Invincibility Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker McLean, VA EIN: 42-1745339

Invincibility Foundation is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $418K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $285K. Net investment income was $41K.

Invincibility Foundation at a glance

In short: Invincibility Foundation gave $285K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $95K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$285,000
-11.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$95,000
-41.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$417,892
-37.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (91% 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 Invincibility Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Maharishi Foundation International: $230KMaharishi FoundationInternational$230KRaam Raj Foundation: $30KRaam Raj Foundation$30KMaharishi Global Admin Through Natural Law: $25KMaharishi Global Admin ThroughNatural Law$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Maharishi Foundation International ($230K). Together the top 3 received $285K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 21 (52%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

FairfieldRomneyLivingston ManorCanton

How Invincibility Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 956% 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2019 0 grants2020 8 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $285K (2025) to $2.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $285K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maharishi Foundation International Fairfield, IAGeneral Support$230,000
Raam Raj Foundation Fairfield, IAGeneral Support$30,000
Maharishi Global Admin Through Natural Law Livingston Manor, NYGeneral Support$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$417,892$40,735$298,151$285,0003$294,950$40,882$30,868
2024$673,426$54,708$336,835$323,0002$332,570$53,045$40,756
2023$949,639$362,054$1,989,214$1,973,0004$1,980,300$131,406$121,952
2022$2,576,807$215,020$442,959$423,0004$426,000$112,617$130,386
2021$2,804,068$232,017$925,376$898,6018$902,601$213,449$161,852
2020$3,497,030$212,355$28,100———$185,364$163,488
2019$3,312,775$3,637,256$613,682$600,0002—$31,282$159,141

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Invincibility Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Invincibility Foundation is led by Kenneth Cavanaugh, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenneth Cavanaugh

    President

    President & Treasurer → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Gwendolyn Cavanaugh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Howard M. Chandler

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Invincibility Foundation

How much does Invincibility Foundation give each year?

Invincibility Foundation gave $285K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $323K across 2 grants.

What is Invincibility Foundation's typical grant size?

Invincibility Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $95,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Invincibility Foundation give grants?

Invincibility Foundation gives mostly in Iowa: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fairfield, IA (2 grants).

Does Invincibility Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Invincibility Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Invincibility Foundation?

Invincibility Foundation reported $418K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $295K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Invincibility Foundation's EIN?

Invincibility Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1745339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2023)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023

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