Private foundation · EIN 26-1624907 · Woodbridge, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 28 grants paid, $2.0M total, median $25K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
28
$2.0M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in NJ
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$43M

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NYUnrestricted$350K
Latinos for EducationBoston, MAUnrestricted$250K
Washington International SchoolWashington, DCUnrestricted$250K
DC Public Education FundWashington, DCUnrestricted$140K
Population Services InternationalWashington, DCUnrestricted$125K
US Navel AcademyAnnapolis, MDUnrestricted$100K
Bank Street College of EducationNew York, NYUnrestricted$100K
Identity IncGaithersburg, MDUnrestricted$80K
Solidarity IncFreeport, NYUnrestricted$75K
University of Maryland College Park FoundationCollege Park, MDUnrestricted$53K
Education Forward DCWashington, DCUnrestricted$50K
Tyler Elementary School PTAWashington, DCUnrestricted$50K
Mxdc the Mexican Professional NetworkWashington, DCUnrestricted$30K
1st Lt Scott Milley FoundationSudbury, MAUnrestricted$25K
Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MAUnrestricted$25K
Evanston Dance EnsembleEvanston, ILUnrestricted$25K
Friends of the Community Learning CtrCambridge, MAUnrestricted$25K
Glen Echo Park PartnershipGlen Echo, MDUnrestricted$25K
Lutheran Partners in Global MinistryMinneapolis, MNUnrestricted$25K
PaveChicago, ILUnrestricted$25K
Preservation Society of Newport CountyNewport, RIUnrestricted$25K
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NYUnrestricted$25K
University of Illinois FoundationUrbana, ILUnrestricted$25K
Vaudeville ChicagoChicago, ILUnrestricted$25K
Woolly Mammoth Theatre CompanyWashington, DCUnrestricted$25K
Franciscan Missionary SistersBelmont, MAUnrestricted$10K
National MS Society Greater Illinois ChapterChicago, ILUnrestricted$10K
Ensemble LearningOakland, CAUnrestricted$3,312

By state: District of Columbia 7 · New York 4 · Massachusetts 5 · Maryland 4 · Illinois 5 · Minnesota 1

About this foundation

Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Woodbridge, New Jersey, administered in care of Patrick J Sullivan, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.0M across 28 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation give?

District of Columbia (7 grants), New York (4 grants), Massachusetts (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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