Starvaggi Charities Inc
Accepts applications
Starvaggi Charities Inc is a private foundation in Weirton, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $590,465 in 47 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $476,915. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$590,465
- Number of grants47
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$476,915
- Assets$16.7 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2024 was up from $518,069 the year before.
7% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $518,069 | 46 | $16.4 million |
| 2024 | $590,465 | 47 | $16.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Luke Myers Starvaggi Charities Inc 401 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, WV 26062 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 748-1400 |
| Restrictions | For charitable and non profit organizations |
What Starvaggi Charities Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 41 | $566,765 |
| Ohio | 6 | $23,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Weirton Medical Center Foundation | General fund | $476,915 |
| Madonna High School | General operation of school | $29,200 |
| St Paul's Catholic School | Education | $22,000 |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | For scholarship and general fund | $17,500 |
| St Joseph the Worker Day School | General fund | $10,000 |
| Weirton Medical Center Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Weirton Salvation Army | Food pantry & children's summer camp | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church | For fellowship | $2,500 |
| Friendship Room | Fellowship | $2,000 |
| Jefferson County Humane Society | Humane society | $2,000 |
| Hancock County Sheltered Workshop | To provide employment for mentally and phiysically challenged individuals | $1,500 |
| James McCune Scholarship Foundation | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Community Bread Basket Inc | Assistance to families in need of food | $1,000 |
| St Joseph Grade School | Education | $1,000 |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church | For fellowship | $1,000 |
| St Paul's Catholic Church | For fellowship | $1,000 |
| Trinity Health System Foundation | Health | $1,000 |
| Urban Mission | To provide basic needs for indigent individuals | $1,000 |
| A Child's Place Casa LTD | To give at-risk youth the opportunity to grow into responsible adults. | $500 |
| Bethany College | General fund | $500 |
| Change Inc | Table of hope to feed the hungry | $500 |
| Christmas in the Park Charities | General operations | $500 |
| Comfort House of Hancock Co Child Advocacy Center | Advocacy program for children | $500 |
| Fritz Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund | For scholarship fund | $500 |
| Table of Hopefirst UMC | For fellowship | $500 |
| Weirton Board of Parks & Recreation | General fund | $500 |
| West Liberty University Foundation Inc | Funds for university | $500 |
| Wheeling University | Funds for university | $500 |
| WVNCC Weirton Campus | General fund | $500 |
| Brooke-Hancock Retired Senior Volunteer | To assist the volunteers that provide services to united way agencies | $300 |
| Nation Fire Safety Council | Education | $300 |
| Tri-State Young Marines | For fellowship | $250 |
| All Saints Greek Orthodox Church | For fellowship | $200 |
| Christ United Methodist Church | For fellowship | $200 |
| Cove United Presbyterian Church | For fellowship | $200 |
| First Baptist Church of Weirton | For fellowship | $200 |
| First Church of the Nazarene | For fellowship | $200 |
| First United Methodist Church | For fellowship | $200 |
| Morning Star Baptist Church | For fellowship | $200 |
| Never Alone WV | General fund | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Luke R Myers
- Melissa A Veltri
- Richard Trzaskoma
- Crispino V Conti
Questions people ask
Does Starvaggi Charities Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Starvaggi Charities Inc give?
$590,465 in tax year 2024, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Starvaggi Charities Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Luke R Myers (President), Melissa A Veltri (Treasurer), Richard Trzaskoma (Vice President) and Crispino V Conti (Secretary).
What does Starvaggi Charities Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.