McMcanus Foundation Inc
McMcanus Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Stuart, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $376K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $18K.
McMcanus Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: McMcanus Foundation Inc gave $18K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $17,925
- +87.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,481
- +40.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,600
- Total assets
- $376,086
- -0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (93% 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 McMcanus Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Volunteers in Medicine ($14K). Together the top 4 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How McMcanus Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 41% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 100% of 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $44K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers in Medicine Stuart, FL | Provide Healthcare for Working Poor | $14,225 |
| Humane Society of Treasure Coast Palm City, FL | Provide Compassionate Care for All Animals | $2,500 |
| Toys for Tots Triangle, VA | Delivering Hope to Children at Christmas Time | $700 |
| Elevate Hope Inc Beverly Hills, CA | Human Services | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $376,086 | $18,136 | $18,305 | $17,925 | 4 | $17,925 | $18,136 | $17,836 |
| 2023 | $376,255 | $7,845 | $9,555 | $9,550 | 3 | $9,550 | $7,845 | $18,464 |
| 2022 | $377,965 | $368 | $44,303 | $44,300 | 5 | $44,303 | $368 | $19,692 |
| 2021 | $421,900 | $332 | $30,706 | $30,500 | 9 | $30,500 | $126 | $21,678 |
| 2020 | $452,274 | $1,428 | $33,587 | $33,500 | 6 | — | $1,341 | $23,526 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McMcanus Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McMcanus Foundation Inc is led by Walter L. McManus Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Walter L. McManus Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter D. McManus
Treasurer
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 McMcanus Foundation Inc
How much does McMcanus Foundation Inc give each year?
McMcanus Foundation Inc gave $18K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 3 grants.
What is McMcanus Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
McMcanus Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,600, and its average grant was $4,481, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McMcanus Foundation Inc give grants?
McMcanus Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does McMcanus Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on McMcanus Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is McMcanus Foundation Inc?
McMcanus Foundation Inc reported $376K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is McMcanus Foundation Inc's EIN?
McMcanus Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0782771. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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