McShane Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
McShane Family Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $52,558 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,520 and the largest $30,000. 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$52,558
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,520
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was down from $235,572 the year before.
57% 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 | $189,948 | 23 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $235,572 | 22 | $5.3 million |
| 2025 | $52,558 | 8 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
McShane Family 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 McShane Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $31,040 |
| Colorado | 2 | $15,800 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 2 | $2,218 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Education Foundation | Exempt purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| Denver Jewish Day School | Exempt purpose of organization | $15,540 |
| Assistance League of Southeastern Mi | Exempt purpose of organization | $2,500 |
| Individual | For medical expenses | $2,000 |
| Lake County Crisis Center for the Prevtn & TRMT of Dom Violence Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $1,040 |
| Covenant House | Exempt purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | Exempt purpose of organization | $260 |
| Caring House Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $218 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen J McShane
- Kathleen McShane
- Erin McShane
Questions people ask
Does McShane Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McShane Family Foundation give?
$52,558 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,520.
Who runs McShane Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen J McShane (President, Treasurer, Dire), Kathleen McShane (Secretary, Director) and Erin McShane (Director).
What does McShane Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.