McFadden Foundation Inc
McFadden Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $436. Net investment income was $2K.
McFadden Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: McFadden Foundation Inc gave $436 across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $436), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $436
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- Average grant
- $436
- Median grant
- $436
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who McFadden Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Longleaf Alliance ($436).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How McFadden Foundation Inc gives
- In 2023 it paid out 501% of 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
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $436.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Longleaf Alliance Charleston, SC | Pine Ecosystem Research | $436 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $2,904 | $1,310 | $436 | 1 | $436 | $2,030 | $87 |
| 2022 | $1,756 | $71 | $500 | — | — | — | — | $253 |
| 2021 | $1,685 | $65 | $500 | — | — | — | — | $247 |
| 2020 | $1,620 | $63 | $400 | — | — | — | — | $203 |
| 2018 | $1,492 | $54 | $390 | — | — | — | — | $147 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McFadden Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $87 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McFadden Foundation Inc is led by Barclay McFadden III, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Barclay McFadden III
President
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Barclay McFadden IV
Director
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Jane Perry McFadden
Director
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Thomas McFadden
Director
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2023. "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 McFadden Foundation Inc
How much does McFadden Foundation Inc give each year?
McFadden Foundation Inc gave $436 across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McFadden Foundation Inc operate?
McFadden Foundation Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina.
How much is McFadden Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, McFadden Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $87 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is McFadden Foundation Inc's EIN?
McFadden Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0558816. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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