O'Grady Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bryn Mawr, PA EIN: 23-7770587

O'Grady Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bryn Mawr, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 7 grants totaling $10K.

O'Grady Family Foundation at a glance

In short: O'Grady Family Foundation gave $10K across 7 grants in 2021 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$9,500
+1800.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
7
+600.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$1,357
+171.4% vs 2020
Median grant
$1,500
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (95% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who O'Grady Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2021

St Charles Borromeo Seminary: $3KSt Charles Borromeo Seminary$3KSt John Vianney Church: $3KSt John Vianney Church$3KProject Home: $2KProject Home$2KUniversity of Pennsylvania Newman Center: $2KUniversity of PennsylvaniaNewman Center$2KLittle Sisters of the Poor: $500Little Sisters of the Poor$500Don Guanella Home for the Disabled: $500Don Guanella Home for theDisabled$500Jupiter Reading Lab Literacy Coalition: $500Jupiter Reading Lab LiteracyCoalition$500

The largest 2021 recipient was St Charles Borromeo Seminary ($3K). Together the top 7 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaGladwyneBoynton BeachHobe SoundNorwoodWest Palm BeachWynnewood

How O'Grady Family Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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$10K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 7 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2020) to $10K (2021). In 2021 it made 7 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Charles Borromeo Seminary Wynnewood, PAFor General Support of Recipient$2,500
St John Vianney Church Gladwyne, PAFor General Support of Recipient$2,500
Project Home Philadelphia, PAFor General Support of Recipient$1,500
University of Pennsylvania Newman Center Philadelphia, PAFor General Support of Recipient$1,500
Little Sisters of the Poor Philadelphia, PAFor General Support of Recipient$500
Don Guanella Home for the Disabled Norwood, PAFor General Support of Recipient$500
Jupiter Reading Lab Literacy Coalition Boynton Beach, FLFor General Support of Recipient$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2021—$-387$10,898$9,5007$10,199$484
2020$11,285$729$1,380$5001—$572
2019$11,936$89$2,148$1,0002—$639

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, O'Grady Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $484 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

O'Grady Family Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Jeremiah Patrick O'Grady

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen A. O'Grady

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 O'Grady Family Foundation

How much does O'Grady Family Foundation give each year?

O'Grady Family Foundation gave $10K across 7 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $500 across 1 grant.

What is O'Grady Family Foundation's typical grant size?

O'Grady Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,357, across 7 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does O'Grady Family Foundation give grants?

O'Grady Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).

Does O'Grady Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of O'Grady Family Foundation's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are O'Grady Family Foundation's largest grantees?

O'Grady Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include St Charles Borromeo Seminary ($2,500), St John Vianney Church ($2,500) and Project Home ($1,500), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

How much is O'Grady Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, O'Grady Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $484 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is O'Grady Family Foundation's EIN?

O'Grady Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7770587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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