The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyEvergreen, Colorado · EIN 55-0771007 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $6,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tamarack Foundation | Charleston, WV | General | $30,000 |
| University of Charleston | Charleston, WV | General | $25,000 |
| Charleston Distance Run Foundation | Charleston, WV | General | $12,000 |
| Celtic Arts Foundation | Mount Vernon, WA | General | $6,000 |
| Kanawha County Library Foundation | Charleston, WV | General | $5,000 |
| West Virginia International Film Fe | Charleston, WV | General | $5,000 |
| The American Chestnut Foundation | Asheville, NC | General | $5,000 |
| Pocahontas County Opera House | Marlinton, WV | General | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Hot Springs Library | Hot Springs, NC | General | $5,000 |
| 510 Hikers Inc | San Francisco, CA | General | $3,000 |
| Children's Theater of Charleston | Charleston, WV | General | $3,000 |
| Foundation for Appalachian Kentuky | Hazard, KY | General | $3,000 |
| Christian Assistance Network | Franklin, WV | General | $3,000 |
| Appalachian Outreach Inc | Wheeling, WV | General | $2,500 |
| Urban Mentors Network | Oakland, CA | General | $500 |
The return also lists 16 grants to individuals ($194,114). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $307,114 | 31 |
| 2024 | $288,386 | 27 |
| 2023 | $274,434 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601589349100200
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 55-0771007
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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