Funding search · EIN 823460019 · Wilmington, DE

The Acierno Family Foundation

Name: The Acierno Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

93
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

furtherance scholarships disaster relief

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “aetna” · $20,000

$20,000
Aetna Hose Hook & Ladder · Newark, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

St Edmonds Academy4 grants · $450,000
Food Bank of Delaware4 grants · $220,000
Catholic Charities3 grants · $169,200
Alzheimer'S Association4 grants · $140,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Delaware Art Museum2 grants · $100,000
Wellness House of Annapolis3 grants · $100,000
The Trevor Project4 grants · $100,000
Samaritan'S Purse3 grants · $90,000
Cancer Research Institute4 grants · $85,000

Giving over time

$600,000

2022

$530,000

2023

$530,000

2024

$570,000

2025

Grant history

All 93 reported grants, largest first.

$150,000
St Edmonds Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2025
Scholarships
$150,000
St Edmonds Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Scholarships
$100,000
St Edmonds Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Scholarships
$100,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$60,000
Catholic Charities · Alexandria, VA · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$60,000
Catholic Charities · Alexandria, VA · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$60,000
Catholic Charities USA · Alexandria, VA · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$60,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$55,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$55,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Us disaster relief
$50,000
Delaware Art Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
Delaware Art Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$50,000
St Edmonds Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Scholarships
$50,000
Wellness House of Annapolis · Annapolis, MD · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$49,200
Catholic Charities · Alexandria, VA · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$40,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$30,000
Little Sisters of the Poor · Newark, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Wellness House of Annapolis · Annapolis, MD · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Wellness House of Annapolis · Annapolis, MD · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
Do It for the Love Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$25,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
The Light House · Annapolis, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
The V Foundation for Cancer Research · Cary, NC · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Aetna Hose Hook & Ladder · Newark, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Do It for the Love · Oakland, CA · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
The Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Thom · El Segundo, CA · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$20,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Annapolis Wellness Corp · Annapolis, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Faithful Friends · New Castle, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Friends of Yolo County Animal Services · Woodland, CA · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
The Arundel House of Hope · Glen Burnie, MD · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
Humane Animal Partners · Newark, DE · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$15,000
The Arundel House of Hope · Glen Burnie, MD · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Brandywine Spca · West Chester, PA · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Faithful Friends · New Castle, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School · Camden, ME · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Little Sisters of the Poor · Newark, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
The Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
The Roots Fund · Stamford, CT · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Women of the Vine & Spirits · Piermont, NY · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Christiana Fire Company · Christiana, DE · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Mark Dombroski Foundation · Media, PA · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Requity Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
Severn School · Severna Park, MD · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
St Anthony of Padua Church · Wilmington, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$10,000
West End Neighborhood House · Wilmington, DE · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$7,000
Alumni Association of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$6,800
Severn River Association · Annapolis, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$6,000
Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Med Ctr Fndtn · Annapolis, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Asher House · Salem, OR · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Asher House · Estacada, OR · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Lighthouse · Annapolis, MD · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Asher House · Estacada, OR · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Lighthouse · Annapolis, MD · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
St Brigid School · Portland, ME · 2022
Scholarships
$5,000
The Asher House · Estacada, OR · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$5,000
The Tower Foundation of Manhasset · Manhasset, NY · 2022
The furtherance of charitable programs
$3,000
Forgotten Cats · Greenville, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$3,000
Talleyville Fire Company · Wilmington, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$3,000
West End Neighborhood House · Wilmington, DE · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$2,000
Access Granted Youth Exploration · District Heights, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$2,000
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School · Camden, ME · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$2,000
Hospice of the Chesapeake Foundation · Pasadena, MD · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Alumni Association of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School · Baltimore, MD · 2025
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Cbobs · Baltimore, MD · 2024
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Cbobs · Baltimore, MD · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School · Camden, ME · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs
$1,000
Thompson Island Outward Bound Ec · Boston, MA · 2023
The furtherance of charitable programs

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