Carol J Macguire Foundation
Carol J Macguire Foundation is a private foundation, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $310K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $35K.
Carol J Macguire Foundation at a glance
In short: Carol J Macguire Foundation gave $37K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,500
- +82.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,300
- +46.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Total assets
- $309,802
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Carol J Macguire Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Borderland Rainbow Center ($10K). Together the top 5 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Carol J Macguire Foundation gives
- Giving grew 103% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 210% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $37K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Borderland Rainbow Center El Paso, TX | Salary Support and General Operation Support. | $10,000 |
| The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | Ktep Development. | $10,000 |
| The First Tee of Greater El Paso El Paso, TX | Program Support for Youth Development Program. | $9,000 |
| American Composers Forum Saint Paul, MN | Piano Concert Project Support | $5,000 |
| Paso Del Norte Community Foundation El Paso, TX | Admin cost, materials for programming, art, workshops, artist commissions. | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $309,802 | $98,544 | $37,788 | $36,500 | 5 | $36,500 | $34,974 | $17,420 |
| 2024 | $249,046 | $17,791 | $21,390 | $20,000 | 4 | $20,000 | $12,791 | $14,423 |
| 2023 | $252,645 | $7,740 | $13,656 | $12,500 | 3 | $12,500 | $7,740 | $13,302 |
| 2022 | $258,561 | $-2,577 | $20,004 | $18,000 | 5 | $18,000 | $6,614 | $13,321 |
| 2021 | $281,142 | $35,235 | $16,026 | $15,000 | 4 | $15,000 | $35,235 | $14,894 |
| 2020 | $261,933 | $7,408 | $15,903 | $15,000 | 5 | — | $7,408 | $13,203 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carol J Macguire Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Carol J Macguire Foundation is led by Carol M. Johnson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol M. Johnson
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allan Goldfarb
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Martin
Secretary & Non-Voting
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gaspar Enriquez
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Stockton
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Carnes
Board Member
Executive Officio & Board Member → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Johnson
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Carol J Macguire Foundation
How much does Carol J Macguire Foundation give each year?
Carol J Macguire Foundation gave $37K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 4 grants.
What is Carol J Macguire Foundation's typical grant size?
Carol J Macguire Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $7,300, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Carol J Macguire Foundation give grants?
Carol J Macguire Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were El Paso, TX (4 grants).
Does Carol J Macguire Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 20% of Carol J Macguire Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Carol J Macguire Foundation's largest grantees?
Carol J Macguire Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Borderland Rainbow Center ($10,000), The University of Texas at El Paso ($10,000) and The First Tee of Greater El Paso ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Carol J Macguire Foundation?
Carol J Macguire Foundation reported $310K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Carol J Macguire Foundation's EIN?
Carol J Macguire Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0307151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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