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Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 222782890

Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $240,500 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 up from $237,000 the year before.

12% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$233,71332$4.6 million
2024$237,00031$5.0 million
2025$240,50033$5.1 million

How to apply

Kerry T Pacifico 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 Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania33$240,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$20,000
Auto Dealers Caring for Kids Foundation
East Norriton, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$10,000
Academy at Palumbo
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Benjamin Franklin High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Chester Upland School District
Chester, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Christo Rey Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Franklin Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Girard Academic Music Program
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
John Bartram High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Jules E Mastbaum Area Vocational High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Lower Merion Township Scholarship Fund
Ardmore, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Motivation High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Murrell Dobbins Vocational School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Overbrook High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Parkway Center City High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Paul Robeson High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Philadelphia High School for Girls
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Phillip Randolph Career and Technical High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Roman Catholic High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
School of the Future
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
South Philadelphia High Schoool
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Strawberry Mansion High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
STS John Neumann & Maria Goretti Highs School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
The Workshop School and Evx Team
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Universal Audenried Charter High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
West Catholic Preparatory High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
West Philadelphia High School (Promise Academy)
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
William L Sayre High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Furness High School
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Workshop Learning
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$7,000
Pal Annual Scholarship Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$5,000
Gregory F Scelzi Memorial Trust
Newtown, PA
Further recipient's charitable goals$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation give?

$240,500 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kerry J Pacifico (Director) and Maria Pacifico (Director).

What does Kerry T Pacifico Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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