McGuire Family Foundation
The McGuire Family Foundation is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to four recipients, all in Texas, for community assistance, conservation and education, mental health support, and assistance to a public charity.
McGuire Family Foundation at a glance
In short: McGuire Family Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- -67.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,250
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $292,440
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to McGuire Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing lists no described application form, no deadlines, and no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Carol John T Mcguire
Mailing address: 613 Grandview Place, San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone: (210) 821-6755
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who McGuire Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Texas Water Mission-Honduras ($8K). Together the top 4 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
171 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 167 grants of 171 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported grant dollars in filing year 2025 went to recipients in Texas. The listed recipients were based in San Antonio, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How McGuire Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 142% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $423K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Water Mission-Honduras San Antonio, TX | Assistance for Public Charity Purpos | $8,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation San Antonio, TX | Community Assistance | $7,000 |
| San Antonio Botanical Garden San Antonio, TX | Conservation and Education | $5,000 |
| The Congregational Collective San Antonio, TX | Support Mental Health | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $292,440 | $59,677 | $29,883 | $25,000 | 4 | $25,000 | $54,794 | $17,640 |
| 2024 | $279,438 | $60,955 | $77,538 | $76,400 | 10 | $74,400 | $57,817 | $18,220 |
| 2023 | $297,839 | $67,540 | $228,842 | $225,000 | 46 | $225,000 | $63,698 | $29,081 |
| 2022 | $459,480 | $40,686 | $330,184 | $310,750 | 54 | $310,750 | $21,252 | $40,403 |
| 2021 | $751,233 | $177,713 | $430,873 | $423,250 | 57 | $423,250 | $170,090 | $62,583 |
| 2020 | $1,004,572 | $85,620 | $354,234 | $343,470 | 57 | — | $76,241 | $68,222 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McGuire Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $25,000 through four grants. Awards ranged from $5,000 to $8,000, with a median of $6,000. Recipients included Texas Water Mission-Honduras ($8,000), San Antonio Area Foundation ($7,000), San Antonio Botanical Garden ($5,000), and The Congregational Collective ($5,000). The stated purposes included assistance for a public charity, community assistance, conservation and education, and mental health support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Carol McGuire and John T. McGuire as trustees.
McGuire Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol McGuire
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John T. McGuire
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Foundation
How much does McGuire Family Foundation give each year?
McGuire Family Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $76K across 10 grants.
What is McGuire Family Foundation's typical grant size?
McGuire Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McGuire Family Foundation give grants?
McGuire Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (4 grants).
Does McGuire Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on McGuire Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is McGuire Family Foundation?
McGuire Family Foundation reported $292K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from McGuire Family Foundation?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is McGuire Family Foundation's EIN?
McGuire Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2979027. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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