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O'Rielly Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tucson, Arizona · EIN 481265468

O'Rielly Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $182,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $157,500 the year before.

43% of its 2024 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$157,50014$4.0 million
2024$182,00014$4.8 million

How to apply

O'Rielly Family 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 O'Rielly Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona13$170,000
Alabama1$12,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic University of America
Tucson, AZ
Tucson Pledge Payment$30,000
Catholic Community Services
Tucson, AZ
Medical respite for homeless men and women$30,000
Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Renovation of San Xavier - Office, classroom area & Help with travel to Rome for Pilgrim of Hope$21,000
Hendrick House
Tucson, AZ
Shingle roof for housing unit$12,000
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
Tucson, AL
Continue support of wellness program, spay/neuter, preventative care$12,000
Our Family Services Inc
Tucson, AZ
Support for the Reunion House Shelter for abused$12,000
Special Olympics of Arizona
Goodyear, AZ
Transportation, supplies, meals, and awards necessary to make this$12,000
St Augustine Catholic High School
Tucson, AZ
14 Passenger multifunction school activity$12,000
Teen Challenge
Tucson, AZ
Christie Olsen-Snyder Scholarship$12,000
Youth on Their Own
Tucson, AZ
Support approximately 48 YOTO youth, though, as evidenced above, likely many more depending on this assistance$12,000
Animals' Crusaders of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
All of the pets assisted will be spayed or neutered and received vaccinations.$5,000
Chrpa
Tucson, AZ
Help 10-20 households. Emergency heating and cooling and all plumbing$5,000
Tucson Wildlife Center
Tucson, AZ
Purchase medical supplies and medications$5,000
Sarsef
Tucson, AZ
Directly serve historically marginalized students in Tucson Title 1$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does O'Rielly Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does O'Rielly Family Foundation give?

$182,000 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs O'Rielly Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists RB O'Rielly (President/Perm Director), Barbara C O'Rielly (Permanent Director), Amy Draper (Vice Pres/Permanent Direct) and Veronica Bartz (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does O'Rielly Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and housing and homelessness.

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