McManus Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Gulf Shores, AL EIN: 52-2278037

McManus Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Gulf Shores, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $56K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $118.

McManus Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: McManus Family Foundation Inc gave $40K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$40,250
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$20,125
Median grant
$20,125
Total assets
$56,275
-42.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (75% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who McManus Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $30KTunnel to Towers Foundation$30KSamaritan's Purse: $10KSamaritan's Purse$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($30K). Together the top 2 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Staten IslandBooneNew YorkPalm Beach GardensPompano Beach

How McManus Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 28% 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 4 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2021) to $40K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYFor the Benefit of Wounded Veterans$30,250
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCDisaster Relief$10,000
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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
2024$56,275$1,318$43,385$40,2502$40,250$118$3,866
2023$98,342$2,349$145———$2,349$4,762
2022$96,138$9$1,713———$9$4,742
2021$97,842$11$31,470$31,3254$31,325$11$5,404
2020$129,301$-3,983$42,243$40,0001—$30$8,096

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McManus Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McManus Family Foundation Inc is led by James McManus, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James McManus

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about McManus Family Foundation Inc

How much does McManus Family Foundation Inc give each year?

McManus Family Foundation Inc gave $40K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is McManus Family Foundation Inc?

McManus Family Foundation Inc reported $56K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does McManus Family Foundation Inc operate?

McManus Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, North Carolina, New York.

What is McManus Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

McManus Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2278037. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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