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Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 821492623

Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $335,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 up from $305,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 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
2023$290,0007$6.5 million
2024$305,0006$6.8 million
2025$335,0008$7.5 million

How to apply

Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn 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 Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland2$100,000
Pennsylvania2$100,000
New York2$75,000
Minnesota1$35,000
California1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
Emergency child heath$50,000
Felician Sisters of North America
Beaver Falls, PA
Felician mission: haiti$50,000
Franciscan Friars Charities
New York, NY
St. Anthony's kitchen and$50,000
Sisters of St Joseph
Philadelphia, PA
Providing additional low$50,000
Ashley Inc
Havre de Grace, MD
Ashley father martin chapel$50,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Support for the poverello$35,000
Franciscan Friars Holy Name Province
New York, NY
Franciscan 360$25,000
Wordnet Inc
San Bernardino, CA
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn accept grant applications?

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

How much does Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn give?

$335,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn?

Its 2025 filing lists Eileen D Kelly (Trustee) and Glenmede Trust Co N A (Trustee).

What does Patricia A O'Callaghan Catholic Char Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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