Gallagher Family Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 82-2977967

Gallagher Family Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $533K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $97K.

Gallagher Family Private Foundation at a glance

In short: Gallagher Family Private Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+66.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,333
+66.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$533,116
+13.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (60% 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 Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

National Multiple Sclerosis Society: $10KNational Multiple SclerosisSociety$10KPro Choice Virginia Foundation: $10KPro Choice Virginia Foundation$10KHelp USA Inc: $5KHelp USA Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was National Multiple Sclerosis Society ($10K). Together the top 3 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkChattanoogaFalls ChurchAlexandriaBrentwoodNorth HavenW BloomfieldWashington

How Gallagher Family Private Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 129% 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$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Pro Choice Virginia Foundation Alexandria, VAREPRO Rising Virginia$10,000
Help USA Inc New York, NYHelp Heroes Night Fund$5,000
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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$533,116$100,596$38,634$25,0003$34,698$97,147$26,943
2024$471,154$21,054$27,792$15,0003$24,411$17,774$29,647
2023$475,059$1,383$31,206$16,9975$26,121$7,290$24,745
2022$504,882$14,314$35,816$21,0002$30,203$8,910$25,700
2021$526,384$21,741$31,150$15,0001$24,334$15,685$30,196
2020$535,793$59,160$29,321$15,0001—$54,005$25,532
2019$505,954$11,895$19,284$5,0001—$6,854$25,380

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gallagher Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gallagher Family Private Foundation is led by Paul Everett Gallagher, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul Everett Gallagher

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kalle E Thompson

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan E Naylor

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valeria Gallagher

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Gallagher Family Private Foundation

How much does Gallagher Family Private Foundation give each year?

Gallagher Family Private Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.

What is Gallagher Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?

Gallagher Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gallagher Family Private Foundation give grants?

Gallagher Family Private Foundation gives mostly in New York: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Gallagher Family Private Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Gallagher Family Private Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Gallagher Family Private Foundation?

Gallagher Family Private Foundation reported $533K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Gallagher Family Private Foundation's EIN?

Gallagher Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2977967. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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