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O'Kane Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Great Falls, Virginia · EIN 832632761

O'Kane Family Foundation is a private foundation in Great Falls, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $217,400 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $229,400 the year before.

19% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$229,40017$2.9 million
2024$217,40016$3.4 million

How to apply

O'Kane 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What O'Kane Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia7$111,400
District of Columbia2$30,000
Massachusetts2$30,000
Washington2$20,000
Maryland1$15,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kakenya's Dream
Arlington, VA
General purpose$30,000
Va Foundation of Community Colleges Education
Richmond, VA
General purpose$30,000
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC
Producer circle mbrshp$15,000
Wolftrap Foundation
Vienna, VA
General purpose$15,000
Women's Center
Vienna, VA
General purpose$15,000
So Others Might Eat
Washington, DC
General purpose$15,000
Spina Bifida Association of New England
Natick, MA
General purpose$15,000
Team Impact
Quincy, MA
General purpose$15,000
Global Development Advisors
Port Tobacco, MD
General purpose$15,000
Anacortes Family Center
Anacortes, WA
General purpose$10,000
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg, PA
General purpose$10,000
Skagit Land Trust
Mt Vernon, WA
General purpose$10,000
Cornerstones
Reston, VA
General purpose$10,000
Operator Relief Fund
Leesburg, VA
General purpose$10,000
Helping Children Worldwide
Chantilly, VA
General purpose$1,400
Shane B Resnick Scholarship Fund
Holmes, NY
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does O'Kane Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does O'Kane Family Foundation give?

$217,400 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs O'Kane Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cindy O'Kane (President) and Michael O'Kane (Vice Preside).

What does O'Kane Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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