Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation is a private foundation, based in Gladwyne, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K.
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation at a glance
In short: Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2020 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $9,400
- Grants made (2020)
- 7
- Average grant
- $1,343
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (79% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Philabundance ($3K). Together the top 7 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc Washington, DC | unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Project HOME Philadelphia, PA | unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | unrestricted | $1,500 |
| La Salle University Philadelphia, PA | unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Arcadia University Glenside, PA | unrestricted | $200 |
| Plymouth Congregational Church Plymouth Meeting, PA | unrestricted | $200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2 | $10,315 | $9,400 | 7 | $410 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $410 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's 2020 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Paula Snyder
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip A Sullivan
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen J Sullivan
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation
How much does Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation give each year?
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's typical grant size?
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,343, across 7 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation give grants?
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (4 grants).
Does Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's largest grantees?
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's largest 2020 grantees include Philabundance ($2,500), Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc ($2,000) and Project HOME ($2,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.
How much is Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $410 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's EIN?
Emily O'Neill Sullivan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2808366. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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