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Starvaggi Charities Inc

Accepts applications Weirton, West Virginia · EIN 550602138

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$518,06946$16.4 million
2024$590,46547$16.7 million

How to apply

ContactLuke Myers Starvaggi Charities Inc
401 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone or email(304) 748-1400
RestrictionsFor charitable and non profit organizations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Starvaggi Charities Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia41$566,765
Ohio6$23,700

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Weirton Medical Center Foundation
Weirton, WV
General fund$476,915
Madonna High School
Weirton, WV
General operation of school$29,200
St Paul's Catholic School
Weirton, WV
Education$22,000
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
For scholarship and general fund$17,500
St Joseph the Worker Day School
Weirton, WV
General fund$10,000
Weirton Medical Center Foundation
Weirton, WV
General fund$5,000
Weirton Salvation Army
Weirton, WV
Food pantry & children's summer camp$5,000
Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$2,500
Friendship Room
Steubenville, OH
Fellowship$2,000
Jefferson County Humane Society
Wintersville, OH
Humane society$2,000
Hancock County Sheltered Workshop
Weirton, WV
To provide employment for mentally and phiysically challenged individuals$1,500
James McCune Scholarship Foundation
Weirton, WV
Scholarship$1,500
Community Bread Basket Inc
Weirton, WV
Assistance to families in need of food$1,000
St Joseph Grade School
Weirton, WV
Education$1,000
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$1,000
St Paul's Catholic Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$1,000
Trinity Health System Foundation
Steubenville, OH
Health$1,000
Urban Mission
Steubenville, OH
To provide basic needs for indigent individuals$1,000
A Child's Place Casa LTD
Follansbee, WV
To give at-risk youth the opportunity to grow into responsible adults.$500
Bethany College
Bethany, WV
General fund$500
Change Inc
Weirton, WV
Table of hope to feed the hungry$500
Christmas in the Park Charities
Follansbee, WV
General operations$500
Comfort House of Hancock Co Child Advocacy Center
Weirton, WV
Advocacy program for children$500
Fritz Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund
Weirton, WV
For scholarship fund$500
Table of Hopefirst UMC
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$500
Weirton Board of Parks & Recreation
Weirton, WV
General fund$500
West Liberty University Foundation Inc
West Liberty, WV
Funds for university$500
Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV
Funds for university$500
WVNCC Weirton Campus
Weirton, WV
General fund$500
Brooke-Hancock Retired Senior Volunteer
Follansbee, WV
To assist the volunteers that provide services to united way agencies$300
Nation Fire Safety Council
Weirton, WV
Education$300
Tri-State Young Marines
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$250
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
Christ United Methodist Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
Cove United Presbyterian Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
First Baptist Church of Weirton
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
First Church of the Nazarene
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
First United Methodist Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
Morning Star Baptist Church
Weirton, WV
For fellowship$200
Never Alone WV
Weirton, WV
General fund$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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