The Arthur and Gail Pasquarella Family Foundation is a private family foundation based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization supporting various charitable causes through direct grants to 501(c)(3) organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.1M
+18.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$219K
+56.5% YoY
Grant Count
44
+57.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-0.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports a diverse range of charitable sectors, including:
- Health and medical research (particularly kidney health and Alzheimer's disease)
- Animal welfare
- Children's health and hospitals
- Elderly care and services
- Arts and cultural organizations
- Educational institutions
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications.
Grant Range
$250 to $100,000
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, with particular concentration in the Philadelphia region and surrounding areas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets (2024): $6.0 million
- Total Annual Giving (2024): $140,000
- EIN: 208071773
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,050,179 | $5,965,138 | $5,056,538 |
| Revenue | $1,364,503 | $1,107,422 | $1,162,896 |
| Expenses | $279,462 | $198,822 | $362,470 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $279,462 | $140,000 | $307,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $364,503 | $79,876 | $107,426 |
| Distributable Amount | $348,546 | $273,107 | $224,617 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
99 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Arthur P. Pasquarella is a Penn State University alumnus and longtime member of the Penn State Real Estate Advisory Board. He and his wife, Gail, are the founders of the family foundation.
Arthur P. Pasquarella has been recognized as a longtime volunteer and leader in kidney health, receiving the National Kidney Foundation's most prestigious award for his contributions to the organization.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR P PASQUARELLA | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| AMANDA ROSE PASQUARELLA | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| JESSICA A PASQUARELLA | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| GAIL A PASQUARELLA | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In July 2025, Arthur and Gail Pasquarella made a $1 million gift to Penn State University's Smeal College of Business to create the Arthur P. Pasquarella Professorship in Real Estate. According to Arthur Pasquarella, the gift was motivated by his commitment to establishing Penn State as one of the leading real estate programs in the country. The endowed faculty position enables the holder to pursue innovative research, engage in professional development, and bring cutting-edge insights into the classroom.
Pasquarellas make $1 million gift to create real estate professorship inSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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