April and John J Gallagher III Foundation
Preselected recipients only
April and John J Gallagher III Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,025 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$56,025
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,500 the year before.
11% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $98,500 | 6 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $43,500 | 8 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $56,025 | 9 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
April and John J Gallagher III 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 April and John J Gallagher III Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 1 | $20,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $19,525 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $9,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Delaware | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lasalle Academy | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Cristo Ray Fort Worth | Charitable | $10,025 |
| Good Shepard Catholic Church | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Villanova University | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Boston College Fund | Charitable | $2,500 |
| National Park Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| University of Delaware | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Annual Diocesan Appeal FW | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Union League Founding Forward | Charitable | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- John J Gallagher III
- April L Gallagher
- Shannon N Gallagher
- John J Gallagher IV
- Casey L Gallagher
Questions people ask
Does April and John J Gallagher III Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does April and John J Gallagher III Foundation give?
$56,025 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs April and John J Gallagher III Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John J Gallagher III (President/Treasure), April L Gallagher (Secretary), Shannon N Gallagher (Director) and John J Gallagher IV (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does April and John J Gallagher III Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.