John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Atherton, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $108,424 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$108,424
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees68%
Giving in 2024 was down from $120,256 the year before.
68% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,256 | 14 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $108,424 | 22 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable 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.
What John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 12 | $76,624 |
| Illinois | 3 | $10,750 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $500 |
| Delaware | 1 | $250 |
| Iowa | 1 | $250 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Community - Stanford | General Support | $20,000 |
| The Basic Fund | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| New Camaldoli Hermitage | General Support | $10,874 |
| Boston College | General Support | $10,000 |
| Marist Brothers | General Support | $10,000 |
| Golden Hearts | General Support | $5,000 |
| Figureskating in Harlem | General Support | $5,000 |
| Macalester College | General Support | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | Boosters.com | $4,750 |
| Ambition Angels | General Support | $3,000 |
| LEMO Foundation | General Support | $3,000 |
| Street Code Academy | General Support | $3,000 |
| Team Esface Community Fund | General Support | $2,000 |
| LifeMoves | General Support | $2,000 |
| Peter's Place | General Support | $2,000 |
| Kqed | General support for programming | $1,000 |
| ABTAorg | General Support | $500 |
| SE Brain Tumor Foundation | General Support | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General Support | $250 |
| Autism Speaks | General Support | $250 |
| B Foundation | General Support | $250 |
| Princeton University | General Support | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- John E Kerrigan
- Elizabeth E Kerrigan
Questions people ask
Does John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation give?
$108,424 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John E Kerrigan (Pres/Sec/Dir) and Elizabeth E Kerrigan (Tres/Dir).
What does John and Elizabeth Kerrigan Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.