The Aiello Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fayetteville, NY EIN: 16-6567225

The Aiello Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Fayetteville, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.

Key facts about The Aiello Family Charitable Trust

EIN
16-6567225
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Revenue

$31

Expenses

$125

-88.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Aiello Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Aiello Family Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

SyracuseCiceroDewitt

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K6 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $13K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$15K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$94$1,194
Revenue$31—$201
Expenses$125$1,100$5,000
Qualifying Distributions——$5,000
Net Investment Income——$1
Distributable Amount$1$7$226

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Aiello Family Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony F. Copani

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa J. Aiello

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 The Aiello Family Charitable Trust

Where does The Aiello Family Charitable Trust operate?

The Aiello Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in New York.

How much is The Aiello Family Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Aiello Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Aiello Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

The Aiello Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6567225. 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.

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