Private foundation · EIN 87-6467442 · Tucson, Arizona · Philanthropy & grantmaking

George Oleary Charitable Tr

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: 3 grants paid, $275K total, median $75K. 67% of grants stayed in Arizona.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
3
$275K
Median grant
$75K
Stays in AZ
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Angel Charity for ChildrenTucson, AZGeneral operation$140K
Arvc FoundationCentennial, COGeneral operations$75K
Community Food BankTucson, AZGeneral operation$60K

By state: Arizona 2 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

George Oleary Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, tax-exempt since 2023. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does George Oleary Charitable Tr 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 George Oleary Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $275K across 3 grants, a median of $75K.

Where does George Oleary Charitable Tr give?

Arizona (2 grants), Colorado (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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