Allan L Maca Foundation
The Allan L Maca Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including organizations working in conservation, wildlife care, health, and community services.
Allan L Maca Foundation at a glance
In short: Allan L Maca Foundation gave $67K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state New York. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $67,000
- +6.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,583
- +6.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $385,077
- -1.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 33% first-time grantees (4 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Allan L Maca Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1060 Park Ave Apt 7A, New York, NY 10128
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Allan L Maca Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Union Church ($10K). Together the top 10 received $58K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 78 grants of 78 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants went to recipients in multiple states. By grant dollars, New York accounted for 30%, California 16%, Washington, DC 16%, Illinois 15%, and Virginia 15%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Allan L Maca Foundation open to new grantees?
33%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 12 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2023) to $80K (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Union Church Hinsdale, IL | Genl Contribution | $10,000 |
| American Bird Conservancy The Plains, VA | General Contribution | $6,000 |
| Jane Goodall Instutite Washington, DC | General Contribution | $6,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CA | General Contribution | $6,000 |
| Rain Forest Foundation USA Brooklyn, NY | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering New York, NY | Genl Contribution | $5,000 |
| Wild Bird Fund New York, NY | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| Econic Earth Foundation Los Angeles, CA | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| St Jude Minneapolis, MN | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| Coalition for Homeless New York, NY | General Contribution | $5,000 |
Ready to take the next step with Allan L Maca Foundation?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $385,077 | $67,070 | $88,676 | $67,000 | 12 | $67,000 | $70,389 |
| 2024 | $392,646 | $128,777 | $81,045 | $62,910 | 12 | $62,925 | $61,573 |
| 2023 | $358,249 | $25,769 | $68,477 | $54,200 | 17 | $54,215 | $47,725 |
| 2022 | $463,756 | $30,805 | $102,536 | $80,000 | 18 | $80,015 | $69,264 |
| 2021 | $519,488 | $72,451 | $99,334 | $78,500 | 19 | — | $67,198 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Allan L Maca Foundation reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing conservation and wildlife, health, and homelessness. The Marine Mammal Center describes its mission as advancing ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education. American Bird Conservancy says it works to conserve wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas. Galapagos Conservancy describes its mission as conserving Galápagos for nature and community, including protecting species, restoring ecosystems, and supporting a sustainable society. Wild Bird Fund says it provides veterinary care and rehabilitation for New York City wildlife and educates New Yorkers about wildlife.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $67,000. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. Among the recipients were Union Church ($10,000); American Bird Conservancy, Jane Goodall Institute, and The Marine Mammal Center ($6,000 each); and Rainforest Foundation USA, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Wild Bird Fund, Econic Earth Foundation, St. Jude, Coalition for the Homeless, and Galápagos Conservancy ($5,000 each).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Allan Maca and Allan Maca Jr as trustees.
Allan L Maca Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Allan Maca
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Allan Maca Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Allan L Maca Foundation
How much does Allan L Maca Foundation give each year?
Allan L Maca Foundation gave $67K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 12 grants.
What is Allan L Maca Foundation's typical grant size?
Allan L Maca Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,583, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Allan L Maca Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does Allan L Maca Foundation give grants?
Allan L Maca Foundation's top state is New York, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (16%) and District of Columbia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Allan L Maca Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of Allan L Maca Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Allan L Maca Foundation's largest grantees?
Allan L Maca Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Union Church ($10,000), American Bird Conservancy ($6,000) and Jane Goodall Instutite ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Allan L Maca Foundation?
Allan L Maca Foundation reported $385K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $70K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Allan L Maca Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing conservation and wildlife, health, and homelessness. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Allan L Maca Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Allan L Maca Foundation's EIN?
Allan L Maca Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7163882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Allan L Maca Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Allan L Maca Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Dr Daniel C Hartnett Family Foundation
Long Lake, MN
Assets
$1.4M
Grants
69
Total Given
$22K
McKesson Foundation Inc
Dallas, TX
The McKesson Foundation funds cancer support and care, healthcare workforce pathways, and emergency response, with grants mainly supporting organizations in the United States and Canada. Its 2025 grants had a median of $100,000, though amounts ranged from $10,000 to about $2.47 million. Its filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests, while its application page describes an online application process with stated submission windows.
Assets
$1.6M
Grants
76
Total Given
$16.6M
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc
Princeton, NJ
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health access and stronger health systems, with a focus on adult and pediatric cancers, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation in the United States, Brazil, India, and ten Sub-Saharan African countries. In 2024, its median grant was about $134,000, though awards varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and advises prospective applicants to contact the Foundation about its process.
Assets
$83.3M
Grants
144
Total Given
$67.7M
United Way Worldwide
Alexandria, VA
United Way Worldwide funds community programs focused on youth opportunity, health, financial security, education, and disaster relief, with 2024 grants made across multiple U.S. states and internationally. Its 209 reported grants ranged from $5,100 to $736,333, with a median of $22,675. It does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.
Assets
$68.0M
Grants
209
Total Given
$11.4M
McNabb Foundation
Wilmington, DE
The McNabb Foundation’s website describes support for behavioral health and social services in East Tennessee, while its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions, mostly in California. Grants ranged from $500 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.
Assets
$4.8M
Grants
328
Total Given
$358K
Conrad N Hilton Foundation
Westlake Village, CA
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation funds nonprofits working to improve lives and alleviate poverty, with initiatives including early childhood development, homelessness, refugees, safe water, and support for foster and opportunity youth. Its work is global, and its 2024 grants had a median award of $76,000. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, except through its Good Neighbor Program for eligible local nonprofits and Title 1 schools.
Assets
$7.4B
Grants
1,339
Total Given
$287.7M
More similar funders
More Funders in New York
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Allan L Maca Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/allan-l-maca-foundation-morg_fcdc72adfe4f4049abdf55f0787aa3ce
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_367163882_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{Allan L Maca Foundation funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/allan-l-maca-foundation-morg_fcdc72adfe4f4049abdf55f0787aa3ce},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-15. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
} The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from Allan L Maca Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Allan L Maca Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?