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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2687313

SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ORANGEVALE, CA 95662

Financials

$106K$82K2022$136K$112K2023$140K$72K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$140,142$72,455$67,687$499,708$62,620$437,088
December 31, 2023990$135,903$112,249$23,654$428,391$56,112$372,279
December 31, 2022990$106,001$81,638$24,363$396,164$50,972$345,192
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,832
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,335
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,654
Net income from fundraising events
$7,975
Other revenue
$7,975

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$508
Program services (functional)
$71,700
Management and general (functional)
$755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$428,391
Total assets, end of year
$499,708
Total liabilities, end of year
$62,620
Net assets, end of year
$437,088
Publicly traded securities
$389,290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,016
Net assets with donor restrictions
$408,072
Gross receipts
$263,213
Employees
0
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maria Fassio PignatiCAO Western Foundation
Officer
0$0
Mark VaonaState President
Officer
0$0
Mark RossiState First Vice President
Officer
0$0
Tina SparlinState Second Vice President
Officer
0$0
Paul FinazzoState Third Vice President
Officer
0$0
Arlene NunziatiImmediate Past State President
Officer
0$0
Mary Jane CambriaState Orator
Officer
0$0
Lori RossiState Recording Secretary
Officer
0$0
David P LavezzariState Finl Secy
Officer
0$0
Genny AriettaState Treasurer
Officer
0$0
Monica DominiState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
Pamela BiniState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
Pam BuldoState Ttee Central Head Trustee
Officer
0$0
Carol EspositoState Trustee Central
Officer
0$0
Michaelynn MinicucciState Trustee South
Officer
0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ron MannaState Trustee South
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Renee AdairState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
Pamela BiniState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
David P LavezzariState Finl Secy
Officer
0$0
Genny AriettaState Treasurer
Officer
0$0
Pamela BuldoState Trustee South Head Tru
Officer
0$0
Paul FinazzoState Trustee South
Officer
0$0
Tina SparlinState Trustee Central
Officer
0$0
Carol EspositoState Trustee Central
Officer
0$0
Mark VaonaState First Vice President
Officer
0$0
Louie LodiState Second Vice President
Officer
0$0
Mark RossiCAO Western Foundation
Officer
0$0
Arlene NunziatiState President
Officer
0$0
Mary Jane CambriaState Orator
Officer
0$0
Lori RossiState Recording Secretary
Officer
0$0
Alan SpanoState Third Vice President
Officer
0$0
Barbara WisniewskiImmediate Past State Presiden
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Renee AdairState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
Pamela BiniState Trustee North
Officer
0$0
David P LavezzariState Finl Secy
Officer
0$0
Genny AriettaState Treasurer
Officer
0$0
Pamela BuldoState Trustee South Head Tru
Officer
0$0
Paul FinazzoState Trustee South
Officer
0$0
Tina SparlinState Trustee Central
Officer
0$0
Carol EspositoState Trustee Central
Officer
0$0
Mark VaonaState First Vice President
Officer
0$0
Louie LodiState Second Vice President
Officer
0$0
Mark RossiCAO Western Foundation
Officer
0$0
Arlene NunziatiState President
Officer
0$0
Mary Jane CambriaState Orator
Officer
0$0
Lori RossiState Recording Secretary
Officer
0$0
Alan SpanoState Third Vice President
Officer
0$0
Barbara WisniewskiImmediate Past State Presiden
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9300 MADISON AVE STE 100, ORANGEVALE, CA 95662-4950
In care of
% DAVID P LAVEZZARI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Maria Fassio Pignati, 9300 Madison Ave Ste 100, Orangevale, CA 95662
Signed the 990
DAVID P LAVEZZARI, State Finl Secy
Phone
(916) 270-2330
Return prepared by
David P Lavezzari Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2687313 or by the name SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To preserve and promote Italian heritage and culture by supporting regional projects highlighting the contributions of Italian Americans to American society, and by contributions to scholarships, medical charities, national projects and civics programs.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Academic & Career Education & Foreign Language Study Scholarships for high school seniors based on academics and leadership potential and to promote the inclusion of Italian language, literature, history, and society in American high schools, colleges, and universities. Incl National OSIA NELA donation.
    Expenses $45,685 · revenue $66,375
  • Royal Court of the Golden Lion, Civic projects and programs for national, state and local lodge efforts including disaster relief, social justice, and youth.
    Expenses $13,615 · revenue $28,680
  • Medical research, education and assistance of a local and regional scope.
    Expenses $12,400 · revenue $19,465

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2687313
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$499,708
Income (IRS master file)
$263,213

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$140,142$72,455$499,708IRS
990December 2023$135,903$112,249$428,391XML
990December 2022$106,001$81,638$396,164XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-2687313).

Questions about SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION is 94-2687313.
Is SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Maria Fassio Pignati.
Who are the officers and directors of SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $140,142, expenses of $72,455 and total assets of $499,708 at year end.

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