McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 91-6036931

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $119K.

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main at a glance

In short: McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main gave $125K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$124,998
-2.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$62,499
-2.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$62,499
Total assets
$1,770,664
-0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (100% 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 McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

University of Washington: $62KUniversity of Washington$62KSeattle Foundation: $62KSeattle Foundation$62K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Washington ($62K). Together the top 2 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Seattle

How McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2020) to $130K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Washington Seattle, WAGeneral Operating$62,499
Seattle Foundation Seattle, WAGeneral Operating$62,499
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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$1,770,664$156,220$165,649$124,9982$130,244$118,780$139,958
2024$1,780,289$80,285$161,976$128,5502$132,870$47,196$130,467
2023$1,861,943$157,920$169,588$130,4522$134,415$130,057$113,823
2022$1,875,703$468,039$167,641$130,4072$134,466$438,294$115,955
2021$1,576,075$261,539$146,221$112,0202$116,305$229,465$133,883
2020$1,462,153$91,026$134,925$103,2882—$62,612$111,571

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main reported a distributable amount of $140K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $28K (2020) → $39K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $39KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$39K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $39K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main

How much does McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main give each year?

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main gave $125K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $129K across 2 grants.

How large is McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main?

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $130K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $140K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main operate?

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main has awarded grants in Washington.

What is McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main's EIN?

McMahon Char FBO Sea FD Uw-Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6036931. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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