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Cary M Maguire Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 510169327

Cary M Maguire Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $700,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $2.0 million the year before.

100% of its 2023 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
2022$2.0 million6$552,117
2023$700,0007$0

How to apply

Cary M Maguire 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 Cary M Maguire Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$600,000
District of Columbia1$100,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Michael All Angels Church Cap
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift to a church$100,000
Library of Congress Cary Maguire Ch
Washington, DC
Unrestricted gift to a Library$100,000
UT Southwestern Medical Ctr
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted research grant to a hospital$100,000
Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted funds$100,000
North Dallas Shared Ministries
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted funds$100,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Unrestricted funds$100,000
The Retina Foundation of the Southw
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted funds for medical research$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cary M Maguire Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cary M Maguire Foundation give?

$700,000 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Cary M Maguire Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Cary M Maguire JR (Director), Melinda Down (Director) and Blainey Hess (President & CEO).

What does Cary M Maguire Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and science and research.

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