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Paul J McCann Foundation

Preselected recipients only Vado, New Mexico · EIN 841372723

Paul J McCann Foundation is a private foundation in Vado, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $708,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $298,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $719,000 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$719,00011$5.2 million
2024$708,00011$5.1 million

How to apply

Paul J McCann 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 Paul J McCann Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Mexico.

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico4$443,000
Montana4$165,000
California1$40,000
Illinois1$40,000
Alabama1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Small Donations
Las Cruces, NM
Several community non-profits$298,000
Aware Inc
Anaconda, MT
Community assistance$75,000
All Saints Catholic Schools
Roswell, NM
Catholic school$60,000
Las Cruces Catholic School
Las Cruces, NM
Catholic school$60,000
Montana State Hospital
Way Springs, MT
Asssistance$50,000
Loyola University Chicago School
Chicago, IL
Catholic school$40,000
Restorative Partner
San Luis Obispo, CA
Juvenil jail services$40,000
Mesilla Valley Pregnancy Resource
Las Cruces, NM
Pregnancy education and support$25,000
Habitat for Humanity Great Falls
Great Falls, MT
Provide low-income housing$20,000
Western Mt Regional Community
Helena, MT
Philanthropy in mt$20,000
Eternal Word Television
Irondale, AL
Catholic news tv$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul J McCann Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Paul J McCann Foundation give?

$708,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.

Who runs Paul J McCann Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sheila McCann (Director) and Rev P William McCann (Director).

What does Paul J McCann Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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