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Demarchis Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 300760244

Demarchis Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $149,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 $158,750 the year before.

46% 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$280,4289$1.7 million
2024$158,75013$1.7 million
2025$149,50011$1.7 million

How to apply

Demarchis Family Foundation 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

What Demarchis Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana8$125,500
Florida2$19,000
North Carolina1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$40,000
The Mighty Acorn Foundation
Elkhart, IN
Construction of playground$36,000
Fort Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Ctr
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$30,000
Project Pinball Charity
Bonita SPGS, FL
General support$10,000
Alaqua Animal Refuge Inc
Freeport, FL
General support$9,000
Kate's Kart Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$5,000
Turnstone Center for Children & Adults With Disabilities
Fort Wayne, IN
Support casino night$5,000
Canterbury School
Greensboro, NC
General support$5,000
Breastie Boxes
Huntertown, IN
General support$5,000
Super Shot Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$2,500
The Carriage House
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Demarchis Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Demarchis Family Foundation give?

$149,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Demarchis Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Demarchis Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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