Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wintersville, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $630,031 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$630,031
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$17.0 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $601,200 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $618,229 | 39 | $14.1 million |
| 2024 | $601,200 | 36 | $15.8 million |
| 2025 | $630,031 | 28 | $17.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Thomas P Timmons PO Box 2620, Wintersville, OH 43953 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (740) 264-5429 |
| What to submit | Letter |
What Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 26 | $612,720 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $17,311 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Steubenville City Schools | Stem grant | $100,000 |
| Various | Discretionary funding | $50,150 |
| Saline Township Trustees | Annual appeal | $27,000 |
| Edison Local School District | Scholarship | $25,000 |
| Steubenville Police Department | Annual appeal | $25,000 |
| City of Steubenville-Beatty Park | Annual appeal | $25,000 |
| Bridgeport Board of Education | Scholarship | $25,000 |
| Adena Historical Society | Annual appeal | $25,000 |
| St Marys School | Scholarship | $25,000 |
| Aim Womens Center | Annual appeal | $25,000 |
| Ohio Valley Youth Network | Annual appeal | $22,500 |
| Buckeye Local High School | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| City of Toronto | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Wells Township | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Village of Bergholz | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Belevedere Fire Dept | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Wintersville Methodist Center for Hope | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Freindship Park | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Village of Amsterdam | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Jefferson County Soil and Water | Annual appeal | $20,000 |
| Warren Township Park | Annual appeal | $18,950 |
| Empire Fire Auxiliary | Annual appeal | $18,000 |
| Madonna High School | Scholarship | $11,511 |
| Harmonium Project | Annual appeal | $9,000 |
| Jefferson County Fair Board | Annual appeal | $7,120 |
| Laughlin Chapel | Annual appeal | $5,800 |
| Edenc Culture-Youth Bee Works | Annual appeal | $3,000 |
| Historic Fort Steuben | Annual appeal | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Spahn
- H Lee Kinney
- Thomas P Timmons
Questions people ask
Does Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation give?
$630,031 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Spahn (Trustee), H Lee Kinney (Trustee) and Thomas P Timmons (Trustee).
What does Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and community development.