Alfred E and Marylynn Festa Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMidlothian, Virginia · EIN 81-3794716 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $260,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Fred Festa |
|---|---|
| Address | 14713 Goddingham Court, Midlothian VA 23113 |
| Phone | 8045400450 |
| Form and materials | Applications should include a detailed description of project and financial need. |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Naval Academy | Annapolis, MD | Education | $625,000 |
| The Childrens Hospital | Richmond, VA | Medical Research | $260,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America | Washington, DC | Medical Research | $150,000 |
| Rick Herrema Foundation | Fayetteville, NC | Community Assistance | $50,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Richmond, VA | Medical Research | $25,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($15,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,125,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $920,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349102511
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3794716
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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