Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $77,246 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$77,246
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees87%
Giving in 2024 was up from $26,350 the year before.
87% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,350 | 5 | $870,774 |
| 2024 | $77,246 | 15 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc 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 Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 6 | $45,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $4,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $600 |
| Ohio | 1 | $571 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $30 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $20 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Men of Christ | Ministry for men | $25,000 |
| Catholic Men's Leadership Alliance | Faith based leadership | $25,000 |
| St Francis Seminary | Training of catholic priests | $10,000 |
| Life's Connection | Helps pregnant women | $8,000 |
| Focus-Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Spreading the catholic faith through out reach bible study discipleship. | $3,000 |
| The New Horizons Foundatoin Inc | Support charitable endeavors around the world | $1,500 |
| Game Changers FTS Inc | Spiritual healing | $1,000 |
| MMC Mercy Fund | Donate books, film and other words on fire materials to hospitals, schools and prisons. | $1,000 |
| Layton Study | Provides spiritual direction on retreats | $1,000 |
| Young Life | Expose adolescents to jesus christ | $600 |
| Minster Athletic Boosters | Supports sports programs | $571 |
| Womens Care | Free, confidential counseling, support and education for pregnant women | $500 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Mission | Catholic order for mass cards | $30 |
| Seraphic Mass Association | Support for missionaries | $25 |
| The Association of Marian Helpers | Catholic order for mass cards | $20 |
Officers and trustees
- Kevin O'Brien
- Leslie O'Brien
- Jadin O'Brien
- Shane O'Brien
Questions people ask
Does Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc give?
$77,246 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Kevin O'Brien (President/Treasurer), Leslie O'Brien (Secretary), Jadin O'Brien (Director) and Shane O'Brien (Director).
What does Kevin and Leslie O'Brien Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.