The John Patrick Carey Foundation
The John Patrick Carey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Twinsburg, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K.
The John Patrick Carey Foundation at a glance
In short: The John Patrick Carey Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +108.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +108.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $6,350
- +11.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The John Patrick Carey Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Metrohealth Foundation Inc the Metrohealth Foundation Inc ($20K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The John Patrick Carey Foundation gives
- Giving grew 25% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Metrohealth Foundation Inc the Metrohealth Foundation Inc Cleveland, OH | Medical Research | $20,000 |
| Laurel School Laurel School Shakers Heights, OH | Education | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,350 | $35,708 | $35,075 | $25,000 | 2 | $25,000 |
| 2023 | $5,717 | $31,194 | $31,582 | $12,000 | 2 | $12,000 |
| 2022 | $6,105 | $36,206 | $39,597 | $23,500 | 3 | $23,500 |
| 2021 | $9,344 | $35,802 | $37,600 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 2020 | $11,142 | $500 | $11,025 | $10,000 | 1 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The John Patrick Carey Foundation is led by Erika Carey, President & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Erika Carey
President & Treasurer
President → President & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Matt Carey
V.p. & Secretary
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 The John Patrick Carey Foundation
How much does The John Patrick Carey Foundation give each year?
The John Patrick Carey Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 2 grants.
How large is The John Patrick Carey Foundation?
The John Patrick Carey Foundation reported $6K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $36K.
Where does The John Patrick Carey Foundation operate?
The John Patrick Carey Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is The John Patrick Carey Foundation's EIN?
The John Patrick Carey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4828770. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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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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