DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Lanham, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$75,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$469,715
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $278,174 |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 3 | $469,715 |
How to apply
DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust 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 DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $25,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Failte Feiste Thiar | General support | $25,000 |
| 212 Berlin Films | General support | $25,000 |
| American Irish Historical Society | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Sweeney
- Terrence O'Sullivan
Questions people ask
Does DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust give?
$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Sweeney (President) and Terrence O'Sullivan (Chairman).
What does DC Friends of Ireland Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.