McLaughlin Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Littleton, CO EIN: 27-2712338

McLaughlin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Littleton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $306.

Key facts about McLaughlin Family Foundation

EIN
27-2712338
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$200,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$200,000
Median grant
$200,000
Total assets
$119,486
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How McLaughlin Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$119K

-66.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$200K

-23.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$200K

+130.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McLaughlin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About McLaughlin Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

McLaughlin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Littleton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $306.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Highlands RanchArvadaGoldenColorado SpringsCherry Hills VillageDenverEnglewoodHilton HeadLittletonWheat Ridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$162K$323K$485K$646K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$119,486$357,250$934,406
Revenue$-332$-1,756$3,078
Expenses$204,501$262,788$254,693
Qualifying Distributions$200,000$260,000$250,000
Net Investment Income$306$9,821$9,664
Distributable Amount$10,283$22,785$1,635

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$145K$289K$434K$578K6 grants20205 grants20213 grants20223 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Elevate USA: $200KElevate USA$200K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Elevate USA ($200,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ELEVATE USA Golden, COTO ELEVATE THE LIFE OF SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF INNER-CITY STUDENTS.$200,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Shawn T McLaughlinDirector0.25—
Kristi L McLaughlinDirector0.25—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McLaughlin Family Foundation?

McLaughlin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Littleton, CO. It holds $119K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is McLaughlin Family Foundation?

As of 2024, McLaughlin Family Foundation holds $119K in total assets with $-332 in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $200K in 2024.

Where does McLaughlin Family Foundation operate?

McLaughlin Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, South Carolina.

What size grants does McLaughlin Family Foundation award?

In 2024, McLaughlin Family Foundation awarded 1 grant totaling $200K — an average of about $200K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, McLaughlin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is McLaughlin Family Foundation's EIN?

McLaughlin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2712338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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