The Calgrey Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Twain Harte, CA EIN: 90-0129380

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Twain Harte, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $233K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $7K.

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Calgrey Charitable Foundation gave $23K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$23,436
+66.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-36.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,348
+162.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$233,126
-5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (93% 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 The Calgrey Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

SDA: $12KSDA$12KCanvasback: $7KCanvasback$7KArdron Charitable Foundation: $2KArdron Charitable Foundation$2KYoung Life: $1KYoung Life$1KMonastery of Christ in the desert: $600Monastery of Christ in thedesert$600Crosswalk Sonora: $500Crosswalk Sonora$500Tuolumne County Deputy Sheriffs: $39Tuolumne County DeputySheriffs$39

The largest 2025 recipient was SDA ($12K). Together the top 7 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

SonoraBeniciaColorado SpringsOrlandoAbiquiuBerrien SpringsSacramentoSt MariesAlbuquerqueParkerPasadenaAngwinModestoPort Townsend

How The Calgrey Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 71% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out 956% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K9 grants2019 15 grants2020 10 grants2021 6 grants2022 1 grant2023 11 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110 (2023) to $23K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SDA Sonora, CAdental health$12,351
Canvasback Benicia, CAfood pantry.help the poorofferings$7,446
Ardron Charitable Foundation Sonora, CAMission$1,500
Young Life Colorado Springs, COhealth mission$1,000
Monastery of Christ in the desert Abiquiu, NMchristian education$600
Crosswalk Sonora Sonora, CAMissions$500
Tuolumne County Deputy Sheriffs Sonora, CAMissions$39
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$233,126$7,734$40,870$23,4367$23,436$7,234—
2024$246,378$7,149$36,920$14,04511$14,045$7,149—
2023$261,996$6,790$28,433$1101$110$6,790—
2022$262,820$-25,779$25,044$13,7386$13,738$6,355—
2021$313,643$63,126$24,340$10,10910$10,109$10,856$1,057
2020$268,642$2,139$22,548$22,54815—$2,139—
2019$289,051$7,310$15,511$15,5119—$4,363—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation is led by Charles McKelvey, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles McKelvey

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • E Clay Maddox

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria McKelvey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Calgrey Charitable Foundation

How much does The Calgrey Charitable Foundation give each year?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation gave $23K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 11 grants.

What is The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,348, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Calgrey Charitable Foundation give grants?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sonora, CA (4 grants).

Does The Calgrey Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include SDA ($12,351), Canvasback ($7,446) and Ardron Charitable Foundation ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Calgrey Charitable Foundation?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation reported $233K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.

What is The Calgrey Charitable Foundation?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Twain Harte, CA. It holds $233K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Calgrey Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0129380. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)

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