Michael & Patricia Scully Family
The Michael & Patricia Scully Family is a private foundation based in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. In 2024, it reported 20 grants totaling $14,700, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Pennsylvania.
Michael & Patricia Scully Family at a glance
In short: Michael & Patricia Scully Family gave $15K across 20 grants in 2024 (avg $735), mostly in Pennsylvania. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $14,700
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 20
- -4.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $735
- +22.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $198,939
- -5.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 20, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Michael & Patricia Scully Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: 801 Old York Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046
Phone: (215) 887-8400
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Michael & Patricia Scully Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Educating Communities For Parenting ($5K). Together the top 10 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 100 grants of 100 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania. The remaining shares by recipient state were New York, 5%; Virginia, 4%; Florida, 4%; and Tennessee, 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Michael & Patricia Scully Family open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 20 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 142% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $17K (2022). In 2024 it made 20 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Educating Communities For Parenting Philadelphia, PA | To Enhance the Organization's Facilities | $5,000 |
| Blue White Scholarship Villanova, PA | To Promote Learning and Growth | $1,200 |
| Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | to assist in ending hunger and malnutrition in the delaware valley | $1,000 |
| Project Home Philadelphia, PA | To empower adults, children, and families to break the cycle of poverty | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | To Support Medical Aid in Foreign Countries | $500 |
| Alsac St Jude Memphis, TN | To help fund the operation and maintenance of the hospital | $500 |
| Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association Ambler, PA | To protect the quality and beauty of the wissahickon creek | $500 |
| Breathing Room Foundation Jenkintown, PA | To provide care and support to local families affected by cancer | $500 |
| Germantown Academy Fort Washingtown, PA | To Promote Learning and Growth | $500 |
| Alzheimers Association Fund Chicago, IL | To advance research and promote care for all affected by alzheimer's disease | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198,939 | $5,226 | $15,899 | $14,700 | 20 | $14,700 | $5,226 | $10,340 |
| 2023 | $209,612 | $13 | $12,600 | $12,600 | 21 | $12,600 | $13 | $11,067 |
| 2022 | $222,199 | — | $17,700 | $17,100 | 22 | $17,100 | — | $11,786 |
| 2021 | $239,899 | — | $20,938 | $14,800 | 18 | $14,800 | — | $12,738 |
| 2020 | $260,837 | $252,551 | $15,250 | $12,700 | 19 | — | — | $2,200 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael & Patricia Scully Family reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Educating Communities for Parenting describes its work as using the parent-child model to promote lifelong positive relationships. Philabundance says its mission is to drive hunger from its communities and end hunger. Project HOME describes its mission as helping people break the cycles of homelessness and poverty.
Other 2024 recipients include organizations working in health and medical care, such as Doctors Without Borders, Alsac St Jude, and the Breathing Room Foundation, as well as the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association, which received a grant for creek protection.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 20 grants totaling $14,700. Grants ranged from $300 to $5,000, with a median grant of $500. Notable grants included $5,000 to Educating Communities for Parenting to enhance its facilities; $1,200 to Blue White Scholarship to promote learning and growth; and $1,000 each to Philabundance and Project HOME.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael A. Scully as president and director, and Patricia Scully as secretary and treasurer.
Michael & Patricia Scully Family is led by Michael A. Scully, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael A. Scully
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia Scully
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Michael & Patricia Scully Family
How much does Michael & Patricia Scully Family give each year?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family gave $15K across 20 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 21 grants.
What is Michael & Patricia Scully Family's typical grant size?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $735, across 20 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Michael & Patricia Scully Family give grants?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (7 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Michael & Patricia Scully Family give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Michael & Patricia Scully Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Michael & Patricia Scully Family's largest grantees?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family's largest 2024 grantees include Educating Communities For Parenting ($5,000), Blue White Scholarship ($1,200) and Philabundance ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Michael & Patricia Scully Family?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family reported $199K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Michael & Patricia Scully Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Educating Communities for Parenting describes its work as using the parent-child model to promote lifelong positive relationships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Michael & Patricia Scully Family?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Michael & Patricia Scully Family's EIN?
Michael & Patricia Scully Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3094249. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Michael & Patricia Scully Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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