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Mendicino Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Allison Park, Pennsylvania · EIN 873166761

Mendicino Family Foundation is a private foundation in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,486 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $21,486. 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 $25,000 the year before.

100% 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$15,0003$808,541
2024$25,0004$1.1 million
2025$36,4864$1.5 million

How to apply

Mendicino 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 Mendicino Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$21,486
Illinois1$5,000
Tennessee1$5,000
Wyoming1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
North Hills Community Baptist Churc
Pittsburgh, PA
Capital improvement fund$21,486
Music City Youth
Nashville, TN
Support performing arts$5,000
Individual
WY
Support performing arts$5,000
Individual
IL
Support performing arts$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mendicino Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mendicino Family Foundation give?

$36,486 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Mendicino Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Mendicino (Officer).

What does Mendicino Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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