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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2900098

John A Gizzio Sr Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in West Chester, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $226,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $226,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $183,171

  • Tax year 2023

    $194,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $188,993

  • Tax year 2022

    $175,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $213,193

  • Tax year 2021

    $59,840

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $88,708

  • Tax year 2020

    $46,378

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $43,132

  • Tax year 2019

    $59,569

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $27,025

  • Tax year 2018

    $67,200

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $21,464

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Camp Sparta IncOviedo, FL

    Financial aid

    $59,000
  2. Greenhouse ProjectChadds Ford, PA

    Financial aid

    $34,000
  3. Sport X Change InternationalWest Palm BCH, FL

    Financial aid

    $34,000
  4. World Reach IncVestavia, AL

    Financial aid

    $34,000
  5. Neema ProjectWynnewood, PA

    Financial aid

    $30,000
  6. Pioneers IncOrlando, FL

    Financial aid

    $25,000
  7. Chichester United Wesleyan ChurchUppr Chichstr, PA

    Financial aid

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 grants $59,00048% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $34,00028% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $30,00024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $118,000
  2. Pennsylvania3 grants $74,000
  3. Alabama1 grant $34,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John Gizzio JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joyce A GizzioDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Janet PeterkinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert J GizzioDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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