Mckeon Family Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 27-6689691

Mckeon Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10.3M. Net investment income was $86K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$10.3M

+11990.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

-37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.1M

+19244.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mckeon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $223K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mckeon Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mckeon Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10.3M. Net investment income was $86K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

JenkintownLos AngelesNew CanaanNew HavenNorwalkStorrsWarwickWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$11M20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$10,206,470
Revenue$105,739$46,229
Expenses$10,312,209$107,557
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$86,352$264,815
Distributable Amount$222,517$598,742

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$5M$8M$10M8 grants20205 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

JACQUELINE E MCKEON FUND$2.1MTHE LOST THEN FOUND FUND$2.1MROBERT B MCKEON MEMORIAL…$2.1MCLARE MCKEON CHARITABLE …$2.1MALEXANDER P S MCKEON CHA…$2.1M

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Jacqueline E Mckeon Fund ($2,056,084), The Lost Then Found Fund ($2,055,113), Robert B Mckeon Memorial Fund ($2,055,113).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE LOST THEN FOUND FUND JENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,055,113
ROBERT B MCKEON MEMORIAL FUND JENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,055,113
JACQUELINE E MCKEON FUND WARWICK, RIGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,056,084
CLARE MCKEON CHARITABLE TRUST JENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,055,113
ALEXANDER P S MCKEON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION JENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,055,113

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT B MCKEON JRTRUSTEE1
CLARE MCKEONTRUSTEE1
JACQUELINE MCKEONTRUSTEE1
JAMES MCKEONTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mckeon Family Foundation?

Mckeon Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Mckeon Family Foundation operate?

Mckeon Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island.

What size grants does Mckeon Family Foundation award?

In 2021, Mckeon Family Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $10.3M — an average of about $2.1M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mckeon Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Mckeon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $223K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mckeon Family Foundation's EIN?

Mckeon Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6689691. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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