O'brien Art Project Foundation
O'brien Art Project Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEWICKLEY, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $252K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.9M
+25.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$30K
-33.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
-60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+66.7% YoY
About O'brien Art Project Foundation
Based on IRS filings
O'brien Art Project Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEWICKLEY, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $252K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,859,776 | $5,447,806 | $5,086,065 |
| Revenue | $1,737,217 | $585,117 | $2,394,441 |
| Expenses | $314,455 | $223,376 | $154,743 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $264,653 | $72,392 | $133,409 |
| Net Investment Income | $252,427 | $699,729 | $107,115 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT & TREASURER | 10 | — |
| LISA GORDON | SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| CHRIS B WALTHER | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| DEBORAH DRAKE | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| RICHARD WHITLOCK | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| BEAU R OTT | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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