Pat & Neil O'brien Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 75-2860685 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$85K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$1,800
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Special Schools | Dallas, TX | For education | $13,800 |
| The Catholic Foundation | Dallas, TX | For education and religion | $12,400 |
| Christ the King Church | Dallas, TX | For religion | $9,500 |
| My Possibilities | Plano, TX | For the handicapped | $7,400 |
| Academy of Homiletics | Apopka, FL | For community welfare | $7,000 |
| High Hopes Foundation | Nashua, NH | For health | $5,200 |
| Catholic Charities of Dallas | Dallas, TX | For welfare | $3,000 |
| Club for Growth Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | For welfare | $3,000 |
| Diocese of Dallas | Dallas, TX | For religion | $3,000 |
| Jesuit College Preparatory School | Dallas, TX | For education | $3,000 |
| Ursuline Academy of Dallas | Dallas, TX | For education | $3,000 |
| Cristo Rey | Dallas, TX | For education | $2,400 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | Houston, TX | For education | $1,800 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | For education | $1,800 |
| The Cooper Institute | Dallas, TX | For healthcare | $1,500 |
| Bridge Breast Network | Dallas, TX | For healthcare | $1,000 |
| Hunters Bend Elementary School | Franklin, TN | For education | $1,000 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | For education | $1,000 |
| St Henry's School | San Antonio, TX | For education | $1,000 |
| St Mary's College | Notre Dame, IN | For education | $1,000 |
| The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center | Dallas, TX | For the homeless | $1,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | For education | $300 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | For education | $300 |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School | Dallas, TX | For education | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84,650 | 24 |
| 2024 | $68,850 | 18 |
| 2023 | $55,100 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349100014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2860685
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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