McCaw Family Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 35-2057394

Support and expand the works and activities of the central Indiana community foundation, inc. Within the community as a whole by contributing support to the community with particular emphasis on education, religion, the arts, and youth athletics, focused within, but not restricted to, central Indiana.

McCaw Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: McCaw Family Foundation Inc gave $55K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$55,000
+57.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$27,500
+57.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$27,500
Total assets
$2,036,567
+12.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who McCaw Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Ascension St Vincent Foundation: $30KAscension St VincentFoundation$30KHVAF of Indiana Inc: $25KHVAF of Indiana Inc$25K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ascension St Vincent Foundation ($30K). Together the top 2 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

IndianapolisLouisvilleOak Mill CreekZionsville

How McCaw Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $80K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ascension St Vincent Foundation Indianapolis, INcharitable contribution$30,000
HVAF of Indiana Inc Indianapolis, INcharitable contribution$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,036,567$203,841$82,745$55,0002$153,781
2023$1,817,664$268,101$77,235$35,0002$118,101
2022$1,490,095$46,926$77,242$30,0001$-9,074
2021$1,841,095$275,768$132,381$80,0003$167,409
2020$1,596,016$128,649$62,187$10,0001$99,007

About McCaw Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

McCaw Family Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $154K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McCaw Family Foundation Inc is led by Bruce McCaw, President on every filing since 2020; 4 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bruce McCaw

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Payne

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Tamara Winfrey-Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $2K (2021) → $3K (2024)

  • Nora Dietz-Kilen

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2022) → $2K (2024)

  • Carson McCaw

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David McCaw

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy McCaw

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Lazarra

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Bartenbach

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $3K (2021) → $6K (2024)

  • Sarah Weaver

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2021) → $5K (2024)

  • Jamie McCaw

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: John McClary (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tommy Lazzara (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Betsy Lazzara (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Clark Collier (2021) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Black (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Stanley (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jennifer Bartenbach — Treasurer: $6KJennifer BartenbachTreasurer$6KSarah Weaver — Secretary: $5KSarah WeaverSecretary$5KTamara Winfrey-Harris — Director: $3KTamara Winfrey-HarrisDirector$3KNora Dietz-Kilen — Director: $2KNora Dietz-KilenDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6K, to Jennifer Bartenbach (Treasurer). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about McCaw Family Foundation Inc

How much does McCaw Family Foundation Inc give each year?

McCaw Family Foundation Inc gave $55K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $35K across 2 grants.

How large is McCaw Family Foundation Inc?

McCaw Family Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $204K.

Where does McCaw Family Foundation Inc operate?

McCaw Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky.

What is McCaw Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

McCaw Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2057394. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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