Donnelly Family Foundation Corp
Preselected recipients only
Donnelly Family Foundation Corp is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$103,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was down from $146,200 the year before.
40% of its 2025 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 | $175,000 | 7 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $146,200 | 13 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $103,500 | 10 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Donnelly Family Foundation Corp 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 Donnelly Family Foundation Corp funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 | $95,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Art Institute of Chicago | General fund | $25,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Northwestern School of Medicine | Breast surgery research fund | $20,000 |
| Regina Dominican High School | Scholarships / building her tomorrow capital campaign | $10,000 |
| Care for Real | General fund | $5,000 |
| St Patrick | General fund | $5,000 |
| Marion University | General fund | $5,000 |
| Peak | General fund | $5,000 |
| Congaree Foundation | Educational and vocational opportunities through golf | $2,500 |
| Seeds of Peace | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William P Donnelly
- Susan C Donnelly
- William C Donnelly
- Kevin D Donnelly
- Grace C Donnelly
- Elizabeth A Donnelly
- Hayley D Donnelly
Questions people ask
Does Donnelly Family Foundation Corp accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Donnelly Family Foundation Corp give?
$103,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Donnelly Family Foundation Corp?
Its 2025 filing lists William P Donnelly (President/Treasurer/Direct), Susan C Donnelly (Vp/Secretary/Director), William C Donnelly (Director) and Kevin D Donnelly (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Donnelly Family Foundation Corp fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.