Charles A Dailey Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles A Dailey Foundation is a private foundation in Erie, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,548 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,373 and the largest $45,525. 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$67,548
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,373
- Largest grant$45,525
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $66,366 the year before.
63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,530 | 9 | $1.4 million |
| 2023 | $66,366 | 10 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $67,548 | 8 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Charles A Dailey 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 Charles A Dailey Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $57,329 |
| Arizona | 1 | $3,373 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,373 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,373 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vererans Miracle Center Erie | Restricted grant - handicap ramps | $45,525 |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | Restricted grant - downtown erie greening project | $7,431 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Krista's make-a-wish motorcycle event | $3,373 |
| The Read Center | Unrestricted grant | $3,373 |
| Miami County Day School | Restricted grant -spartan impact fund | $3,373 |
| Mercyhurst University | Restricted - women's tennis scholarships; christ the king chapel | $3,373 |
| Mercyhurst Preparatory School | Restricted grant- scholarships | $1,000 |
| St Jude Shrine | Unrestricted grant | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ellen E Dailey
- Deborah D Currie
- Charles A Dailey III
- Mary D Dailey
- Thomas J Dailey
- Kathryn C Sterling
- Ella Dailey
- Harrison Dunn
- Margo Stebbins
Questions people ask
Does Charles A Dailey Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles A Dailey Foundation give?
$67,548 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,373.
Who runs Charles A Dailey Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ellen E Dailey (President), Deborah D Currie (Vice President, Treasurer), Charles A Dailey III (Secretary) and Mary D Dailey (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Charles A Dailey Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.