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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-1865517

The Louis E Silvi Foundation

A private foundation in State College, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $174,045 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
The Foundation Decides Which Charit
1600 University Drive
State College, PA 16801
(814) 234-6919
Form and materials
No unsolicited applications are accepted.
Deadlines
No
Restrictions
No

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $174,045

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,895,281
  • Tax year 2024

    $161,800

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,813,811
  • Tax year 2023

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,758,412
  • Tax year 2022

    $167,282

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,846,998
  • Tax year 2021

    $189,558

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,873,612
  • Tax year 2020

    $172,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,744,353
  • Tax year 2019

    $171,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,714,536
  • Tax year 2018

    $181,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,756,719

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Foundation for Mount Nittany Medical Center DBA Mount Nittany Health FDState College, PA

    Grant to assist with their child advocacy center needs which supports families in the region

    $51,045
  2. Penns Valley Youth CenterSpring Mills, PA

    To the organization for facility upgrades to help expand services

    $40,000
  3. Youth Service BureauState College, PA

    To expand one of the buildings which serves the children they work with in their charitable purpose

    $40,000
  4. Our Lady of Victory ChurchState College, PA

    Unrestricted gift to foster development and education of children

    $23,000
  5. Strawberry Fields IncorporatedState College, PA

    Support learning enrichment program consistent with their charitable purpose

    $10,000
  6. Juniata Valley CouncilReedsville, PA

    To the organization for facility repair and to assist with their charitable purpose

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development1 grant $40,00080% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $10,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania6 grants $174,045

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • David G DixDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas J TaricaniDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • John ConroyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Spyro DeglerisDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas KistlerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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