McGah Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Danville, CA EIN: 20-4671738

McGah Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Danville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $632K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K.

McGah Family Foundation at a glance

In short: McGah Family Foundation gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,735
+234.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,578
+11.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,250
Total assets
$631,898
-2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (63% 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 McGah Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Hearts and Hope Foundation Inc: $10KHearts and Hope Foundation Inc$10KWheelchair Foundation: $5KWheelchair Foundation$5KHuntsman Cancer Institute: $1KHuntsman Cancer Institute$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hearts and Hope Foundation Inc ($10K). Together the top 3 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BloomingdaleDanvilleMoragaOaklandSalt Lake CitySan DiegoSan FranciscoSan RamonTerrellWashington

How McGah Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 128% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $440 (2021) to $21K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hearts and Hope Foundation Inc Terrell, NCTo support children and families that are in need.$10,485
Wheelchair Foundation Danville, CASupport the mission of providing wheelchairs to every child, teen and adult in the world.$5,250
Huntsman Cancer Institute Salt Lake City, UTSupport the Mission of Eradicating Cancer.$1,000
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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$631,898$15,185$65,493$16,7353$40,182—$31,283
2024$650,434$38,914$30,082$5,0001$26,861$36,043$31,008
2023$641,602$-26,782$53,725$21,0002$50,442$4,239$30,747
2022$1,180,056$6,592$40,235$10,0001$32,345$240$41,627
2021$1,293,384$14,987$32,766$4401—$8,091$38,434
2020$615,829$16,194$29,253———$7,677$35,589
2019$735,865$8,590$40,813$10,8642—$11,479$28,855

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McGah Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McGah Family Foundation is led by Sherratt Reicher, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sherratt Reicher

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen Reicher

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Macleod

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mattie Cooper

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $20K (2019) → $23K (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

Mattie Cooper — Secretary: $23KMattie CooperSecretary$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to Mattie Cooper (Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about McGah Family Foundation

How much does McGah Family Foundation give each year?

McGah Family Foundation gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is McGah Family Foundation's typical grant size?

McGah Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,250, and its average grant was $5,578, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does McGah Family Foundation give grants?

McGah Family Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (31%) and Utah (6%).

Does McGah Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on McGah Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is McGah Family Foundation?

McGah Family Foundation reported $632K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is McGah Family Foundation's EIN?

McGah Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4671738. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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