The Donna Foundation Inc
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The Donna Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Donna Foundation Inc gave $187K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $187K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $187,050
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $187,050
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $187,050
- Total assets
- $548,240
- +42.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Donna Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Patient Advocate Foundation ($187K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Donna Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $143K (2021) to $194K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $187K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Patient Advocate Foundation Hampton, VA | DONNA Careline and financial aid | $187,050 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $548,240 | $1,605,859 | $1,319,386 | $187,050 | 1 | $6 |
| 2024 | $384,665 | $1,908,351 | $1,773,426 | $181,010 | 1 | $243 |
| 2023 | $233,194 | $1,666,983 | $1,903,655 | $175,270 | 1 | $1,567 |
| 2022 | $270,716 | $1,590,940 | $1,676,687 | $190,000 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $440,280 | $1,284,753 | $1,020,552 | $142,500 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $259,581 | $1,686,267 | $1,798,492 | $193,797 | 1 | — |
About The Donna Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Donna Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Atlantic Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $548K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $187K. Net investment income was $6.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Donna Foundation Inc is led by Amanda Napolitano, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amanda Napolitano
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$91K (2022) → $102K (2025)
Allen Skipper
Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Turner
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janice Cobb
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Circelli
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Kelly
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristie Kirshner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Roche
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Brooks
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carly Bauer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edith Perez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Gilmore
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lena Winslow
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Marello
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Twiggs
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Hayes
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Amy Mergen (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Leah Strommer (2023) — Director
- Former: Molly Walker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rees Donofrio (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Teri Sowder (2020–2022) — Vice Chairperson
- Former: Rees Mason (2021) — Director
- Former: Deborah Nicol (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeff McCall (2020) — Director
- Former: Nick Furris (2020) — Director
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
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Amanda Napolitano (Executive director).
Frequently asked questions about The Donna Foundation Inc
How much does The Donna Foundation Inc give each year?
The Donna Foundation Inc gave $187K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $181K across 1 grant.
How large is The Donna Foundation Inc?
The Donna Foundation Inc reported $548K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is The Donna Foundation Inc?
The Donna Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Atlantic Beach, FL. It holds $548K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Donna Foundation Inc operate?
The Donna Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Donna Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Donna Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2736601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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