McIntire Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 56-2200747

McIntire Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $320K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $17K.

McIntire Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: McIntire Foundation Inc gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
+11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$320,447
+29.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (83% 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 McIntire Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

MUSC Dept of Surgery: $10KMUSC Dept of Surgery$10KCharleston County Rescue: $3KCharleston County Rescue$3KFairfax County Public Schools FCPS: $3KFairfax County Public SchoolsFCPS$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was MUSC Dept of Surgery ($10K). Together the top 3 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlestonCharlottePhiladelphiaBooneFairfax

How McIntire Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 125% 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$5K$10K$15K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MUSC Dept of Surgery Charleston, SCGeneral Research Funding$10,000
Charleston County Rescue Charleston, SCGeneral Funding$2,500
Fairfax County Public Schools FCPS Fairfax, VAWoodson HS Bank Program$2,500
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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$320,447$56,224$16,721$15,0003$16,721$16,709$13,349
2024$247,172$49,785$14,089$13,5003$13,500$24,858$10,983
2023$211,476$48,094$13,469$12,5002$12,500$17,491$8,768
2022$176,862$863$12,134$10,0002$10,000$5,481$8,309
2021$188,225$46,655$15,000$15,0003$15,000$4,720$8,450
2020$156,570$4,691$15,000$15,0003——$7,672

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McIntire Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McIntire Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carrol McIntire

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa McIntire Shaw

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Clif McIntire (2020–2022) — Trustee

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 McIntire Foundation Inc

How much does McIntire Foundation Inc give each year?

McIntire Foundation Inc gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.

What is McIntire Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

McIntire Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does McIntire Foundation Inc give grants?

McIntire Foundation Inc gives mostly in South Carolina: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charleston, SC (2 grants).

Does McIntire Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of McIntire Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is McIntire Foundation Inc?

McIntire Foundation Inc reported $320K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is McIntire Foundation Inc's EIN?

McIntire Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2200747. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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