The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Sea Island, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $474K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $36K.
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc gave $110K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $110,000
- -85.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,000
- -78.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,000
- Total assets
- $473,536
- -14.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Share & Care ($100K). Together the top 2 received $110K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1733% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 184% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $752K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $110K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Share & Care Rochelle Park, NJ | Charitable Donation | $100,000 |
| Heartsong White Plains, NY | Chartiable Donation | $10,000 |
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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 | $473,536 | $39,505 | $117,764 | $110,000 | 2 | $110,000 | $35,777 | $59,777 |
| 2024 | $551,575 | $90,949 | $758,752 | $752,000 | 3 | $752,000 | $85,072 | $62,546 |
| 2023 | $1,213,169 | $50,426 | $33,930 | $24,500 | 4 | $24,500 | $44,196 | $79,871 |
| 2022 | $1,202,168 | $38,667 | $18,314 | $6,000 | 1 | $6,000 | $31,568 | $76,381 |
| 2021 | $1,182,277 | $143,190 | $193,171 | $182,500 | 3 | $182,500 | $126,285 | $83,669 |
| 2020 | $1,232,258 | $31,538 | $117,236 | $107,500 | 3 | — | $30,931 | $73,726 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeanine O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc
How much does The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc give each year?
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc gave $110K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $752K across 3 grants.
How large is The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc?
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc reported $474K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $110K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc operate?
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, New York.
What is The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Luke O'Brien Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3913010. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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