Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $68K.
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley at a glance
In short: Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley gave $62K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $62,370
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,395
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,395
- Total assets
- $1,109,424
- -0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Idaho Foundation ($10K). Together the top 4 received $42K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($20,790), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 105% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2023) to $68K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $62K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Idaho Foundation Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $10,395 |
| Jerome High School Jerome, ID | Scholarships | $10,395 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $20,790 |
| Bickleton High School Bickleton, WA | Scholarships | $10,395 |
| Yakima Valley Regional Library Yakima, WA | General Support | $10,395 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,109,424 | $87,536 | $87,641 | $62,370 | 6 | $65,925 | $68,421 | $62,959 |
| 2024 | $1,109,528 | $120,338 | $80,984 | $59,400 | 6 | $62,847 | $101,768 | $58,442 |
| 2023 | $1,070,178 | $-34,616 | $74,590 | $54,204 | 6 | $57,585 | $12,860 | $57,516 |
| 2022 | $1,179,413 | $57,280 | $94,954 | $68,088 | 6 | $71,818 | $36,823 | $70,759 |
| 2021 | $1,217,092 | $158,253 | $89,327 | $65,658 | 6 | — | $138,458 | $67,531 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$19K (2024) → $21K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $21K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley
How much does Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley give each year?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley gave $62K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $59K across 6 grants.
What is Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's typical grant size?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's median grant in 2025 was $10,395, and its average grant was $10,395, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley give grants?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley gives mostly in Washington: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (33%).
Does Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley give general operating support?
Yes: 17% of Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).
Who are Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's largest grantees?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's largest 2025 grantees include University of Idaho Foundation ($10,395), Jerome High School ($10,395) and Bickleton High School ($10,395), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($20,790), which are not listed by name. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's EIN?
Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6815443. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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