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The Acierno Family Foundation John Yannacone and Michael Acierno Grants
Private foundation · EIN 82-3460019 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 50
- Median grant
- $12.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | $570K |
| 2024 | 21 | $530K |
Where The Acierno Family Foundation John Yannacone and Michael Acierno gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST EDMONDS ACADEMY | WILMINGTON, DE | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2025 | $150K |
| ST EDMONDS ACADEMY | WILMINGTON, DE | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $150K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | ALEXANDRIA, VA | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $60K |
| FOOD BANK OF DELAWARE | NEWARK, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $55K |
| FOOD BANK OF DELAWARE | NEWARK, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $55K |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $50K |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | US DISASTER RELIEF | 2025 | $50K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | ALEXANDRIA, VA | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $49.2K |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $40K |
| WELLNESS HOUSE OF ANNAPOLIS | ANNAPOLIS, MD | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $25K |
| TUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $25K |
| THE V FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH | CARY, NC | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $20K |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $20K |
| THE LIGHT HOUSE INC | ANNAPOLIS, MD | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $20K |
| CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $20K |
| AETNA HOSE HOOK & LADDER | NEWARK, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $20K |
| CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| THE ARUNDEL HOUSE OF HOPE | GLEN BURNIE, MD | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF DELAWARE | NEWARK, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $15K |
| FRIENDS OF YOLO COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES | WOODLAND, CA | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| UC DAVIS FOUNDATION | DAVIS, CA | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| ANNAPOLIS WELLNESS CORP | ANNAPOLIS, MD | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2025 | $15K |
| FAITHFUL FRIENDS | NEW CASTLE, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF DELAWARE | NEWARK, DE | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
| THE TREVOR PROJECT | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | 2024 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Acierno Family Foundation John Yannacone and Michael Acierno's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.