Piccinini Pesco Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 85-4189182 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$2.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $100,000.
From the return
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
78% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus Community Foundation | Modesto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $750,000 |
| Policylink | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Global Fund for a New Economy Inc | Wilmington, DE | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Liberation Ventures Inc | Wilmington, DE | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Lift Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| De Marillac Academy | San Francisco, CA | Annual Tuition Support Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| Friends of the Modesto Library | Modesto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Global Fund for a New Economy Inc | Wilmington, DE | Essential Economics | $50,000 |
| Liberation in a Generation Inc | Lorton, VA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Lift Inc | Washington, DC | Emergency Cash Relief Fund | $25,000 |
| The Philanthropy Workshop Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | Oakland, CA | Reckon With | $10,000 |
| Childrens Crisis Center of Stanislaus County | Modesto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mchenry Museum & Historical Society | Modesto, CA | Printing of the StaniStory: Change and Continuity in Stanislaus County | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,457,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $729,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $689,500 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621269349101682
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4189182
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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