Nino R Vaghi Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyKensington, Maryland · EIN 20-1930198 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $7,500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
69% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly School of the Holy Child | Potomac, MD | Charitable contribution | $24,500 |
| St John's College Hs | Chevy Chase, DC | Charitable contribution | $20,726 |
| Service Source Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Save Venice Inc | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $7,650 |
| Casey Cares Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| St Luke Institute | Silver Spring, MD | Charitable contribution | $6,000 |
| San Miguel School | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $5,263 |
| John Carroll Society | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $3,500 |
| Pontifical North American College | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| St Michaels Catholic Church | Ridge, MD | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Washington Jesuit Academy | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| True Life Ministries | Lebanon, PA | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Haiti Hospital | Odessa, DE | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Poor Roberts Charities | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Little Flower Parish | Bethesda, MD | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Arlington, VA | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Holy Family Hospital | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Sierra Club | Oakland, CA | Charitable contribution | $300 |
| Town of Chevy Chase | Chevy Chase, MD | Charitable contribution | $150 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Irving, TX | Charitable contribution | $105 |
The return also lists 18 grants to individuals ($96,225). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $207,919 | 41 |
| 2024 | $89,232 | 27 |
| 2023 | $102,785 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621539349100802
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1930198
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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