The Valentino Family Foundation
The Valentino Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $63K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $570.
The Valentino Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Valentino Family Foundation gave $19K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,301
- -3.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,434
- -35.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,301
- Total assets
- $63,336
- -29.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (41% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Valentino Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bread Church ($8K). Together the top 3 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Valentino Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 773% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bread Church Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Society for Scientific Exploration Stillwater, OK | General & Unrestricted | $6,301 |
| Leverage Research St Petersburg, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $63,336 | $677 | $27,449 | $19,301 | 3 | $27,349 | $570 | $3,539 |
| 2023 | $90,108 | $718 | $28,067 | $20,000 | 2 | $27,967 | $718 | $5,067 |
| 2022 | $117,457 | $40,240 | $22,784 | $9,155 | 2 | $22,784 | $240 | $4,195 |
| 2021 | $100,001 | $100,001 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $175 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Valentino Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Valentino Family Foundation is led by John Valentino, Director & President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John Valentino
Director & President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel A Valentino
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Valentino Family Foundation
How much does The Valentino Family Foundation give each year?
The Valentino Family Foundation gave $19K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 2 grants.
What is The Valentino Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Valentino Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,301, and its average grant was $6,434, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Valentino Family Foundation give grants?
The Valentino Family Foundation's top state is California, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Oklahoma (33%) and Florida (26%).
Does The Valentino Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Valentino Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Valentino Family Foundation?
The Valentino Family Foundation reported $63K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Valentino Family Foundation's EIN?
The Valentino Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3527696. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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