Malaney Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Malaney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charlottesville, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $80,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$250,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$80,000
- Largest grant$80,000
- Assets$5.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $210,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $210,000 | 5 | $4.9 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 4 | $5.1 million |
How to apply
Malaney 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.
What Malaney Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $160,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $80,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Bus USA | Magic bus works with children and young people in india taking them on a journey from childhood to livelihood and out of poverty. By enabling children and young people to complete secondary education, delay their age at marriage, and attain the skills needed for a stable job, magic bus helps to break the cycle of poverty for them and their future generations. | $80,000 |
| MK Level Playing Field Institute Aka Smash Academy | To support smash academ in it commitment to eliminating the barriers faced by underrepresented people of color in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and fostering their untapped talent for the advancement of our nation. | $80,000 |
| Pacific Forest Trust | To create and advance strategies that cultivate commitment, imagination, and resources to make it easier and more rewarding to give back to forests that give so much to us. To create economic incentives that reward private forest owners for conserving their lands and practicing sustainable forestry. Help shape regional and national forest conservation and climate policies, all in an effort to save wildlife and their habitats, create effective climate change solutions, conserve intact forested landscapes, and protect natural water sources. | $80,000 |
| Make A Difference Now | To fund the three life changing programs focused on quality education to vulnerable youth and women so they can become contributing citizens. | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathy Malaney
- Edward J Finley II
- Leslie Pace
- Sanjeev Malaney
Questions people ask
Does Malaney Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Malaney Family Foundation give?
$250,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.
Who runs Malaney Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kathy Malaney (President & Director), Edward J Finley II (Secretary /Treasurer & Director), Leslie Pace (Director) and Sanjeev Malaney (Sole Member & Director).
What does Malaney Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.