Private foundation · EIN 13-6164757 · New York, New York

Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $166K total, median $7,500. 93% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
14
$166K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in NY
93%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.3M

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $166K; Part I reports $135K in contributions paid

RecipientPurposeAmount
Inner City Scholarship FundNew York, NYFriendly sons of st. patrick scholars program$40K
Irish Arts CenterNew York, NYAlmost home campaign$31K
Sister Annunciata Bethell Senior CenterBronx, NYGeneral operating support$15K
Sail250 New York IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$10K
Aisling Irish Community CenterYonkers, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and InfirmGermantown, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Emerald Isle Immigration Center IncWoodside, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Hearts to Homes Furnishings IncYonkers, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor of the City of New YorkBronx, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Marist Brothers Center at Esopus FoundationEsopus, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Mercy Center CorporationAsbury Park, NJGeneral operating support$7,500
Saint Christopher's Inn IncGarrison, NYGeneral operating support$7,500
Academy of Mount St UrsulaBronx, NYGeneral operating support$5,000
St Elizabeth Seton Childrens Foundation LtdYonkers, NYGeneral operating support$5,000

By state: New York 13 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 1945. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $166K across 14 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New give?

New York (13 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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