Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 82-1561544

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $360K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $3K.

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $513K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,025,000
-4.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$512,500
+43.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$512,500
Total assets
$360,125
-6.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nevada (100% 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 Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada: $1.0MLegal Aid Center of SouthernNevada$1.0MThe Nevada Independent: $25KThe Nevada Independent$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Las VegasChicagoWoodland Hills

How Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 720% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$1.5M1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NVQuality legal counsel and representation for indivdiuals who cannot afford legal assistance.$1,000,000
The Nevada Independent Las Vegas, NVNon-profit, nonpartisan newsroom providing in-depth news coverage and informed opinions to the Nevada public.$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$360,125$1,002,712$1,025,632$1,025,0002$1,025,000$2,712$18,214
2024$383,045$1,002,273$1,075,000$1,075,0003$1,075,000$2,273$20,680
2023$455,772$1,993$50,000$50,0001$50,000$1,993$23,697
2022$503,779$534$125,700$125,0002$125,700$534$26,207
2021$179,196$247$25,000$25,0001—$247$8,822

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation's only listed officer is Marykaye Cashman, Manager on every filing since 2021 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marykaye Cashman

    Manager

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation

How much does Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation give each year?

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 3 grants.

How large is Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation?

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation reported $360K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation operate?

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Nevada.

What is Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation's EIN?

Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1561544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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