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The Geary-Ohara Trust is a private trust based in ARLINGTON, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Jones. It holds total assets of $3.1M. Annual income is reported at $460K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, The Geary-Ohara Trust has made 61 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $16K. The foundation has distributed between $265K and $530K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $530K distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, New York, Maryland, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Geary-Ohara Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 61 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, NY, MD.
The Geary-Ohara Trust has distributed a total of $1.1M across 61 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K.
The Geary-Ohara Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Geary-Ohara Trust is headquartered in ARLINGTON, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Geary | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$297K
Total Assets
$3.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.2M
Net Worth
$3.2M
Grants Paid
$265K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$83K
Distribution Amount
$246K
Total: $3.3M
Total Grants
61
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyCuring MS and Support for MS Patients | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Arlington Food Assistance CooperatiArlington Foodbank | Arlington, VA | $28K | 2023 |
| Path ForwardCaregivers Return to Workforce | Arlington, VA | $28K | 2023 |
| Arlington Free ClinicCommunity Healthcare | Arlington, VA | $28K | 2023 |
| Doorways For Women And FamiliesHomelessness & Domestic Violence Support | Arlington, VA | $28K | 2023 |
| Signature TheatrePerforming Arts | Arlington, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Arlington Partnership For Afford HoAffordable Housing in DC Metro area | Arlington, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Credit Union Foundation Of MddcFinancial Literacy & Community Support | Columbia, MD | $15K | 2023 |
| Alliance For Housing SolutionsAffordable Housing | Arlington, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Arlington ThriveChildcare Resources & Financial Counseling | Arlington, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Kennedy CenterPerforming Arts | Washington, DC | $6K | 2023 |
| Arlington Community FoundationSupport for Arlington-based NFP's | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Offender Aid And RestorationAlternative Sentencing Programs | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Arthritis FoundationResearch & Support for Arthritis Patients | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Guns Down AmericaGun Violence Intervention & Regulation | Youngstown, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Oligo NationResearch & Support for Oligo Patients | Corte Madera, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Kent SchoolWellness/Education | Kent, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Guest HouseFurtherance of charitable purposes | Alexandria, VA | $20K | 2022 |