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McCarthy Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only South Portland, Maine · EIN 046087465

McCarthy Family Foundation is a private foundation in South Portland, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,306 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $13,306 and the largest $13,306. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $85,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$85,0001$16,002
2024$13,3061$0

How to apply

McCarthy 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What McCarthy Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$13,306

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cheverus High School Business Office
Portland, ME
Education$13,306

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McCarthy Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does McCarthy Family Foundation give?

$13,306 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $13,306.

Who runs McCarthy Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John I McCarthy (President), Anya Rose McCarthy (Vice President), Paul Daniels (Secretary/Treasurer) and Matthew Joseph McCarthy (Vice President).

What does McCarthy Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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