Vecchio Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 33-2162289

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Pennington, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including hospitals, medical research and treatment organizations, and organizations serving people with special needs.

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Vecchio Family Foundation Inc gave $106K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$105,650
Grants made (2025)
23
Average grant
$4,593
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$4,832,914
+474.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Vecchio Family Foundation Inc

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: PO Box 1532 Aft, Pennington, NJ 08534
Phone: (888) 866-3275

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

Who Vecchio Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Jupiter Medical Center Foundation: $51KJupiter Medical CenterFoundation$51KSt Francis Hospital Foundation: $11KSt Francis Hospital Foundation$11KNorthwell Health Foundation: $11KNorthwell Health Foundation$11KSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: $6KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospital$6KGift of Life International Inc: $5KGift of Life International Inc$5KAnchor Program Fund: $2KAnchor Program Fund$2KAlzheimers Association: $2KAlzheimers Association$2KHance Family Foundation: $2KHance Family Foundation$2KNational Alliance of Mental Illness: $2KNational Alliance of MentalIllness$2KNaples' Therapeutic Riding Center: $2KNaples' Therapeutic RidingCenter$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jupiter Medical Center Foundation ($51K). Together the top 10 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

For 2025 grant dollars, the reported recipient-state shares were Florida 52%, New York 36%, Tennessee 5%, Virginia 3%, and Illinois 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkFloral ParkAlexandriaArlingtonAtlantaBozemanChicagoFort LauderdaleFresh MeadowsJupiterLido BeachMelvilleMemphisMt VernonNaplesNew Hyde ParkRoslynStaten IslandTampa

How Vecchio Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 89% 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$50K$100K$150K0 grants2024 23 grants2025

In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $106K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Jupiter, FLUnrestricted General$51,000
St Francis Hospital Foundation Roslyn, NYUnrestricted General$11,000
Northwell Health Foundation New Hyde Park, NYUnrestricted General$11,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNUnrestricted General$5,500
Gift of Life International Inc Fresh Meadows, NYUnrestricted General$5,000
Anchor Program Fund Lido Beach, NYUnrestricted General$2,000
Alzheimers Association Chicago, ILUnrestricted General$2,000
Hance Family Foundation Floral Park, NYUnrestricted General$2,000
National Alliance of Mental Illness Arlington, VAUnrestricted General$2,000
Naples' Therapeutic Riding Center Naples, FLUnrestricted General$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 DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$4,832,914$4,305,033$307,096$105,65023$190,606$4,272,472$214,297
2024$840,754$4,993,100—————$6,004

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vecchio Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $214K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation says its mission is to secure resources for clinical excellence and quality of care at Jupiter Medical Center and its affiliates. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says it advances cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Anchor Program Fund describes programs for children and adults with special needs, including entertainment and field trips; Naples Therapeutic Riding Center says it provides therapeutic horseback riding for children and adults with special needs.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $105,650. Grants ranged from $200 to $51,000, with a median grant of $2,000. Its largest reported grants were $51,000 to Jupiter Medical Center Foundation; $11,000 each to St Francis Hospital Foundation and Northwell Health Foundation; $5,500 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; and $5,000 to Gift of Life International. These grants were listed as unrestricted general support.

Other reported recipients included Anchor Program Fund ($2,000), Naples Therapeutic Riding Center ($2,000), Days for Girls International ($1,000), and Shriners Hospitals for Children ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Joseph J Vecchio as president, Rosemary R Vecchio as vice president, and Laura M Lawrence as secretary and treasurer.

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc is led by Joseph J. Vecchio, President on every filing since 2024; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph J. Vecchio

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura M. Lawrence

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $50K (2025)

  • Rosemary R. Vecchio

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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

Laura M Lawrence — Secretary and Treasurer: $50KLaura M LawrenceSecretary and Treasurer$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $50K, to Laura M Lawrence (Secretary and Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Vecchio Family Foundation Inc

How much does Vecchio Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc gave $106K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $4,593, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Vecchio Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (36%) and Tennessee (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants) and Floral Park, NY (2 grants).

Does Vecchio Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jupiter Medical Center Foundation ($51,000), St Francis Hospital Foundation ($11,000) and Northwell Health Foundation ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Vecchio Family Foundation Inc?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $191K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $214K (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.

What does Vecchio Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation says its mission is to secure resources for clinical excellence and quality of care at Jupiter Medical Center and its affiliates. St. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Vecchio Family Foundation Inc?

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 ↑

What is Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Vecchio Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-2162289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Does Vecchio Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Vecchio Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/vecchio-family-foundation-inc-morg_496f5aafece7406e824eee970144c33f

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