Mckenna Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAGRIN FALLS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 31 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $156K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.2M
+2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$109K
+358.8% YoY
Grant Count
31
+47.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
+210.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mckenna Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $128K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Mckenna Family Fund
Based on IRS filings
Mckenna Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAGRIN FALLS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 31 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $156K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,206,834 | $2,163,871 | $2,145,595 |
| Revenue | $168,150 | $58,327 | $627 |
| Expenses | $125,187 | $40,051 | $48,397 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $109,200 | $23,800 | $31,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $155,978 | $47,662 | $34,629 |
| Distributable Amount | $127,975 | $119,098 | $123,381 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
113 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Dartmouth College ($35,000), Hathaway Brown School ($17,000), Wabun Foundation ($11,925).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HANOVER, NH | EDUCATIONAL | $35,000 |
| HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH | EDUCATIONAL | $17,000 |
| WABUN FOUNDATION NEW CANAAN, CT | EDUCATIONAL | $11,925 |
| TWO FOUNDATION CHAGRIN FALLS, OH | GENERAL WELFARE | $5,000 |
| WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY MORELAND HILLS, OH | GENERAL WELFARE | $5,000 |
| RON FOLEY FOUNDATION WEST HARTFORD, CT | PHYSICAL HEALTH | $4,275 |
| VIRGINIA ATHLETICS FOUNDATION CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | PHYSICAL HEALTH | $3,000 |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH | EDUCATIONAL | $2,500 |
| PROVIDENCE HOUSE CLEVELAND, OH | CHILD WELFARE | $1,875 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES HIGH SCHOOL CLEVELAND, OH | EDUCATIONAL | $1,800 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA W MCKENNA | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRIS J MCKENNA | VICE PRES/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mckenna Family Fund?
Mckenna Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAGRIN FALLS, OH. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Mckenna Family Fund?
As of 2024, Mckenna Family Fund holds $2.2M in total assets with $168K in annual revenue. It awarded 31 grants totaling $109K in 2024.
Where does Mckenna Family Fund operate?
Mckenna Family Fund has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Mckenna Family Fund award?
In 2024, Mckenna Family Fund awarded 31 grants totaling $109K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Mckenna Family Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mckenna Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $128K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Mckenna Family Fund's EIN?
Mckenna Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1286873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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