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Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation

Preselected recipients only Reston, Virginia · EIN 873953168

Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation is a private foundation in Reston, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $537,500 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $262,500. 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 $262,500 the year before.

95% 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$5,0001$830,961
2024$262,5001$1.4 million
2025$537,50020$661,426

How to apply

Pam and Rich Nuccitelli 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 Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$262,500
California15$235,000
District of Columbia2$20,000
Maryland1$10,000
Tennessee1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Old Dominion University Educational Foundation
Norfolk, VA
Center for bioelectrics$262,500
Junipero Serra High School
San Mateo, CA
The purchase of equipment that would improve the learning environment in the sciencelabs (e.g. Electrophoresis gel boxes, microscopes, pasco interface systems, and digital ph meters, etc.)$100,000
California 4-H Foundation
Davis, CA
Camps and projects - san mateo county$10,000
California State Parks Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General support$10,000
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Diabetes - the wanek family project$10,000
Doctors Without Borders USA Inc
Hagerstown, MD
International disasters$10,000
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
General support$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Local construction$10,000
Kqed
City of Industry, CA
Tv - san francisco$10,000
National Park Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
Santa Clara College Board of Trustees
Santa Clara, CA
Physics department$10,000
San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco, CA
Youth education programs$10,000
San Francisco Jazz Organization
San Francisco, CA
Education$10,000
San Mateo County Community College
San Mateo, CA
Kcsm general support$10,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
General support - local$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$10,000
The Salvation Army
San Francisco, CA
General support - san francisco$10,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Kdfc radio (90.3 fm) classical california$10,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
International disasters$10,000
Davis Musical Theatre Company
Davis, CA
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation give?

$537,500 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Pamela S Nuccitelli (President/Secretary/Director) and Richard L Nuccitelli (Treasurer/Director).

What does Pam and Rich Nuccitelli Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.

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