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Edward F McGinley III Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hershey, Pennsylvania · EIN 231984830

Edward F McGinley III Foundation is a private foundation in Hershey, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $15,700 the year before.

8% of its 2025 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$13,50013$321,977
2024$15,70013$333,016
2025$17,50013$362,606

How to apply

Edward F McGinley III 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania6$8,000
New York3$4,500
Illinois1$2,000
Florida1$1,000
Iowa1$1,000
Rhode Island1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alcoholics Anonymous
New York, NY
General charitable use$2,500
Regina Dominican High School
Wilmette, IL
General charitable use$2,000
Mustang Foundation
Wayne, PA
General charitable use$2,000
ALS Foundation
Fort Washington, PA
General charitable use$1,500
Livengrin Foundation
Bensalem, PA
General charitable use$1,500
Tunnels to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General charitable use$1,000
St Katharine of Siena
Wayne, PA
General charitable use$1,000
Skin Cancer Foundation
New York, NY
General charitable use$1,000
Narcolepsy Network Inc
North Kingstown, RI
General charitable use$1,000
LCS Foundation
Des Moines, IA
General charitable use$1,000
Great Opportunity Shcolarship Fund
New Smyrna Beach, FL
General charitable use$1,000
Bond Club of Philadelphia
Wayne, PA
General charitable use$1,000
Bethesda Project
Philadelphia, PA
General charitable use$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward F McGinley III Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edward F McGinley III Foundation give?

$17,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Edward F McGinley III Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kathleen McCauley McGinley (Co-Trustee) and Robert Whiteman (Co-Trustee).

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