Mulcahy Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 86-6053461

Mulcahy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tucson, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $136K.

Key facts about Mulcahy Foundation

EIN: 86-6053461
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $69,925
Grants made (2024): 4
Average grant: $17,481
Median grant: $8,350
Total assets: $2,578,155
Primary geography: Arizona (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Mulcahy Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Mulcahy Foundation's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Arizona (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (3 grants). 75% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Mulcahy Foundation gives

Giving fell 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 72% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.6M

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$70K

-44.0% YoY

Grant Count

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-2.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mulcahy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mulcahy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Arizona $70K (100%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Arizona

Cities

TucsonPhoenixOro Valley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,578,155	$2,525,758	$2,464,264
Revenue	$153,375	$211,507	$149,755
Expenses	$100,978	$150,013	$155,184
Qualifying Distributions	$86,120	$141,163	$144,628
Net Investment Income	$135,593	$194,183	$132,868
Distributable Amount	$119,229	$116,561	$136,617

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Children's Museum Tucson ($50,000), Tucson Juneteenth Festival Committee ($10,000), Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Southern Arizona ($6,700).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM TUCSON Tucson, AZ	CAPITAL BUILDING MATCH	$50,000
TUCSON JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL COMMITTEE Tucson, AZ	UNRESTRICTED SPONSORSHIP	$10,000
CANDLELIGHTERS CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA Tucson, AZ	UNRESTRICTED CAMP	$6,700
AZ IMPACT FOR GOOD Phoenix, AZ	UNRESTRICETD OPERATIONAL	$3,225

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Robert D Lohse	President/Director	1	—
Jennifer Lohse	Vice-President/Director	3	$3,450
Linda Lohse	Secretary/Treasurer/Director	3	$3,394
Patricia Lohse	VP of Operations/Not on Board	3	$3,450

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Mulcahy Foundation?

As of 2024, Mulcahy Foundation holds $2.6M in total assets with $153K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $70K in 2024.

Where does Mulcahy Foundation operate?

Mulcahy Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona.

What size grants does Mulcahy Foundation award?

In 2024, Mulcahy Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $70K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mulcahy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.