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The Mullen Flynn Foundation

Preselected recipients only Saint Paul, Minnesota · EIN 364171920

The Mullen Flynn Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,955 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $30,555. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $75,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0002$1.1 million
2024$75,0002$1.1 million
2025$62,9553$1.1 million

How to apply

The Mullen Flynn 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Mullen Flynn Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota3$62,955

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Brendans catholic church
Green Isle, MN
Blacktop repair for parking lot and plumbing repair$30,555
St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN
Repaired of Our Lady of Vicotry chapel on the campus of St. Catherine University$25,000
St JohnsAssumption Cemetery
Belle Plaine, MN
Purchased lawnmower for cemetery$7,400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mullen Flynn Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Mullen Flynn Foundation give?

$62,955 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Mullen Flynn Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brian Mullen (Director), Michael E Mullen (Director) and Kevin Fahey (Director).

What does The Mullen Flynn Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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