The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation is a private foundation in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,000. 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$32,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$630,544
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,500 the year before.
17% 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 | $30,500 | 13 | $620,316 |
| 2024 | $32,000 | 15 | $630,544 |
How to apply
The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family 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 Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 11 | $26,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Valley Hospital Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Community Meals Inc | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Children's Aid and Family Services | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Search House of Tiny Treasures | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Center for Food Action | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Oasis | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Covenant House NJ Inc | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Health Wagon | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Eva's Village | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank Gallagher
- Brenda Gallagher
- Kathryn Gallagher Taylor
- Lisa Williamson
Questions people ask
Does The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation give?
$32,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Frank Gallagher (Chairman), Brenda Gallagher (President), Kathryn Gallagher Taylor (Trustee) and Lisa Williamson (Trustee).
What does The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, food and hunger and human services.