The John Coyne Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The John Coyne Foundation is a private foundation in Laguna Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.6 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.6 million and the largest $3.6 million. 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$3.6 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$3.6 million
- Largest grant$3.6 million
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2.3 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.6 million | 3 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 1 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $3.6 million | 1 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
The John Coyne 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 The John Coyne Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Team Ireland Motorsport Foundation | Fostering Amateur sports | $3.6 million |
Officers and trustees
- John F Coyne
Questions people ask
Does The John Coyne Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The John Coyne Foundation give?
$3.6 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.6 million.
Who runs The John Coyne Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John F Coyne (Director/President).
What does The John Coyne Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.