The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Perry Hall, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $809,556 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $793,556. 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$809,556
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$793,556
- Assets$0
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,000 the year before.
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,000 | 3 | $801,276 |
| 2024 | $809,556 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $793,556 |
| Maryland | 3 | $16,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Transfer of funds to a donar advised fund | $793,556 |
| Maryland School for the Blind | Education | $6,000 |
| Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service | Charitable legal representation | $6,000 |
| Homeless Person's Representation Project | Fund legal services and systemic advocacy on behalf of people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas C Gerahty
- Judith A Gerahty
Questions people ask
Does The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$809,556 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Olive Tree Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas C Gerahty (President & Treasurer) and Judith A Gerahty (Vice President & Secretary).