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The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Staten Island, New York · EIN 134149751

The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Staten Island, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $269,050 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $382,845 the year before.

30% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$153,10018$5.5 million
2023$382,84528$5.5 million
2024$269,05023$5.6 million

How to apply

The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York21$264,000
New Jersey1$2,550
Pennsylvania1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Archdiocese of Ny
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$65,000
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$60,000
St Patrick's Cathedral Foundation
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$50,000
Project Hospitality
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$31,000
St John's University
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$16,000
Bread of Life
Wyandanch, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$12,500
St Patricks Day Foundation
Larchmont, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$6,500
Inner City Scholarship Fund
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Packer Collegiate
Brooklyn, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$5,000
St Ann's Church
Hoboken, NJ
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$2,550
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$2,500
Casa Belvedere
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$1,500
St John Vianney Clergy Residence
Bronx, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$1,500
Catholic Charities of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$1,000
Henry St Settlement
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$1,000
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$1,000
Catholic Faith Network
Uniondale, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$500
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$500
Bridgehampton Fire Dept
Bridgehampton, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$250
Covenant House
New York, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$250
Play for Pink
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$250
St Jude Research Hospital
Staten Island, NY
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation give?

$269,050 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carol A Kelleher (Director), Denis P Kelleher Jr (Director), Sean M Kelleher (Director) and Colleen P Sorrentino (Director).

What does The Denis P and Carol A Kelleher Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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