McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $332K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $10K.
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation at a glance
In short: McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation gave $18K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,400
- Total assets
- $331,719
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (90% 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 McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Masonic Homes of Kentucky Inc ($11K). Together the top 3 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masonic Homes of Kentucky Inc Masonic Home, KY | General Operating | $10,800 |
| Kosair Charities Committee Inc Louisville, KY | General Operating | $5,400 |
| Pines of Sarasota Foundation Inc Sarasota, FL | General Operating | $1,800 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $331,719 | $16,276 | $26,559 | $18,000 | 3 | $19,860 | $9,664 | $20,810 |
| 2024 | $341,900 | $10,706 | $22,901 | $15,000 | 3 | $16,766 | $5,668 | $19,773 |
| 2023 | $353,959 | $3,956 | $27,410 | $20,000 | 3 | $21,682 | $5,061 | $18,518 |
| 2022 | $377,479 | $7,309 | $29,066 | $20,000 | 3 | $21,664 | $5,502 | $19,791 |
| 2021 | $399,268 | $63,126 | $24,787 | $16,000 | 4 | $17,717 | $56,296 | $21,600 |
| 2020 | $360,813 | $25,851 | $23,634 | $16,000 | 3 | — | $20,026 | $18,957 |
| 2019 | $358,649 | $35,314 | $24,441 | $16,471 | 3 | — | $29,443 | $19,249 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$6K (2019) → $7K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation
How much does McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation give each year?
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation gave $18K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.
What is McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation's typical grant size?
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,400, and its average grant was $6,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation give grants?
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation gives mostly in Kentucky: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (10%).
Does McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of McCaffrey Carmen L 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 McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation?
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation reported $332K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation's EIN?
McCaffrey Carmen L Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2405062. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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