McAleer Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
McAleer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Mobile, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$193,540
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,000 | 2 | $170,996 |
| 2024 | $6,000 | 2 | $195,621 |
| 2025 | $9,500 | 3 | $193,540 |
How to apply
McAleer Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What McAleer Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Alabama | 2 | $4,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Donation for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Church | Donation for charitable purposes | $3,500 |
| Ashland Place Methodist C | Donation for charitable purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William McAleer
- Sara McAleer
Questions people ask
Does McAleer Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McAleer Charitable Foundation give?
$9,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs McAleer Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William McAleer (Trustee) and Sara McAleer (Director).
What does McAleer Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.