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Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, Ohio · EIN 237131679

Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,400 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $4,800 and the largest $7,200. 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 the same as $70,400 the year before.

7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$70,40015$508,526
2024$70,40015$484,465
2025$70,40015$464,304

How to apply

Leo & Katherine Gallagher 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 Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington11$54,000
Alaska1$4,800
Ohio1$4,800
Oregon1$4,000
California1$2,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bellarmine Preparatory School
Tacoma, WA
General operating$7,200
St Leos Catholic Church
Tacoma, WA
General operating$5,600
Saint Martin's College
Lacey, WA
General operating$5,600
Fulcrum Foundation
Seattle, WA
General operating$5,600
Alaska Radio Mission
Nome, AK
General operating$4,800
St Charles Borromeo School
Tacoma, WA
General operating$4,800
Boy Scouts
Tacoma, WA
General operating$4,800
St Charles Borromeo Parish
Dayton, OH
General operating$4,800
Nativity House
Tacoma, WA
General operating$4,800
Friends of the Tac Dominicans
Tacoma, WA
General operating$4,800
Catholic Youth Organization
Seattle, WA
General operating$4,000
Sisters of the Holy Names
Spokane, WA
General operating$4,000
The Jesuits
Portland, OR
General operating$4,000
Our Lady of Guadalupe Maternity
Lakewood, WA
General operating$2,800
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
General operating$2,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation give?

$70,400 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $4,800.

Who runs Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Keybank N A (Trustee).

What does Leo & Katherine Gallagher Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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