The O' Sullivan Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The O' Sullivan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $135,321 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $59,100. 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$135,321
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$59,100
- Assets$64,997
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $143,750 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $143,750 | 24 | $214,439 |
| 2024 | $135,321 | 16 | $64,997 |
How to apply
The O' Sullivan Family 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 The O' Sullivan Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 16 | $135,321 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's School | General purpose | $59,100 |
| The Beacon | General purpose | $17,500 |
| Nick Finnegan Counceling Center | General purpose | $8,500 |
| Menninger Clinic | General purpose | $8,000 |
| The Garden Club of Houston | General purpose | $7,500 |
| Trees for Houston | General purpose | $5,750 |
| The John Garden | General purpose | $5,500 |
| Roco | General purpose | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Brookwood Community | General purpose | $2,700 |
| The River Oaks Foundation | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | General purpose | $1,715 |
| Herman Park Conservancy | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Emerge Fellowship | General purpose | $556 |
| Holy Hall Retirement Community | General purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher N O'Sullivan
- Genevieve K O'Sullivan
- Nicholas O'Sullivan
- Kimberly O'Sullivan
- James O'Sullivan
Questions people ask
Does The O' Sullivan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The O' Sullivan Family Foundation give?
$135,321 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The O' Sullivan Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher N O'Sullivan (President & Director), Genevieve K O'Sullivan (Secretary & Director), Nicholas O'Sullivan (Treasurer & Director) and Kimberly O'Sullivan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The O' Sullivan Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and health.