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The Elva & Lawrence O'Brien Family: 9 grants to organizations, $386,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Elva & Lawrence O'Brien Family, a private foundation in Washington, DC, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $386,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 11, 2025. The largest was $270,000 to National Archives Foundation in Washington, DC for support educational initiatives.
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- EIN
- 137342895
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Assets
- $6,127,145
- Grants paid
- $386,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202523159349100017. It reported $386,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Archives Foundation | Washington, DC | Support educational initiatives | Arts, culture and humanities | $270,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Wildlife | Washington, DC | Help and protect urban wildlife | Education | $37,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Film Festival | Washington, DC | Educational outreach programs | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Resilience Project | Florence, MA | Provide sustainable resources | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Trinity Church | Washington, DC | Parish operations for spiritual grow | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | Create safe learning envirnment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnstable Land Trust | West Barnstable, MA | To promote land conservation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cotuit Library | Cotuit, MA | Support resources for cotuit library | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Birdsey Cape Wildlife Center | Barnstable, MA | Free wildlife vet care to local area | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $270,000 |
| Education | $37,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 |
| Environment | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $349,000 |
| Massachusetts | $27,000 |
| Connecticut | $10,000 |
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Updated November 11, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.