The Mullen Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 23-2125388
Foundation Overview
Based in West Chester, PA, The Mullen Family Foundation has awarded 127 grants totaling $1,857,090 to organizations in Pennsylvania, New York and 10 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $30 to $156,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 20 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
78% of all grants are concentrated in Pennsylvania, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Philadelphia (23%), Villanova (16%), Newtown Square (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 242% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Mullen Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cathiolic Historical Society | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $18,900 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Augustinian Friars | $156,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Little Smiles | $12,500 | Bryn Mawr, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Saint Mary Magdalen Parish | $10,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Villanova University | $5,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Waldron Mercy Academy | $10,000 | Merion Station, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| West Catholic Preparatory High School | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $1,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| American Cathiolic Historical Society | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $18,900 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Augustinian Friars | $156,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Little Smiles | $12,500 | Bryn Mawr, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Saint Mary Magdalen Parish | $10,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Villanova University | $5,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Waldron Mercy Academy | $10,000 | Merion Station, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| West Catholic Preparatory High School | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $1,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $19,300 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Augustinian Friars | $52,525 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Brothers Of The Christian Schools | $1,000 | Eatontown, NJ, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Consumer Reports | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Little Smiles Of Pa | $11,500 | Bryn Mawr, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Monsignor Bonner High School | $300 | Drexel Hill, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Riddle Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Villanova University | $5,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| West Catholic Preparatory High School | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $2,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Filitalia International | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $100 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Patrick's College Maynooth | $5,000 | Co Kildare, Foreign, EI | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Penn State Thon | $200 | University Park, PA, US | General Fund For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | $300 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entit's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $25,000 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Fun Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The B Foundation | $250 | Wilmington, DE, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $19,300 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Augustinian Friars | $52,525 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Brothers Of The Christian Schools | $1,000 | Eatontown, NJ, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Consumer Reports | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Little Smiles Of Pa | $11,500 | Bryn Mawr, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Monsignor Bonner High School | $300 | Drexel Hill, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Riddle Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Villanova University | $5,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| West Catholic Preparatory High School | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $2,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Filitalia International | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $100 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Patrick's College Maynooth | $5,000 | Co Kildare, Foreign, EI | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Penn State Thon | $200 | University Park, PA, US | General Fund For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | $300 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entit's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $25,000 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Fun Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The B Foundation | $250 | Wilmington, DE, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $19,850 | Hatboro, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Augustinian Friars | $16,875 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Central Association Of The Miraculous Medal | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor - Holy Family Home | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Paoli Hospital Auxiliary | $29,000 | Paoli, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Communities Of Don Guanella And Divine Providence | $200 | Norwood, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Father Bill Atkinson Foundation | $1,000 | West Chester, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $2,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $19,850 | Hatboro, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Augustinian Friars | $16,875 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Central Association Of The Miraculous Medal | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor - Holy Family Home | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Paoli Hospital Auxiliary | $29,000 | Paoli, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Communities Of Don Guanella And Divine Providence | $200 | Norwood, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Father Bill Atkinson Foundation | $1,000 | West Chester, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $2,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $41,100 | Hatboro, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Augustinian Friars | $71,500 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Brothers Of The Christian Schools | $500 | Beltsville, MD, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Consumer Reports | $30 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Keane Foundation | $500 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Little Smiles | $12,000 | Kennett Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Neumann University | $120,000 | Aston, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Oligo Nation | $5,000 | Sebastopol, CA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Joseph's University | $100,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Villanova University | $5,000 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $4,000 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Augustinian Friars | $2,500 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Friends Home In Kennett | $1,500 | Kennett Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Hayden Driemeyer Fund | $500 | Tequesta, FL, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Little Smiles | $15,000 | Kennett Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Main Line Health Paoli Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Paoli, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Neumann University | $12,500 | Aston, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook | $25,000 | Wynnewood, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $5,000 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Augustinian Friars | $28,750 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor - Holy Family Home | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Little Smiles | $10,000 | Kennett Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Love Vaughn Foundation | $2,500 | Paoli, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Neumann University | $15,000 | Aston, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Riddle Healthcare Foundation | $8,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| The Father Bill Atkeinson Foundation | $10,000 | West Chester, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $1,500 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| American Cathiolic Historical Society | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of South Jersey | $2,000 | Haddonfield, NJ, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Amigos De Jesus Orphanage | $1,000 | Malvern, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Augustinian Friars | $125,880 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Brothers Of The Christian Schools | $5,000 | Beltsville, MD, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Inglis | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Neumann University | $10,000 | Aston, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Riddle Healthcare Foundation | $12,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Special Olympics Massachusetts | $500 | Marlborough, MA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $1,500 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Irish Immigration Fund | $100 | Upper Darby, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Temple University | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| St Joseph's University | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| J Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship Foundation | $250 | Broomall, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Archdiocese Of Philadlephia | $10,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Augustinian Friars | $2,180 | Villanova, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor - Holy Family Home | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Little Smiles | $20,000 | Kennett Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Neumann University | $12,500 | Aston, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook | $10,000 | Wynnewood, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | $2,500 | Newtown Square, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Saint Mary Mafdalen Parish | $1,000 | Media, PA, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
| Irish Educational Development Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund Contribution For Entity's Charitable Purpose | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 23-2125388 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1651 E STRASBURG RD West Chester, PA 19380-6417 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Mullen Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | John J Mullen |
|---|---|
| Director | Joan Mullen |
Forms 990-PF
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