Funding search · EIN 161595352 · Buffalo, NY
Julia M Cullen Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 41
- grants reported
- $331,900
- 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Canisius High School4 grants · $80,300
- Mt Mercy Academy4 grants · $60,000
- Bisons Childrens Scholarship Fund3 grants · $43,500
- Our Lady of Victory School4 grants · $31,000
- St Joseph University Parish School4 grants · $28,500
- Harvest House4 grants · $20,000
- McQauid Jesuit4 grants · $20,000
- Bison Childrens Scholarship Fund1 grant · $15,000
- St Joseph University Parish - Ub Campus Ministry4 grants · $13,000
- Summit3 grants · $5,600
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,300
Canisius High School · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $20,000
Mt Mercy Academy · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $20,000
Canisius High School · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $20,000
Canisius High School · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
Canisius High School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $15,000
Bison Childrens Scholarship Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Bisons Childrens Scholarship Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
Mt Mercy Academy · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
Bisons Childrens Scholarship Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Mt Mercy Academy · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $13,500
Bisons Childrens Scholarship Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $10,000
Mt Mercy Academy · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $8,000
Our Lady of Victory School · Lackawanna, NY · 2025
General contribution
- $8,000
St Joseph University Parish School · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Educational purposes
- $8,000
Our Lady of Victory School · Lackawanna, NY · 2024
General contribution
- $8,000
St Joseph University Parish School · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Educational purposes
- $7,500
Our Lady of Victory School · Lackawanna, NY · 2023
General contribution
- $7,500
St Joseph University Parish School · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Educational purposes
- $7,500
Our Lady of Victory School · Lackawanna, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Harvest House · Buffalo, NY · 2025
General contribution
- $5,000
McQauid Jesuit · Rochester, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Harvest House · Buffalo, NY · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
McQauid Jesuit · Rochester, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Harvest House · Buffalo, NY · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
McQauid Jesuit · Rochester, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Harvest House · Buffalo, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
McQauid Jesuit · Rochester, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
St Joseph University Parish School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Educational purposes
- $3,500
St Joseph University Parish - Ub Campus Ministry · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Campus ministry
- $3,500
St Joseph University Parish - Ub Campus Ministry · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Campus ministry
- $3,500
St Joseph University Parish - Ub Campus Ministry · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Campus ministry
- $2,500
Bcat · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Request for donation/education
- $2,500
St Benedict'S · Amherst, NY · 2025
Request for donation/education
- $2,500
Bread of Life Center · Colden, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
Response To Love Center · Buffalo, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
St Joseph University Parish - Ub Campus Ministry · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Campus ministry
- $2,500
St Luke'S Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
St Michael'S Ignation Volunteer Program · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Catholic education/service program
- $2,100
Summit · Getzville, NY · 2023
Request for donation
- $1,750
Summit · Getzville, NY · 2025
Request for donation/education
- $1,750
Summit · Getzville, NY · 2024
Request for donation
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