Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation
The Vincent A Pronio Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations whose stated missions involve medical services, land conservation, and volunteer fire protection.
Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $182,746
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $10,171
- -43.9% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,542
- -87.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,306
- -76.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: Co Bryn Mawr Tr 1 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: (717) 534-3225
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The reported 2024 grantees are located in Philadelphia, Hummelstown, and Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Is Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 14 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- In 2025 it paid out 16% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2022) to $24K (2020). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Covenant House Philadelphia, PA | Charitable Use | $2,000 |
| Hershey Food Bank Hershey, PA | Charitable Use | $2,000 |
| Unbound Kansas City, MO | Charitable Use | $1,200 |
| Caring Cupboard Palmyra, PA | Charitable Use | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities USA Harrisburg, PA | Charitable Use | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Americus, GA | Charitable Use | $1,000 |
| Manada Conservancy Hummelstown, PA | Charitable Use | $500 |
| St Jude Shrine Baltimore, MD | Charitable Use | $500 |
| The Mortel Charitable Foundation Hershey, PA | Charitable Use | $500 |
| Witfinc Harrisburg, PA | Charitable Use | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $182,746 | $10,171 | $3,306 | — | — | $1,542 | $8,801 | $9,754 |
| 2024 | $175,881 | $18,137 | $13,982 | $11,150 | 14 | $12,676 | $16,831 | $9,036 |
| 2023 | $171,726 | $5,430 | $2,784 | — | — | $1,514 | $4,172 | $8,561 |
| 2022 | $169,080 | $7,993 | $14,081 | $11,150 | 14 | $12,686 | $6,649 | $8,314 |
| 2021 | $175,168 | $14,456 | $3,521 | — | — | $1,561 | $13,011 | $9,677 |
| 2020 | $164,233 | $24,520 | $27,066 | $24,300 | 15 | — | $23,378 | $8,328 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K 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 reported 2024 grantees include Covenant House Inc, which says it provides medical services to uninsured and underinsured people in parts of Philadelphia; Manada Conservancy, which says it works to preserve Dauphin County’s natural, historic, agricultural, and scenic resources; and Hershey Volunteer Fire Company, which says it provides volunteer fire protection to Derry Township.
Grantmaking
The foundation reported 14 grants totaling $11,150 in 2024. Its 2023 and 2025 filings each report zero grants. The available information does not state a typical grant size.
Notable 2024 grants included $2,000 to Covenant House Inc, $500 to Manada Conservancy, and $200 to Hershey Volunteer Fire Company.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bryn Mawr Trust Company is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is Bryn Mawr Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bryn Mawr Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $2K (2025)
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 $2K, to Bryn Mawr Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation
How large is Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation?
Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation reported $183K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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 Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation make grants?
The reported 2024 grantees are located in Philadelphia, Hummelstown, and Hershey, Pennsylvania.
What is Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7880699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Vincent a Pronio Charitable Foundation 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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