William Mead Regan Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William Mead Regan Foundation is a private foundation in Southampton, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $10,000. 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$49,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,250
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$765,914
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,000 the year before.
86% 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 | $55,000 | 11 | $699,599 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 10 | $734,094 |
| 2025 | $49,500 | 10 | $765,914 |
How to apply
William Mead Regan 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 William Mead Regan Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $19,500 |
| California | 3 | $17,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardsmen | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| We Defy Foundation | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Beaverkill Valley Land Trust | General Purposes | $7,500 |
| Individual | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| High Fives Non Profit Foundation | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| Individual | General Purposes | $3,500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen | Lymphoma Research | $2,500 |
| Individual | General Purposes | $2,500 |
| The Surfrider Foundation | General Purposes | $2,500 |
| Open Space Institute | General Purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew W Regan
- Elizabeth D Regan
- Alexandra D Regan
Questions people ask
Does William Mead Regan Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William Mead Regan Foundation give?
$49,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.
Who runs William Mead Regan Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew W Regan (Vice President), Elizabeth D Regan (President) and Alexandra D Regan (Secretary).
What does William Mead Regan Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.