The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 47-4723671

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable is a private foundation, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2024, it made $294 in qualifying distributions.

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable at a glance

Total assets
$105,535
-0.3% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$294
-93.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$294
-93.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ClevelandSan FranciscoElyriaParmaPeninsula

How The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 6% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $8K (2022). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Ohio SPCA Parma, OHGeneral Charitable Purposes$4,000
Internet Archive San Francisco, CAGeneral Charitable Purpose$2,000
Wikimedia Foundation Org San Francisco, CAGeneral Charitable Purposes$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$105,535—$294——$294$5,204
2023$105,829—$4,194——$4,194$5,314
2022$110,023—$8,127$8,0003$8,127$5,744
2021$118,150—$9,665$8,0002$9,665$6,266
2020$127,815$3,656$5,043$8,0002—$6,424

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable is led by Lee Belardo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lee Belardo

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew F. Kadish

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: David Szafranski (2020) — Vice President

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 Perkitny Pezacka Charitable

How large is The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable?

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable reported $106K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $294 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (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.

Where does The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable operate?

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable has awarded grants in California, Ohio.

What is The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable's EIN?

The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4723671. 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.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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