Daniel P & Grace I Tully
Daniel P & Grace I Tully is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Darien, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $450K. Net investment income was $604K.
Daniel P & Grace I Tully at a glance
In short: Daniel P & Grace I Tully gave $450K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $150K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $450,000
- -4.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $150,000
- +27.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $3,724,041
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Daniel P & Grace I Tully funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston College ($250K). Together the top 3 received $450K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 21 (48%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Daniel P & Grace I Tully gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 149% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $393K (2019) to $700K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $450K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | Education | $250,000 |
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT | Education | $100,000 |
| Stamford Hospital Health Foundation Stamford, CT | HEALTH | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,724,041 | $651,258 | $554,594 | $450,000 | 3 | $489,029 | $603,732 | $327,162 |
| 2024 | $3,627,197 | $852,708 | $558,001 | $472,000 | 4 | $511,009 | $805,716 | $300,111 |
| 2023 | $3,332,490 | $172,284 | $558,343 | $470,000 | 4 | $509,039 | $132,357 | $266,788 |
| 2022 | $3,718,549 | $508,860 | $609,038 | $495,000 | 5 | $534,039 | $444,423 | $302,065 |
| 2021 | $4,224,140 | $784,657 | $839,616 | $700,000 | 5 | — | $686,558 | $351,898 |
| 2020 | $4,059,730 | $850,495 | $578,484 | $485,000 | 4 | — | $751,511 | $266,914 |
| 2019 | $4,089,447 | $100,427 | $538,560 | $393,000 | 7 | — | $22,045 | $280,209 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel P & Grace I Tully reported a distributable amount of $327K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daniel P & Grace I Tully's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eileen Ceglarski
Trustee & Board of Directors
Board of Directors → Trustee & Board of Directors, 2021
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$36K (2019) → $36K (2025)
Daniel G. Tully
Trustee & Board of Directors
Board of Directors → Trustee & Board of Directors, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Berry
Trustee & Board of Directors
Board of Directors → Trustee & Board of Directors, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Mark Ricca
Trustee & Board of Directors
Board of Directors → Trustee & Board of Directors, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Timothy J. Tully
Trustee & Board of Directors
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Grace I. Tully (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to Eileen Ceglarski (Trustee/Board of Directors).
Frequently asked questions about Daniel P & Grace I Tully
How much does Daniel P & Grace I Tully give each year?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully gave $450K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $472K across 4 grants.
What is Daniel P & Grace I Tully's typical grant size?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $150,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Daniel P & Grace I Tully give grants?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully gives mostly in Massachusetts: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (44%).
Does Daniel P & Grace I Tully give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Daniel P & Grace I Tully's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Daniel P & Grace I Tully?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $489K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $327K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Daniel P & Grace I Tully?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Darien, CT. It holds $3.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Daniel P & Grace I Tully's EIN?
Daniel P & Grace I Tully's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2804896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 21, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · Due October 19, 2026
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- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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