Piasecki Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Piasecki Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $27,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$36,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$27,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $57,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,500 | 8 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $36,000 | 3 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Piasecki 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.
What Piasecki Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $9,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Contribution | $27,000 |
| Foreign Policy Research Institute | Research | $7,500 |
| National Iron & Steel Museum | Research | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Arthur J Kania
Questions people ask
Does Piasecki Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Piasecki Foundation give?
$36,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Piasecki Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Arthur J Kania (Secretary).
What does Piasecki Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research and arts and culture.