Mabey Family Foundation
Mabey Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bountiful, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $148K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $20K.
Mabey Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Mabey Family Foundation gave $32K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $32,087
- -32.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- -65.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,584
- +93.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $148,126
- -7.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (78% 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 Mabey Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was World Bicycle Relief ($25K). Together the top 5 received $28K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,296), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mabey Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 829% 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2024) to $47K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Bicycle Relief Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $4,296 |
| Grumeti Reserves Limarusha Bountiful, UT | Humanitarian | $1,150 |
| Cooperative Umutima Kigali Bountiful, UT | Education | $1,000 |
| Cooperative Iteganyiri Musanze Bountiful, UT | Humanitarian | $507 |
| Peace House Bountiful, UT | Humanitarian | $100 |
| Miscellaneous Bountiful, UT | Humanitarian | $34 |
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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 | $148,126 | $22,053 | $34,695 | $32,087 | 7 | $32,087 | $19,542 | $3,869 |
| 2023 | $160,768 | $11,490 | $52,720 | $47,356 | 20 | $47,356 | $6,726 | $4,561 |
| 2022 | $201,998 | $-3,901 | $50,778 | $46,768 | 21 | $46,768 | — | $8,668 |
| 2021 | $256,677 | $300,687 | $44,010 | $38,784 | 15 | $38,784 | $166,355 | $4,106 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mabey Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mabey Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shauna C. Mabey
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas C. Mabey
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Mabey Family Foundation
How much does Mabey Family Foundation give each year?
Mabey Family Foundation gave $32K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $47K across 20 grants.
What is Mabey Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Mabey Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,584, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mabey Family Foundation give grants?
Mabey Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bountiful, UT (5 grants).
Does Mabey Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Mabey Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Humanitarian" (5 grants).
Who are Mabey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Mabey Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include World Bicycle Relief ($25,000), Grumeti Reserves Limarusha ($1,150) and Cooperative Umutima Kigali ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,296), which are not listed by name. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Mabey Family Foundation?
Mabey Family Foundation reported $148K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mabey Family Foundation?
Mabey Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bountiful, UT. It holds $148K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Mabey Family Foundation's EIN?
Mabey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6447525. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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