The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $255,450 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $100,000. 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$255,450
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$9.5 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $326,500 the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $238,725 | 24 | $7.1 million |
| 2023 | $326,500 | 22 | $8.7 million |
| 2024 | $255,450 | 29 | $9.5 million |
How to apply
The Mark S Bradley 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 The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 12 | $208,600 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $19,250 |
| Virginia | 3 | $10,500 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $3,500 |
| New York | 3 | $2,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | General support of recipient | $100,000 |
| The Catholic Schools Foundation | General support of recipient | $60,000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | General support of recipient | $15,000 |
| Children's Hospital Boston | General support of recipient | $10,000 |
| The Federalist Society | General support of recipient | $10,000 |
| The Pacific Legal Foundation | General support of recipient | $10,000 |
| Camp Harbor View | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| Campaign for Catholic Schools | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| National Right to Work Foundation | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| New Civil Liberties Alliance | General support of recipient | $5,000 |
| American Enterprise Institution | General support of recipient | $2,500 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | General support of recipient | $2,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General support of recipient | $2,500 |
| Archdiocese of Boston | General support of recipient | $2,000 |
| Cato Institute | General support of recipient | $2,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | General support of recipient | $1,250 |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Florida Philanthropic Network | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Manhattan Institute | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Pioneer Institute | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty | General support of recipient | $1,000 |
| Friends of the BPR Mounted Unit | General support of recipient | $500 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | General support of recipient | $500 |
| Un Watch | General support of recipient | $500 |
| New Tolerance Campaign | General support of recipient | $100 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | General support of recipient | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert J Morrissey
- Robert F Morrissey
Questions people ask
Does The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation give?
$255,450 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert J Morrissey (Trustee) and Robert F Morrissey (Trustee).
What does The Mark S Bradley Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.