Colorado · Private foundation
The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $307k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 4%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 4% of the organizations The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 30 | $304k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $285k | 4% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $274k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $325k | 54% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $42k | 23% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $25k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $22k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $20k | 13% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Health Right Inc | $160,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Coalfield Development Corporation | $130,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Tamarack Foundation Inc | $130,350 | 9 | 7% |
| The University of Charleston Inc | $109,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Experience Learning Inc | $66,500 | 4 | 3% |
| Fairness West Virginia Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 10% |
| Mountaineer Food Bank Inc | $38,530 | 4 | 0% |
| Appalachian Expeditions Inc | $38,200 | 4 | 8% |
| The American Chestnut Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Inside Track Inc | $15,000 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Health Right Inc | $160,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Coalfield Development Corporation | $130,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Tamarack Foundation Inc | $130,350 | 9 | 7% |
| The University of Charleston Inc | $109,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Experience Learning Inc | $66,500 | 4 | 3% |
| Fairness West Virginia Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 10% |
| Mountaineer Food Bank Inc | $38,530 | 4 | 0% |
| Appalachian Expeditions Inc | $38,200 | 4 | 8% |
| The American Chestnut Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Inside Track Inc | $15,000 | 4 | n/a |
| 510 Hikers Inc | $14,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Celtic Arts Foundation | $12,000 | 3 | 1% |
| National Youth Science Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| West Virginia Woodturners Association Inc | $8,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Yew Mountain Center | $6,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Mountain Laurel Learning Cooperative | $6,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Christian Assistance Network | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Facing Hunger Foodbank Inc | $2,884 | 1 | n/a |
| Appalachian Outreach Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Urban Mentors Network Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($497k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation · Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc · Encova Foundation of West Virginia · The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation · Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc · The Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation · Milan Puskar Foundation Inc · The Burke & Herbert Bank Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc with peer funders
About The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc
- How much does The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc give?
- The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc reported 31 grants totaling $307,114 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (22%), Arts & Culture (21%), Recreation & Sports (14%).
- Who are The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: West Virginia Health Right Inc ($160k), Coalfield Development Corporation ($131k), Tamarack Foundation Inc ($130k).
- Does The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 4% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc, Encova Foundation of West Virginia.
- Where is The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc based?
- The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc is based in CO.
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