Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Marcos, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $399K.
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation at a glance
In short: Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation gave $1.9M across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $274K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,915,979
- +333.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $273,711
- +209.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $2,080,111
- -21.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Heart of TX Community Health Ctr ($1.5M). Together the top 7 received $1.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 19 (58%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1113% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 808% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2022) to $1.9M (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $1.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of TX Community Health Ctr Waco, TX | General Fund | $1,484,829 |
| Cerebral Palsy Awareness Transition Austin, TX | General Fund | $120,650 |
| Grand Champions Fort Davis, TX | General Fund | $100,000 |
| Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | General Fund | $100,000 |
| Hays County Child Protective Board San Marcos, TX | General Fund | $75,000 |
| Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas Kerrville, TX | General Fund | $20,000 |
| Pegasus Schools Inc Lockhart, TX | General Fund | $15,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,080,111 | $813,017 | $1,950,029 | $1,915,979 | 7 | $1,930,232 | $398,763 | $238,932 |
| 2023 | $2,655,410 | $269,855 | $511,621 | $442,400 | 5 | $456,649 | $155,523 | $207,478 |
| 2022 | $2,897,176 | $20,056 | $45,024 | $19,800 | 1 | $32,128 | $35,597 | $218,387 |
| 2021 | $2,922,144 | $212,048 | $188,505 | $158,000 | 4 | $171,863 | $198,160 | $226,298 |
| 2020 | $2,898,601 | $162,949 | $59,191 | $35,000 | 2 | — | $46,175 | $161,476 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $239K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation is led by Brenda M. Remme, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brenda M. Remme
President
First Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian F. McCoy
2nd Vice President, Secretary & T
Secretary → 2nd Vice President, Secretary & T, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael E. McCoy
First Vice President
Second Vice President → First Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Miriam M. McCoy (2020–2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation
How much does Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation give each year?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation gave $1.9M across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $442K across 5 grants.
What is Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's typical grant size?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $100,000, and its average grant was $273,711, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation give grants?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Marcos, TX (2 grants).
Does Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's largest grantees?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Heart of TX Community Health Ctr ($1,484,829), Cerebral Palsy Awareness Transition ($120,650) and Grand Champions ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $239K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's EIN?
Emmett and Miriam McCoy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2686146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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