Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $350,000. 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$2.0 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$350,000
- Assets$46.8 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
18% 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 | $1.6 million | 37 | $42.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 28 | $46.8 million |
How to apply
Sullivan Family 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 Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 7 | $670,000 |
| New York | 4 | $550,000 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $335,000 |
| Maryland | 4 | $257,892 |
| Illinois | 5 | $110,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,312 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee | Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| Latinos for Education | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Washington International School | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| DC Public Education Fund | Unrestricted | $140,000 |
| Population Services International | Unrestricted | $125,000 |
| US Navel Academy | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Bank Street College of Education | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Identity Inc | Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Solidarity Inc | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| University of Maryland College Park Foundation | Unrestricted | $52,892 |
| Education Forward DC | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Tyler Elementary School PTA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| MXDC the Mexican Professional Network | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 1st LT Scott Milley Foundation | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Evanston Dance Ensemble | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Community Learning Ctr | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Glen Echo Park Partnership | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Lutheran Partners in Global Ministry | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Pave | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Preservation Society of Newport County | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Skidmore College | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Vaudeville Chicago | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Franciscan Missionary Sisters | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| National Ms Society Greater Illinois Chapter | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ensemble Learning | Unrestricted | $3,312 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick J Sullivan
- Carolyn H Sullivan
Questions people ask
Does Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick J Sullivan (Trustee) and Carolyn H Sullivan (Trustee).
What does Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and environment and conservation.