Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Stone Ridge, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $88K.
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc gave $88K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $29K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $88,000
- -17.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,333
- +38.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $1,076,167
- -9.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (65% 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 Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Saint Ann's School ($58K). Together the top 3 received $88K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 25 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 157% 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 $55K (2022) to $106K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $88K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Ann's School Brooklyn, NY | General support | $57,500 |
| The Film Collaborative Inc Los Angeles, CA | Grant | $25,000 |
| The Ireland Funds America Boston, MA | New York NYU Gluckman Ireland House | $5,500 |
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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 | $1,076,167 | $148,406 | $222,293 | $88,000 | 3 | $92,555 | — | $59,048 |
| 2023 | $1,190,371 | $255,027 | $222,896 | $106,000 | 5 | $109,037 | $155,832 | $41,740 |
| 2022 | $1,108,989 | $66,258 | $72,927 | $55,000 | 5 | $55,000 | $59,692 | $54,701 |
| 2021 | $1,169,455 | $70,499 | $159,320 | $92,500 | 6 | $92,500 | $35,241 | $57,297 |
| 2020 | $1,213,514 | $-194,306 | $152,911 | $77,000 | 6 | — | $6,772 | $63,458 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $59K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc is led by Maura McDonnell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Maura McDonnell
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$30K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Carmine Capossela
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Williams
Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $28K, to Maura McDonnell (President).
Frequently asked questions about Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc
How much does Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc give each year?
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc gave $88K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $106K across 5 grants.
What is Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $29,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc give grants?
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (28%) and Massachusetts (6%).
Does Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc?
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $93K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $59K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1471688. 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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Grantable. (2026). Mountain Meadows Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mountain-meadows-foundation-inc-morg_62bc2a4e33804f14a0c264b7adb2fe60
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