Funding search · EIN 522390855 · San Mateo, CA

The O'Brien Family Foundation

Name: The O'Brien Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

207
grants reported: $3.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “thanksgiving” · $350,000

$100,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$100,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$75,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$75,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

University of San Francisco5 grants · $650,000
Bay Scholars4 grants · $350,000
Mercy High School2 grants · $200,000
Catholic Charities6 grants · $160,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart3 grants · $150,000
California Homebuilding Foundation4 grants · $100,000
Tides Foundation3 grants · $97,500
St Ignatius College Preparatory4 grants · $95,775
Catholic Worker House4 grants · $65,000
St Catherine of Siena Parish1 grant · $62,500

Giving over time

$957,250

2022

$578,475

2023

$715,900

2024

$769,550

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 207 grants.

$200,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Scholarship endowment
$125,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025
University ministry tutoring program
$125,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
University ministry tutoring program
$100,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$100,000
Mercy High School · Burlingame, CA · 2025
Capital campaign for athletic and student life center
$100,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$100,000
Mercy High School · Burlingame, CA · 2024
Capital campaign for athletic and student life center
$100,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Scholarship endowment
$100,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Tutoring program
$75,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$75,000
Bay Scholars · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Sponsorship of thanksgiving luncheon and scholarships
$65,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Data for good fund
$62,500
St Catherine of Siena Parish · Martinez, CA · 2022
Playground
$50,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart · La Canada Flintridge, CA · 2025
Capital campaign
$50,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart · La Canada Flintridge, CA · 2024
Capital campaign
$50,000
Project Destined · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$50,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart · La Canada Flintridge, CA · 2022
A vision for veritas ii
$42,500
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Loaves and fishes
$40,000
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Loaves and fishes
$37,500
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Loaves and fishes
$27,600
St Ignatius College Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Scholarship
$25,950
St Ignatius College Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Scholarship
$25,000
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2025
Bita program
$25,000
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General fund
$25,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy · La Canada Flintridge, CA · 2025
Fsha eaton fire fund
$25,000
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Bita program
$25,000
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Bita program
$25,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Data for good fund
$25,000
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Bita program
$25,000
Eastside Prep · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
In honor of lisle payne
$25,000
Firm Foundation Community Housing · Castro Valley, CA · 2022
General support
$24,500
Justin Siena High School Leap · Napa, CA · 2025
Lasallian education access progam
$23,225
St Ignatius College Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Scholarship
$21,500
Justin Siena High School Leap · Napa, CA · 2024
Lasallian education access progam
$20,000
Hanna Academy · Sonoma, CA · 2025
In honor of john heilman
$20,000
Catholic Worker House · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General support
$20,000
St Pius School · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Lifeguard fund - scholarships
$19,000
St Ignatius College Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Scholarship
$15,000
Catholic Worker House · Redwood City, CA · 2025
General support
$15,000
Catholic Worker House · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Child & Family Institute of Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Catholic Worker House · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General support
$15,000
Child & Family Institute of Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General support
$15,000
Panetta Institute · Seaside, CA · 2023
General support
$15,000
Child & Family Institute of Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General support
$15,000
Homeaid of Northern California · Concord, CA · 2022
General support
$15,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General support
$15,000
St Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Alameda Boys & Girls Club · Alameda, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Child & Family Institute of Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Eastside Prep · East Palo Alto, CA · 2025
In honor of lisle payne
$10,000
Homeaid of Northern California · Concord, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Kamukama Foundation · Austin, TX · 2025
Maj for a mission
$10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
Literacy challenge
$10,000
Sacred Heart Schools · Atherton, CA · 2025
Sophie scholars
$10,000
St Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
St Mary'S College Nursing Program · Moraga, CA · 2025
Scholarships
$10,000
St Peter'S Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
St Pius School · Redwood City, CA · 2025
Lifeguard fund - scholarships
$10,000
Women'S Coaching Alliance · San Carlos, CA · 2025
Growth campaign
$10,000
Alameda Boys & Girls Club · Alameda, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Eastside Prep · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
In honor of lisle payne
$10,000
Hanna Academy · Sonoma, CA · 2024
In honor of john heilman
$10,000
Hers Breast Cancer Foundation · Fremont, CA · 2024
In memory of carla aquino
$10,000
Homeaid of Northern California · Concord, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Kamukama Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Maj for a mission
$10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Rock 'n' roar spring event
$10,000
Sacred Heart Schools · Atherton, CA · 2024
Sophie scholars
$10,000
St Peter'S Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
St Pius School · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Lifeguard fund - scholarships
$10,000
Alameda Boys & Girls Club · Alameda, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Eastside Prep · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
In honor of lisle payne
$10,000
Eden Housing · Hayward, CA · 2023
Howard t. Collins memorial scholarship fund
$10,000
Firm Foundation Community Housing · Castro Valley, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Homeaid of Northern California · Concord, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Justin-Siena High School · Napa, CA · 2023
Lasallian education access program
$10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Shine
$10,000
Sacred Heart Schools · Atherton, CA · 2023
Sophie scholars
$10,000
St Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
St Peter'S Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
St Pius School · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Lifeguard fund - scholarships
$10,000
Alameda Boys & Girls Club · Alameda, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Bridge Housing Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Alan l. And ruth stein educational assistance program
$10,000
Bridge Housing Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Stein & colwell scholarship
$10,000
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Cyo programs
$10,000
Positive Coaching Alliance · Mountain View, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Sacred Heart Schools · Atherton, CA · 2022
Sophie scholars
$10,000
St Peter'S Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
St Pius Church · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General support
$7,500
Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose · Mission San Jose, CA · 2025
General support
$7,500
St Anthony'S Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
Padua dining room
$7,500
St Anthony'S Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Padua dining room
$7,500
St Anthony'S Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Padua dining room
$7,500
St Anthony'S Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Padua dining room
$7,500
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Data for good fund
$5,000
Archdiocesan Annual Appeal · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Annual appeal
$5,000
Bridge Housing Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Stein & colwell scholarship
$5,000
Bridge Housing Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Assistance program
$5,000
Catholic Charities · San Francisco, CA · 2025
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.