Macneil Hollinger Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Macneil Hollinger Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $16,500. 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$48,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$16,500
- Assets$845,001
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $85,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $110,000 | 4 | $760,341 |
| 2024 | $85,000 | 4 | $790,425 |
| 2025 | $48,000 | 4 | $845,001 |
How to apply
Macneil Hollinger 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 Macneil Hollinger Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $31,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Creative Change -Moment Magazine | General opearting expenses | $16,500 |
| Mosaic Theatre Company of DC | Support the theatre | $15,000 |
| Ashoka | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| National Theatre in America | Support the theatre | $6,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Hollinger
- Catherine Macneil-Hollinger
Questions people ask
Does Macneil Hollinger Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Macneil Hollinger Foundation give?
$48,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Macneil Hollinger Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Hollinger (Director) and Catherine Macneil-Hollinger (Director).
What does Macneil Hollinger Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.