The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2025 grants included animal-welfare organizations, religious organizations, and organizations providing other charitable services.
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable at a glance
In short: The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable gave $21K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $676.452), top state Illinois. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,970
- +529.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 31
- +158.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $676
- +143.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $200
- Total assets
- $310,751
- +41.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (14 of 31, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
-
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. There is no specific application form or required submission material; recipients are selected at the trustee’s discretion, provided they are charitable organizations. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Marie J Galoney
Mailing address: 1435 West Glenlake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: (773) 743-4838
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Gertrude Parrish ($7K). Together the top 10 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
99 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 98 grants of 99 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares went to Illinois (43%) and Texas (30%), followed by Utah (8%), Washington, D.C. (3%), and Wisconsin (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 14 of 31 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $187; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $100 first-time, $300 repeat.
- 26% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 745% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $104K (2021). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Gertrude Parrish Chicago, IL | Exempt Purpose | $6,600 |
| Reservation Animal Rescue Addison, TX | Exempt Purpose | $5,600 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Kanab, UT | Exempt Purpose | $1,700 |
| Anti-Cruelty Chicago, IL | Exempt Purpose | $1,500 |
| Mercy Home Chicago, IL | Exempt Purpose | $800 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Miles, TX | Exempt Purpose | $600 |
| Little Brother - Friends of the Elderly Cincinnati, OH | Exempt Purpose | $300 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America Washington, DC | Exempt Purpose | $300 |
| ASPCA New York, NY | Exempt Purpose | $300 |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart Hales Corners, WI | Exempt Purpose | $300 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $310,751 | $118,523 | $27,905 | $20,970 | 31 | $21,068 | $6,920 | $24,999 |
| 2024 | $220,133 | $12,832 | $12,774 | $3,332 | 12 | $3,382 | $3,440 | $20,432 |
| 2023 | $220,075 | $8,999 | $6,278 | $3,620 | 21 | $3,735 | $6,456 | $17,515 |
| 2022 | $217,354 | $8,703 | $10,071 | $2,483 | 12 | $3,606 | $5,034 | $17,132 |
| 2021 | $218,507 | $113,963 | $109,948 | $104,295 | 23 | $105,355 | $109,199 | $16,053 |
| 2020 | $214,242 | $2,366 | $12,223 | $7,075 | 32 | — | $2,107 | $14,140 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — 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 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue says it rescues, rehabilitates, and places abused, neglected, or abandoned donkeys in adoptive homes. Feeding Pets of the Homeless says it provides food and basic emergency veterinary care for pets belonging to people experiencing homelessness. Christian Appalachian Project describes its mission as serving communities in Appalachia.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 31 grants totaling $20,970. Grants ranged from $50 to $6,600, with a median grant of $200. Its largest awards included $6,600 to St. Gertrude Parish, $5,600 to Reservation Animal Rescue, $1,700 to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, and $1,500 to Anti-Cruelty. Other grants included $600 to Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue and $300 each to Little Brother – Friends of the Elderly and Paralyzed Veterans of America.
The foundation’s filing states that recipients are selected at the trustee’s discretion, provided they are charitable organizations. It does not require a specific application form, and it lists no restrictions on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Marie J. Galoney is listed as sole trustee.
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable is led by Marie J. Galoney, Sole Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marie J. Galoney
Sole Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable
How much does The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable give each year?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable gave $21K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 12 grants.
What is The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's typical grant size?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $200, and its average grant was $676, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable that year got $187 on average.
Where does The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable give grants?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's top state is Illinois, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (30%) and Utah (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (4 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), Cincinnati, OH (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Who are The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's largest grantees?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include St Gertrude Parrish ($6,600), Reservation Animal Rescue ($5,600) and Best Friends Animal Sanctuary ($1,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable reported $311K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue says it rescues, rehabilitates, and places abused, neglected, or abandoned donkeys in adoptive homes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's EIN?
The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3293200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Galoney-Strubbe Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
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