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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2922131

Garrigan Foundation

A private foundation in Bethlehem, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $860,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $860,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $11,743,068

  • Tax year 2023

    $650,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $13,271,946

  • Tax year 2022

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $12,031,077

  • Tax year 2021

    $158,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,191,241

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,947,002

  • Tax year 2019

    $16,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $296,337

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Teach RwandaEaston, PA

    Charitable operations

    $185,000
  2. McKim Community AssociationBaltimore, MD

    Charitable operations

    $100,000
  3. El SistemaAllentown, PA

    Allentown symphony

    $95,000
  4. Educate Girls USAustin, TX

    Charitable operations

    $80,000
  5. PeaceplayersWashington, DC

    Charitable operations

    $80,000
  6. Pilgrim's InnRock Hill, SC

    Charitable operations

    $75,000
  7. Community Bike WorksAllentown, PA

    Charitable operations

    $60,000
  8. Concrete CouchColorado Springs, CO

    Charitable operations

    $60,000
  9. Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh ValleyAllentown, PA

    Charitable operations

    $55,000
  10. Partners in HousingColorado SPGS, CO

    Family self-sufficiency program

    $40,000
  11. Fine Feather FoundationAllentown, PA

    Charitable operations

    $30,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $185,00037% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $75,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $60,00012% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $60,00012% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $55,00011% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $40,0008% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $30,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $425,000
  2. Colorado2 grants $100,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $100,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $80,000
  5. Texas1 grant $80,000
  6. South Carolina1 grant $75,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Dr Scott GarriganSETTLOR AND TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Audree ChaseTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Angela Pistun HallTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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