Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Fort Lee, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $537K. Net investment income was $4K.
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda at a glance
In short: Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda gave $537K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $268K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $536,800
- +1148.4% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $268,400
- +1148.4% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $268,400
- Total assets
- $237,011
- -74.2% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (91% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was University of Pennsylvania ($487K). Together the top 2 received $537K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 22 (41%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda gives
- Giving fell 72% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2022) to $1.9M (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $537K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | Charity | $486,800 |
| Riverdale Country School Bronx, NY | Charity | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $237,011 | $-146,395 | $536,966 | $536,800 | 2 | $536,800 | $3,589 | $9,262 |
| 2022 | $920,372 | $502,475 | $43,277 | $43,000 | 2 | $43,000 | $2,198 | $8,186 |
| 2021 | $461,174 | $1,089,115 | $1,149,995 | $1,149,667 | 10 | $1,149,667 | $2,143 | $26,147 |
| 2020 | $522,054 | $1,767,901 | $1,950,317 | $1,950,000 | 8 | — | $9,644 | $32,045 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda is led by Richard J. Mack, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Richard J. Mack
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christine Mack
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen Mack
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda
How much does Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda give each year?
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda gave $537K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $43K across 2 grants.
How large is Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda?
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda reported $237K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $537K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda?
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Fort Lee, NJ. It holds $237K in total assets as of 2023.
Where does Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda operate?
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What is Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda's EIN?
Richard and Christine Mack Family Founda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3789121. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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 2020–2023
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