Mcmains Foundation

BATON ROUGE, LA EIN: 72-1158783

Mcmains Foundation is a private foundation, based in BATON ROUGE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $197K. Net investment income was $251K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$197K

+9.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$197K

+9.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mcmains Foundation reported a distributable amount of $197K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mcmains Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mcmains Foundation is a private foundation, based in BATON ROUGE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $197K. Net investment income was $251K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Baton Rouge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$78K$157K$235K$313K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,146,205$3,061,856$3,146,639
Revenue$284,725$97,800$110,037
Expenses$200,376$182,583$239,944
Qualifying Distributions$197,000$180,000$235,000
Net Investment Income$250,881$115,236$55,947
Distributable Amount$197,379$178,408$183,338

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$118K$176K$235K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDAT…$197K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Baton Rouge Area Foundation ($197,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION Baton Rouge, LAGENERAL SUPPORT$197,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FRANCIS C MCMAINS JRPRESIDENT
JULIUS G MCMAINSSECRETARYTREASURER
ROBERT T MCMAINSTRUSTEE
ANDREW T MCMAINSTRUSTEE

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Mcmains Foundation?

As of 2024, Mcmains Foundation holds $3.1M in total assets with $285K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $197K in 2024.

Where does Mcmains Foundation operate?

Mcmains Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What size grants does Mcmains Foundation award?

In 2024, Mcmains Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $197K — an average of about $197K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mcmains Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mcmains Foundation reported a distributable amount of $197K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mcmains Foundation's EIN?

Mcmains Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1158783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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