Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 27-1356661

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2025, it gave $21,000 in grants to 10 organizations, including organizations supporting families, children’s health, children’s ministries, and community needs.

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc gave $21K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,000
+7.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,100
+7.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,750
Total assets
$304,847
+4.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
North Carolina (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1024 Oriole St, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: (704) 363-4038

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte: $5KRonald McDonald House ofCharlotte$5KSt Judes Childrens' Research: $4KSt Judes Childrens' Research$4KHopeway: $3KHopeway$3KKindermourn: $2KKindermourn$2KCookies for Kids Cancer: $2KCookies for Kids Cancer$2KSteele Creek Church at Pleasant HIL: $2KSteele Creek Church atPleasant HIL$2KDuke Pediatric Cancer Center: $2KDuke Pediatric Cancer Center$2KVictory Junction: $2KVictory Junction$2KCharlotte Mecklenburg Library Found: $500Charlotte Mecklenburg LibraryFound$500Dilworth Soup Kitchen: $500Dilworth Soup Kitchen$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte ($5K). Together the top 10 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina, 19% to Tennessee, and 10% to New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteMemphisCalifonDurhamYorkFort MillGastoniaLake WylieMc FarlanRandleman

Is Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 145% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K4 grants2019 7 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 10 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $24K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Charlotte, NCSupport Families with Sick Members$5,000
St Judes Childrens' Research Memphis, TNChildren Cancer Research$4,000
Hopeway Charlotte, NCPrograms for Children$2,500
Kindermourn Charlotte, NCSupport Families$2,000
Cookies for Kids Cancer Califon, NJSupport Children with Cancer$2,000
Steele Creek Church at Pleasant HIL Charlotte, NCChildrens Ministries$1,500
Duke Pediatric Cancer Center Durham, NCChildrens Cancer Support$1,500
Victory Junction Randleman, NCProviding Beds for Children$1,500
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Found Charlotte, NCChildrens Library$500
Dilworth Soup Kitchen Charlotte, NCFood for Families with Children$500
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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$304,847$19,854$23,290$21,00010$21,000$15,184$14,482
2024$291,806$36,504$21,627$19,50010$19,500$11,844—
2023$264,833$23,129$16,923$15,0007$15,000$8,859—
2022$236,818$54,310$28,498$24,0008$24,000$7,779—
2021$250,752$31,422$19,295$17,5006$17,500$15,201—
2020$238,625$41,684$15,175$14,5007—$7,721—
2019$212,116$24,203$11,603$10,0004———

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations serving children and families. KinderMourn describes its work as providing counseling and grief support to bereaved families, often at no cost. Cookies for Kids’ Cancer says it raises funds for research to develop improved and less toxic pediatric cancer treatments. Dilworth Soup Kitchen says it provides meals and groceries to people in need, particularly homeless groups around Charlotte.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $21,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $5,000, with a median grant of $1,750. Among the listed recipients, the largest grants were $5,000 to Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte, $4,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research, and $2,500 to HopeWay. Other recipients included KinderMourn ($2,000), Cookies for Kids’ Cancer ($2,000), Steele Creek Church at Pleasant Hill ($1,500), Duke Pediatric Cancer Center ($1,500), Victory Junction ($1,500), Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation ($500), and Dilworth Soup Kitchen ($500).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Steven Grier Price as an officer or director.

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc is led by Steven Grier Price, President on filings since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steven Grier Price

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Stephen G. Price (2020) — President

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 Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc

How much does Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc gave $21K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 10 grants.

What is Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $2,100, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (19%) and New Jersey (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charlotte, NC (6 grants).

Does Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte ($5,000), St Judes Childrens' Research ($4,000) and Hopeway ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc reported $305K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations serving children and families. KinderMourn describes its work as providing counseling and grief support to bereaved families, often at no cost. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1356661. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Mackie Price Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 12, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)

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