McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Burke, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $72,170 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$72,170
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$945,939
- New grantees85%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,607 the year before.
85% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,711 | 17 | $848,872 |
| 2023 | $13,607 | 11 | $935,036 |
| 2024 | $72,170 | 39 | $945,939 |
How to apply
McCarthy Family Charitable 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 McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 20 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 13 | $20,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $10,120 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $4,550 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Cares | Community Charitable | $10,000 |
| Young Life Colorado Springs | Charitable - Youth | $8,120 |
| Redeemer Bible Church | Furtherance of Exempt Purposes | $3,000 |
| American Studio | Arts & Culture | $2,500 |
| Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank | Foodbank | $2,500 |
| Mary's Shelter | Assistance for pregnant women | $2,500 |
| No Boundaries Military Inc | Support for disabled veterans | $2,500 |
| Parents Defending Education | Educational issues | $2,500 |
| Southeastern Legal Foundation | Civil liberties, speech and other rights | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | Children's health and research | $2,500 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul | Food, clothing, housing for the needy | $2,500 |
| The Family Foundation of Virginia | Defense of family and parental rights | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Housing for disabled first responders and veterans | $2,500 |
| Walter Reed Society Inc | Military health care | $2,500 |
| Got Questions Ministries | Biblical and faith studies | $2,000 |
| Families of the Wounded Fund | Wounded Veterans | $1,500 |
| American Values | Democracy - Founding Principles | $1,000 |
| Childrens Health Defense | Charitable - Health | $1,000 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Free speech - constitutional rights | $1,000 |
| America First Legal | Government accountability | $1,000 |
| Armenian Relief Society of Eastern | Education, health, welfare of Armenian people | $1,000 |
| Do No Harm | Medicine and health | $1,000 |
| Environmental Progress | Energy issues | $1,000 |
| Fisher House | Housing for families of hospitalized military | $1,000 |
| Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network | Children with Down Syndrome | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Education | $1,000 |
| Leashes of Valor | Service dogs for veterans | $1,000 |
| Moms for America | Parental and family rights issues | $1,000 |
| National Vaccine Information Center | Medical research | $1,000 |
| Prager University | Education | $1,000 |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | Election integrity | $1,000 |
| Students for Life of America | Women's health | $1,000 |
| FDN for Individual Rights and Expre | Free speech | $1,000 |
| The National Center | Non-partisan free market issues | $1,000 |
| Jack's Basket | Assistance for families with Down Syndrome children | $500 |
| Proverbs 31 Ministries | Biblical and faith studies | $500 |
| Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company | Fire and EMT services | $500 |
| Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Departm | Fire and EMT services | $500 |
| Heritage Foundation | Freedom, opportunity, prosperity and civil society | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Bonnie J Cook
- Kevin J McCarthy
- Debra L McCarthy
Questions people ask
Does McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation give?
$72,170 in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bonnie J Cook (Trustee), Kevin J McCarthy (Foundation Mgr.) and Debra L McCarthy (Foundation Mgr.).
What does McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, veterans and health.