McGuire Family Charitable Foundation
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Punta Gorda, Florida. Its 2024 grants supported schools and other charitable organizations, including Catholic institutions, in several states.
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: McGuire Family Charitable Foundation gave $95K across 28 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Minnesota. 25% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $94,500
- +50.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 28
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,375
- +50.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $3,021,051
- +8.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (7 of 28, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to McGuire Family Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 521 Peeples Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: (952) 292-5541
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who McGuire Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Holy Spirit Academy ($10K). Together the top 10 received $56K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 78 grants of 78 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Minnesota received 71% of grant dollars, followed by Florida (8%), Tennessee (5%), Colorado (5%), and Alabama (3%). The listed grants also include organizations in other states, such as Connecticut and Mississippi.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is McGuire Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 28 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 59% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2024). 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2023) to $121K (2022). In 2024 it made 28 grants totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Academy Monticello, MN | To provide educational support to students at the school | $10,000 |
| STS Peter and Paul Loretto, MN | For assistance to assist the catholic church mission of teaching and worship of the catholic faith | $10,000 |
| St Maximillian School Delano, MN | To provide educational support to students at the school | $5,250 |
| Ave Maria Academy Maple Grove, MN | To provide educational support to students at the school | $5,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| St Judes Memphis, TN | For assistance of furthering the charity mission to indandgered or indigent families or people | $5,000 |
| St Michael School St Michel, MN | To provide educational support to students at the school | $5,000 |
| St Timothy School Maple Lake, MN | To provide educational support to students at the school | $5,000 |
| St Ignatius Annandale, MN | For assistance to assist the catholic church mission of teaching and worship of the catholic faith | $4,500 |
| Compassion International Colorado Springs, CO | For assistance to assist the catholic church mission of teaching and worship of the catholic faith | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,021,051 | $398,875 | $106,313 | $94,500 | 28 | $94,500 | $107,651 | $159,169 |
| 2023 | $2,772,963 | $1,094,328 | $119,277 | $62,675 | 28 | $62,675 | $852,006 | $127,646 |
| 2022 | $1,936,566 | $2,109,685 | $173,119 | $120,500 | 22 | $120,500 | — | $18,942 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McGuire Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $159K for 2024 — 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 formal mission statement is provided in the available information. The foundation’s listed grants show support for educational, religious, and charitable organizations. For example, Ave Maria Academy describes itself as a Catholic school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade; Hope Academy describes its work as operating a K–12 classical Christian school in urban Minneapolis. Sharing and Caring Hands says it serves people in need with emergency assistance, while Southwest Options for Women describes providing pregnancy-related services and support. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 28 grants totaling $94,500. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median of $2,500. Among the largest grants were $10,000 each to Holy Spirit Academy in Monticello, Minnesota, and Sts Peter and Paul in Loretto, Minnesota. Other notable grants included $5,250 to St Maximillian School in Delano, Minnesota; $5,000 each to Ave Maria Academy, an individual recipient Xavier School, St Judes, St Michael School, and St Timothy School; and $4,500 to St Ignatius in Annandale, Minnesota.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Timothy P McGuire as President & CEO, Patricia J McGuire as Chairman, and Phillip Frasier and Timothy J McGuire as Directors.
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation is led by Timothy J. McGuire, President, CEO & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Timothy J. McGuire
President, CEO & Director
President & CEO → President, CEO & Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia J. McGuire
Chairman
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Frasier
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 McGuire Family Charitable Foundation
How much does McGuire Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation gave $95K across 28 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $63K across 28 grants.
What is McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,375, across 28 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from McGuire Family Charitable Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does McGuire Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (8%) and Tennessee (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (3 grants) and Punta Gorda, FL (2 grants).
Does McGuire Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Provide Educational Support to Students at the School" (6 grants).
Who are McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Holy Spirit Academy ($10,000), STS Peter and Paul ($10,000) and St Maximillian School ($5,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is McGuire Family Charitable Foundation?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $159K (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 does McGuire Family Charitable Foundation fund?
No formal mission statement is provided in the available information. The foundation’s listed grants show support for educational, religious, and charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from McGuire Family Charitable Foundation?
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 ↑
What is McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
McGuire Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3644676. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Does McGuire 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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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Grantable. (2026). McGuire Family Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mcguire-family-charitable-foundation-morg_033a17dd3a8b4c748204a658ca9b251d
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