McCoy Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Windham, NH EIN: 20-0507058

The McCoy Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Windham, New Hampshire. Its 2021 filing is marked as the organization’s final return and states that all assets were liquidated and paid out to qualifying charities in December 2021; the foundation appears to have wound down.

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: McCoy Family Charitable Foundation gave $390K across 10 grants in 2021 (avg $39K), mostly in New Hampshire. 30% of 2021 grantees were new. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$389,668
+1052.2% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
10
-52.4% vs 2020
Average grant
$38,967
+2319.6% vs 2020
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2021; small sample)
Primary geography
New Hampshire (97% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to McCoy Family Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The filing states that the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. The filing also states that the trustee approved and executed a plan of distribution, with all assets paid out to qualifying charities in December 2021; it does not provide a current application process.

Contact

Mailing address: 3 Industrial Drive 6, Windham, NH 03087
Phone: (603) 681-1924

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

Who McCoy Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

Richard P McCoy Family Trust Fidelity Charitable: $377KRichard P McCoy Family TrustFidelity Charitable$377KVNA & Hospice Foundation: $6KVNA & Hospice Foundation$6KBoys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County: $2KBoys and Girls Clubs of IndianRiver County$2KRiverside Theatre: $2KRiverside Theatre$2KAlzheimer & Parkinson Association of IRC: $1KAlzheimer & ParkinsonAssociation of IRC$1KInner-City Scholarship Fund: $1KInner-City Scholarship Fund$1KJoslin Diabetes Center: $500Joslin Diabetes Center$500Merrimack College: $500Merrimack College$500Float Hope of Indian River: $500Float Hope of Indian River$500Gifford Youth Achievement: $200Gifford Youth Achievement$200

The largest 2021 recipient was Richard P McCoy Family Trust Fidelity Charitable ($377K). Together the top 10 received $390K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 37 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2021 grant-dollar distribution was reported as 97% to New Hampshire, 3% to Florida, and 1% to Massachusetts. The listed grants include recipients in all three states.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Vero BeachBostonNorth AndoverSalemCotuitDedhamDetroitIndian River ShoresJacksonvilleNewportNortonOstervilleW ConchohockenWindham

Is McCoy Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2021

In 2021, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) 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 $126K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 70% of 2021 grantees were also funded in 2020. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2021). 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$100K$200K$300K$400K6 grants2019 21 grants2020 10 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $390K (2021). In 2021 it made 10 grants totaling $390K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Richard P McCoy Family Trust Fidelity Charitable Windham, NHContribution$377,168
VNA & Hospice Foundation Vero Beach, FLCharitable Donation$5,550
Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County Vero Beach, FLPrograms$1,750
Riverside Theatre Vero Beach, FLCharitable Donation$1,500
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of IRC Vero Beach, FLCharitable Donation$1,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund Boston, MAScholarships$1,000
Joslin Diabetes Center Boston, MACharitable Donation$500
Merrimack College North Andover, MAPrograms$500
Float Hope of Indian River Indian River Shores, FLContribution$500
Gifford Youth Achievement Vero Beach, FLContribution$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2021 filing is marked as the final return.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021—$136,550$404,022$389,66810$402,668$135,196$15,724
2020$267,472$23,662$39,896$33,82021—$18,261$15,412
2019$283,706$10,760$16,100$10,2006—$5,535$16,140

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McCoy Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2021 — 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 2021 grants included support for organizations in areas such as health, youth programs, scholarships, and the arts. Riverside Theatre describes its mission as providing theatre experiences and arts education for adults and children. Merrimack College describes itself as a Catholic Augustinian institution providing undergraduate, professional, and graduate programs.

Grantmaking

In 2021, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $389,668. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $377,168, with a median of $1,000. The largest grants included $377,168 to Richard P McCoy Family Trust Fidelity Charitable, $5,550 to VNA & Hospice Foundation, and $1,750 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County. Other listed recipients included Riverside Theatre ($1,500), Inner-City Scholarship Fund ($1,000), and Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of IRC ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2021 filing lists Tracey M Elliott and Timothy H McCoy as trustees.

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Timothy H. McCoy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey M. Elliott

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Janet H McCoy (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard P McCoy (2019) — Donor & Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 McCoy Family Charitable Foundation

How much does McCoy Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation gave $390K across 10 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $34K across 21 grants.

What is McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $1,000, and its average grant was $38,967, across 10 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from McCoy Family Charitable Foundation that year got $126K on average.

Where does McCoy Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Hampshire: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vero Beach, FL (5 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).

Does McCoy Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (4 grants) and "Contribution" (3 grants).

Who are McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Richard P McCoy Family Trust Fidelity Charitable ($377,168), VNA & Hospice Foundation ($5,550) and Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County ($1,750), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What does McCoy Family Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2021 grants included support for organizations in areas such as health, youth programs, scholarships, and the arts. Riverside Theatre describes its mission as providing theatre experiences and arts education for adults and children. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from McCoy Family Charitable Foundation?

The filing states that the foundation 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 ↑

How much is McCoy Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, McCoy Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

McCoy Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0507058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Does McCoy Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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