Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation
TERENCE J O'SULLIVAN LIUNA CHARITABLE is a public charity based in Washington, DC. Formed in 2004, it provides financial assistance to nonprofits and members, including organizations whose activities benefit Laborers’ International Union of North America members, members’ families, and other charitable and educational organizations.
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation gave $1.7M across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $173K), top state Virginia. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,730,000
- +40.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $173,000
- +54.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $4,541,305
- -12.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (39% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 905 16Th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202) 737-8320
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ($575K). Together the top 10 received $1.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 18 grants of 50 (36%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia (39%), Maryland (30%), Arizona (9%), Rhode Island (9%), and Florida (7%), among other states. The listed grants also included recipients in Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $150K; repeat grants $176K. How we count
Medians: $150K first-time, $100K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $895K (2019) to $1.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Alexandria, VA | Contribution | $575,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Baltimore, MD | Contribution | $500,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation of America Phoenix, AZ | Contribution | $150,000 |
| Armand E Sabitoni Charitable Foundation Providence, RI | Contribution | $150,000 |
| Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Arlington, VA | Contribution | $100,000 |
| Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc Hollywood, FL | Contribution | $100,000 |
| Operation Warm Inc Chadds Ford, PA | Contributioncontribution | $60,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Contribution | $50,000 |
| The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis Miami, FL | Contribution | $25,000 |
| The Yellow Ribbon Fund Inc Bethesda, MD | Contribution | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,541,305 | $1,240,430 | $1,895,010 | $1,730,000 | 10 | $155,948 |
| 2024 | $5,190,383 | $1,392,723 | $1,325,000 | $1,235,000 | 11 | $145,985 |
| 2023 | $5,090,063 | $1,524,992 | $1,407,680 | $1,210,000 | 11 | $109,132 |
| 2022 | $4,928,286 | $1,576,079 | $1,150,000 | $1,060,000 | 9 | $31,655 |
| 2021 | $4,563,395 | $1,703,000 | $1,170,000 | $1,060,000 | 9 | $26,561 |
| 2020 | $4,062,286 | $1,628,765 | $1,165,000 | $1,065,000 | 11 | $55,991 |
| 2019 | $3,604,783 | $1,395,346 | $984,145 | $895,000 | 11 | $53,445 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states that its mission is to “provide financial assistance to non-profits and members.” Its program description says it provides assistance to nonprofit organizations that benefit LIUNA members, directly to members’ families, and to other charitable and educational organizations.
Its 2025 grants included support for cancer care and research, children with critical illnesses, families of LIUNA members who died on the job, diabetes research, and other charitable work. These descriptions reflect grantees’ stated missions: for example, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America says it creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, while the Armand E Sabitoni Charitable Foundation says it assists families of LIUNA members who died on the job.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the organization reported 10 grants totaling $1,730,000. Grant amounts ranged from $20,000 to $575,000, with a median of $100,000.
The largest reported grants were $575,000 to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and $500,000 to Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Other grants included $150,000 each to Make-A-Wish Foundation of America and the Armand E Sabitoni Charitable Foundation; $100,000 each to the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors and the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation; $60,000 to Operation Warm; $50,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; $25,000 to the Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis; and $20,000 to the Yellow Ribbon Fund.
The grantees’ stated missions illustrate the range of this giving. The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation says it funds the Diabetes Research Institute to cure diabetes. Operation Warm describes its work as providing warmth, confidence, and hope through basic-needs programs for under-resourced children. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says it advances cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Brent Booker as chairman; Michael F. Sabitoni as treasurer; and Terence M. O’Sullivan, Armand E. Sabitoni, Edward Grebow, Kevin Fay, Robert Talbot, James C. Hale, and Jon Rocco Davis as directors.
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation is led by Brent Booker, Chairman on every filing since 2023; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brent Booker
Chairman
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Armand E. Sabitoni
Director
Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2023
Treasurer & Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Grebow
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James C. Hale
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Fay
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Talbot
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terence M. O'Sullivan
Director
President → Chairman & Director, 2023
Chairman & Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Rocco Davis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Sabitoni
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Edward M. Smith (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Rocco Davis (2024) — Director
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 Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation
How much does Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation give each year?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation gave $1.7M across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 11 grants.
What is Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $173,000, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation that year got $150K on average.
Where does Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation give grants?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's top state is Virginia, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Maryland (30%) and Arizona (9%).
Does Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (9 grants).
Who are Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ($575,000), Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center ($500,000) and Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($150,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What does Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation fund?
The organization states that its mission is to “provide financial assistance to non-profits and members.” Its program description says it provides assistance to nonprofit organizations that benefit LIUNA members, directly to members’ families, and to other charitable and educational organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1082848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
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