg Revitalization Committee Rowlesburg, WV | To revive and preserve theeconomic, historic, cultural,etc life of rowlesburg | $1,000 |
| Oberlin College Cleveland, OH | Provide Fundsfor Academicscholarships | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood New York, NY | Educate Womenabout Health Care Rights | $700 |
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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 | $594,449 | $66,648 | $31,317 | $28,050 | 27 | $30,450 | $66,474 | $34,144 |
| 2024 | $559,118 | $57,701 | $28,975 | $25,683 | 27 | $28,053 | $49,889 | $31,093 |
| 2023 | $530,392 | $30,921 | $28,968 | $26,433 | 32 | $28,808 | $30,761 | $27,416 |
| 2022 | $528,439 | $20,461 | $34,207 | $30,083 | 34 | $32,543 | $20,367 | $28,094 |
| 2021 | $542,185 | $54,923 | $28,370 | $25,633 | 35 | $28,070 | $54,923 | $31,900 |
| 2020 | $515,632 | $21,444 | $27,676 | $25,100 | 35 | — | $21,421 | $28,338 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $34K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for varied charitable activities. For example, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club describes its mission as helping families and schools develop well-rounded young people through enriching activities and community-building. Friends of the Cheat says it works to restore and preserve the Cheat River watershed, while Food for Preston describes its work helping people facing hunger through food, education, and awareness.
Other supported organizations describe work in musical performance and education, reproductive and sexual health care, water policy and public education, and services and education for people affected by Alzheimer’s disease. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 27 grants totaling $28,050. Awards ranged from $200 to $6,000, with a median of $500. The largest listed grants were $6,000 to Hyde Park Neighborhood Club for youth-center support and $5,000 to Friends of the Cheat for watershed restoration, preservation, and promotion. Other notable grants included $2,050 to Food for Preston for food, education, and hunger awareness; $2,000 to WVU Foundation for the WVU Flute Studio; and $1,500 to The Ohio State University Foundation for social work and mathematics education.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Imre Szilagyi, Janet L. Szilagyi, Elizabeth M. Szilagyi, and Kristina L. Szilagyi as directors.
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth M. Szilagyi
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Imre Szilagyi
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet L. Szilagyi
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristina L. Szilagyi
Director
On filings since 2020
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 Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc
How much does Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc gave $28K across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 27 grants.
What is Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,039, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc that year got $750 on average.
Where does Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's top state is West Virginia, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (21%) and Ohio (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kingwood, WV (5 grants), New York, NY (4 grants), Morgantown, WV (3 grants) and Columbus, OH (2 grants).
Does Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 27 grants with a stated purpose on Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Hyde Park Neighborhood Club ($6,000), Friends of the Cheat ($5,000) and WVU Foundation ($2,500 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc reported $594K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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 Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for varied charitable activities. For example, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club describes its mission as helping families and schools develop well-rounded young people through enriching activities and community-building. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0840430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Szilagyi 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 September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
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