The Mullen Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Mullen Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Chester, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $163,690 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$163,690
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2024 was down from $220,900 the year before.
59% 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 | $228,575 | 17 | $2.2 million |
| 2023 | $220,900 | 10 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $163,690 | 17 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Joan Mullen 1651 E Strasburg Road, West Chester, PA 19380 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (215) 265-5617 |
| What to submit | Application should be submitted in letter form listing in detail the grant request. |
| Restrictions | Generally,philadelphia area catholic charities, but other charitable causes are considered. |
What The Mullen Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $101,340 |
| Florida | 2 | $55,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $250 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $200 |
| New York | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Medical Center Foundation | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Augustinian Friars | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $41,740 |
| Amigos de Jesus Orphanage | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $27,000 |
| Little Smiles | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $12,500 |
| Maynooth University | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Bright Minds Processing Inc | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Neumann University | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Villanova University | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| West Catholic Preparatory High School | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Brothers of the Christian Schools | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Saint Simon & Jude | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $400 |
| Saint Mary Magdalen Parish | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $400 |
| Penn State University Development | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $300 |
| Mayo Clinic | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $250 |
| Amnesty International | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $200 |
| Bishop Eustace Preparatory School | General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- John J Mullen
- Joan Mullen
Questions people ask
Does The Mullen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Mullen Family Foundation give?
$163,690 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Mullen Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John J Mullen (Director) and Joan Mullen (Director).
What does The Mullen Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and international.