Gallagher Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Asheville, NC EIN: 11-2834532

Gallagher Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Asheville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $98K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3K.

Gallagher Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Gallagher Family Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-34.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
+96.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$97,640
-5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (83% 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 Gallagher Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis Inc: $5KThe Buoniconti Fund to CureParalysis Inc$5KThe Andy Bovin Memorial Foundation: $1KThe Andy Bovin MemorialFoundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis Inc ($5K). Together the top 2 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkTellurideRiverdaleMiamiBaltimoreDavieHanalaiSan JoseStaten IslandSummit

How Gallagher Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 275% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 143% 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $9K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis Inc Davie, FLGeneral Support$5,000
The Andy Bovin Memorial Foundation Summit, NJGeneral Support$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$97,640$4,266$9,848$6,0002$7,960$2,516$5,572
2024$103,222$11,588$12,879$9,1696$11,129$9,838$5,701
2023$106,065$5,289$9,330$5,5004$7,580$3,539$5,146
2022$112,310$3,264$6,819$1,6002$4,310$764$5,418
2021$117,184$2,182$7,947$4,2503$6,447$682$5,524
2020$125,024$9,153$6,299$2,1003—$7,152$5,527

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gallagher Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gallagher Family Foundation is led by James G. Gallagher, President & Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James G. Gallagher

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Gallagher Family Foundation

How much does Gallagher Family Foundation give each year?

Gallagher Family Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 6 grants.

How large is Gallagher Family Foundation?

Gallagher Family Foundation reported $98K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Gallagher Family Foundation operate?

Gallagher Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, New Jersey, New York.

What is Gallagher Family Foundation's EIN?

Gallagher Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2834532. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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