Well Told Grants

Foundations / Florida

John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr

Preselected recipients only Tampa, Florida · EIN 876949949

John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $81,788 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $41,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $89,741 the year before.

57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,89913$711,511
2024$89,7418$675,523
2025$81,7887$643,065

How to apply

John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida7$81,788

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Joseph's Hospital Foundation
Tampa, FL
Healthcare support$41,000
Crisis Center
Tampa, FL
Community support$10,000
Hands Across the Bay
Clearwater, FL
Family and community support$10,000
Glazer's Children Museum
Tampa, FL
Educaation$10,000
Cars & Couture Benefitting Autism
Tampa, FL
Austism research$5,500
Young Israel of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Family and community support$5,000
Plant High School
Tampa, FL
Education$288

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr give?

$81,788 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs John and Paulette Paganelli Charitable Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Harvey Schonbrun (Trustee).

Similar foundations in Florida