Gustaf Westfeldt Mcilhenny Family Founda
The Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) grantmaking foundation established in 1997. The foundation maintains offices in both Metairie, Louisiana and Boca Grande, Florida, and operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$20.3M
-3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+12.6% YoY
Grant Count
75
-3.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+17.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Wildlife and marine conservation
- Water-related initiatives
Grantmaking
The foundation distributes grants to further the charitable purposes of recipient organizations.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking activities are concentrated in:
- Louisiana
- North Carolina
- Florida
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $20.3 million
- Total Revenue: $1.24 million
- Total Expenses: $1.78 million
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $21.0 million
- Total Revenue: $523,190
- Total Expenses: $1.59 million
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $20,331,723 | $21,043,255 | $22,313,627 |
| Revenue | $1,240,108 | $523,190 | $38,221 |
| Expenses | $1,778,916 | $1,587,019 | $1,668,518 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,352,209 | $1,239,403 | $1,262,347 |
| Net Investment Income | $808,761 | $486,938 | $410,717 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,381,566 | $1,249,485 | $1,289,181 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Edwin R. Rodriguez Jr. is listed as a contact person associated with the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWIN R RODRIGUEZ JR | PRESIDENT | 6 | $144,000 |
| JUDITH MCILHENNY | SECRETARY | 3 | $60,000 |
| RICHARD RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $7,200 |
| CLARK FITZ-HUGH | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BARBARA FITZ-HUGH | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ELIZABETH JAEGER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ELEANOR R BROWN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $7,200 |
| ROSEMARY R DINKINS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Contact Information
- Phone: 504-207-8555
- Website: www.mcilhenny.org
- Mailing Address: PO Box 1998, Boca Grande, FL 33921-1998
- EIN: 72-1404522
- Tax-Exempt Status: Since April 1998
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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