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The Mahoney Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Garden City, New York · EIN 356817509

The Mahoney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,202 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $59,618 the year before.

53% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,61839$1.5 million
2024$71,20238$1.5 million

How to apply

The Mahoney 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 The Mahoney Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$25,000
New York10$14,950
Pennsylvania6$7,500
Maryland4$6,052
New Jersey5$3,900
Colorado3$3,200
Indiana1$2,600
North Carolina2$2,000
Tennessee2$2,000
Florida1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kasumisou Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
General$25,000
Making Headway Foundation
Chappaqua, NY
General$5,000
Church of Saint Anne
Garden City, NY
General$3,850
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
General$2,600
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
General$2,500
Loyola University
Baltimore, MD
General$2,500
St Paul's
Brooklandville, MD
General$2,500
The Inn
Hempstead, NY
General$2,000
St Brendan the Navigator Parish
Avalon, NJ
General$1,600
Wnyc
New York, NY
General$1,200
Colorado Public Radio
Centennial, CO
General$1,200
South Jersey Catholic Ministries Ap
Camden, NJ
General$1,200
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
General$1,000
Long Island Cares Inc
Lindenhurst, NY
General$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospita
Memphis, TN
General$1,000
Bgoldn
Golden, CO
General$1,000
Philabundance Hunger Relief
Philadelphia, PA
General$1,000
Joseph Lentz Fund for Pediatric Bra
Swarthmore, PA
General$1,000
Caring for Others
Fairfax, VA
General$1,000
Casa of Philadelphia County
Philadelphia, PA
General$1,000
Central Carolina Community Foundati
Columbia, SC
General$1,000
Baltimore Hunger Project
Timonium, MD
General$1,000
Operation Airdrop Betterworld
Decatur, TX
General$1,000
Denver Basic Income Project
Denver, CO
General$1,000
United Way of North Carolina
Cary, NC
General$1,000
East Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, TN
General$1,000
Volunteer Florida
Tallahassee, FL
General$1,000
Peter's Place
St Davids, PA
General$1,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General$1,000
Hope for Hallie
Swarthmore, PA
General$1,000
Cape Hope
North Cape May, NJ
General$500
Catholic Helath Services of Li
Rockville Centre, NY
General$500
Good Counsel Inc
Secaucus, NJ
General$500
Covenant House
New York, NY
General$200
Diocese of Rockville Centre
Rockville Centre, NY
General$100
Catholic Ministries Appeal
Rockville Centre, NY
General$100
Avalon Rescue Squad
Avalon, NJ
General$100
First Fruits Farm
Freeland, MD
General$52

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mahoney Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mahoney Family Foundation give?

$71,202 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Mahoney Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard F Mahoney (Trustee), Deborah A Mahoney (Trustee), Sean P Mahoney (Trustee) and Brendan Mahoney (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Mahoney Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and food and hunger.

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