May Foundation
Preselected recipients only
May Foundation is a private foundation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,235 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $635 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3,235
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$635
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$15,600
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1,990 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 | $1,990 | 4 | $14,000 |
| 2024 | $3,235 | 3 | $15,600 |
How to apply
May 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 May Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 3 | $3,235 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Academy | Charitable Donation for General School Use Fund | $2,000 |
| Woodmen Valley Chapel | Religious Purposes | $635 |
| Individual | Economic Assistance Grant | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeremy May
- Sarah May
- Addison May
- Benjamin May
- Susan May
- Rory Frueh
Questions people ask
Does May Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does May Foundation give?
$3,235 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $635.
Who runs May Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeremy May (Trustee), Sarah May (Trustee), Addison May (Junior Trustee) and Benjamin May (Junior Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does May Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.