The Arangio Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 23-6738070

The Arangio Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its 2021 filing is marked as a final return, indicating that the foundation has terminated or is winding down; it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

The Arangio Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Arangio Family Foundation gave $1.6M across 50 grants in 2021 (avg $31K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 20% of 2021 grantees were new. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$1,554,730
+2889.9% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
50
+19.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$31,095
+2411.5% vs 2020
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (10 of 50, 2021)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (98% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Arangio Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 6325 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 300, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Phone: (888) 730-4933

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

Who The Arangio Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

The Arangio Family Foundation: $1.5MThe Arangio Family Foundation$1.5MCornell University: $15KCornell University$15KFoundation for Morristown Medical Center: $4KFoundation for MorristownMedical Center$4KFood Allergy Research & Education Inc: $4KFood Allergy Research &Education Inc$4KJaffe Food Allergy Institute: $4KJaffe Food Allergy Institute$4KLehigh Valley Hospital: $2KLehigh Valley Hospital$2KAlzheimers Association: $2KAlzheimers Association$2KAllentown Rescue Mission: $2KAllentown Rescue Mission$2KGrace Baptist Church: $2KGrace Baptist Church$2KAmerican Cancer Society Inc: $2KAmerican Cancer Society Inc$2K

The largest 2021 recipient was The Arangio Family Foundation ($1.5M). Together the top 10 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

133 grants across all recorded years

132<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 132 grants of 133 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2021, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 1% to New York, and 0% each to New Jersey, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 50 itemized grants.

Cities

AllentownNew YorkWashingtonPhiladelphiaWashington DCArlingtonBethlehamBostonCenter ValleyChautauquaGreensburgIthacaLiberty CornerMcLeanMemphisNazarethOrefieldPhillipsburgPiscatawayWestfield

Is The Arangio Family Foundation open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2021

In 2021, 10 of 50 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $150K; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $625 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 78% of 2021 grantees were also funded in 2020. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2021). 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M41 grants2019 42 grants2020 50 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $1.6M (2021). In 2021 it made 50 grants totaling $1.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Arangio Family Foundation Fogelsville, PAGeneral Operating$1,491,730
Cornell University Ithaca, NYGeneral Operating$15,000
Foundation for Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJGeneral Operating$3,500
Food Allergy Research & Education Inc McLean, VAGeneral Operating$3,500
Jaffe Food Allergy Institute New York, NYGeneral Operating$3,500
Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PAGeneral Operating$2,000
Alzheimers Association Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$2,000
Allentown Rescue Mission Allentown, PAGeneral Operating$1,750
Grace Baptist Church Whitehall, PAGeneral Operating$1,500
American Cancer Society Inc Bethleham, PAGeneral Operating$1,500
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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
2021—$90,101$1,560,794$1,554,73050$1,557,621$54,881$58,930
2020$1,137,363$74,080$59,431$52,00042—$19,563$62,994
2019$1,122,790$39,574$49,834$43,00041—$34,881$58,424

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Arangio Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $59K for 2021 — 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 2021 grants included support for health care, food allergy research and advocacy, social services, education, and other charitable organizations. For example, Food Allergy Research & Education describes its mission as improving the quality of life and health of people with food allergies through research, education, and advocacy. Lehigh Valley Hospital says its mission is to provide advanced, compassionate health care supported by education and research. Allentown Rescue Mission describes its work as rescue, rehabilitation, and restoration for men in crisis.

Grantmaking

In 2021, the foundation reported 50 grants totaling $1,554,730. The median grant was $1,000; grants ranged from $250 to $1,491,730. The largest listed grant was $1,491,730 to The Arangio Family Foundation in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, for general operating support. Other notable grants included $15,000 to Cornell University, $3,500 each to the Foundation for Morristown Medical Center, Food Allergy Research & Education, and Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, and $2,000 each to Lehigh Valley Hospital and the Alzheimer’s Association.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. was listed as trustee on the 2021 filing.

The Arangio Family Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2019) → $4K (2021)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $4KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $4K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Arangio Family Foundation

How much does The Arangio Family Foundation give each year?

The Arangio Family Foundation gave $1.6M across 50 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $52K across 42 grants.

What is The Arangio Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Arangio Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $1,000, and its average grant was $31,095, across 50 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Arangio Family Foundation that year got $150K on average.

Where does The Arangio Family Foundation give grants?

The Arangio Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Allentown, PA (17 grants), New York, NY (5 grants), Philadelphia, PA (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does The Arangio Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Arangio Family Foundation's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (50 of 50) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Arangio Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Arangio Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include The Arangio Family Foundation ($1,491,730), Cornell University ($15,000) and Foundation for Morristown Medical Center ($3,500), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What does The Arangio Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2021 grants included support for health care, food allergy research and advocacy, social services, education, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Arangio Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it 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 ↑

How much is The Arangio Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Arangio Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $59K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Arangio Family Foundation's EIN?

The Arangio Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6738070. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Does The Arangio Family Foundation 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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