The Florence S Mahoney Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-1854092

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation is a private foundation based in Washington, DC. In 2025, it made grants to organizations working in areas including food and shelter, education, health and nutrition, community services, and animal rescue.

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation at a glance

In short: The Florence S Mahoney Foundation gave $150K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state California. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$150,000
-6.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
31
+14.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,839
-18.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$3,322,405
+1.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
29% first-time grantees (9 of 31, 2025)
Primary geography
California (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Florence S Mahoney Foundation

How to Apply

The filing lists Corinne Antley as the contact and a written request as the required materials. It lists no deadlines and no restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: Corinne Antley
Mailing address: 2001 L Street Nw 500, Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 249-7390
Email: cantley@antleylopez.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Florence S Mahoney Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Danville Children's Guild: $10KDanville Children's Guild$10KNapa Valley Farmworkers Foundation: $10KNapa Valley FarmworkersFoundation$10KPhysician's Committee for Responsib: $6KPhysician's Committee forResponsib$6KSawtooth Valley Rural Fire District: $6KSawtooth Valley Rural FireDistrict$6KAdult Resource Alliance of Yellowst: $5KAdult Resource Alliance ofYellowst$5KBozeman Senior Social Center: $5KBozeman Senior Social Center$5KThe Esselstyn Family Foundation: $5KThe Esselstyn FamilyFoundation$5KNutritionfactsorg: $5KNutritionfactsorg$5KHobe Sound Child Care Inc: $5KHobe Sound Child Care Inc$5KThe Salmon River Clinic: $5KThe Salmon River Clinic$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Danville Children's Guild ($10K). Together the top 10 received $62K.

Grant Size Distribution

133 grants across all recorded years

133<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 133 grants of 133 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in California (30%), Montana (17%), Idaho (11%), Florida (9%), and Massachusetts (7%). The foundation also made grants to organizations in other states.

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.

Cities

StanleyHobe SoundBillingsWashingtonAuburn HillsBozemanLebanonSan FranciscoShelburneTakoma ParkLaredoPepper PikePortlandAlamedaDanvilleArlingtonBerkeleyBostonBronxKent

Is The Florence S Mahoney Foundation open to new grantees?

29%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 9 of 31 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 68% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K22 grants2020 22 grants2021 26 grants2022 27 grants2023 27 grants2024 31 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $135K (2023) to $162K (2022). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Danville Children's Guild Danville, CAContra Costa Foster Friends$10,000
Napa Valley Farmworkers Foundation Napa, CAEducation, Housing, General Assistance$10,000
Physician's Committee for Responsib Washington, DCEducation Re Plant-Based Diets$6,000
Sawtooth Valley Rural Fire District Stanley, IDSupport Fire-Fighting & Fire Prevention$6,000
Adult Resource Alliance of Yellowst Billings, MTMeals on Wheels$5,000
Bozeman Senior Social Center Bozeman, MTMeals on Wheels$5,000
The Esselstyn Family Foundation Pepper Pike, OHSupport Research-Based Nutrition$5,000
Nutritionfactsorg Takoma Park, MDNutrition Education$5,000
Hobe Sound Child Care Inc Hobe Sound, FLAffordable Early Education$5,000
The Salmon River Clinic Stanley, IDThe Salmon River Clinic and Stanley Ambulance are operated by the Salmon River Clinic Hospital District, a hospital district in Custer County, Idaho, as defined by Idaho Statute 39-1319$5,000
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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$3,322,405$250,065$204,368$150,00031$167,924$213,621$186,749
2024$3,276,490$754,129$194,803$160,00027$175,639$734,965$169,621
2023$2,717,164$164,233$164,230$135,00027$147,880$147,883$154,556
2022$2,717,161$110,171$206,815$162,00026$178,038$84,460$156,893
2021$2,813,805$322,506$168,250$150,00022$158,809$313,686$185,472
2020$2,659,549$97,779$181,620$150,00022—$88,229$158,555

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Florence S Mahoney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $187K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for a range of charitable work. For example, El Camino Homeless Organization says it provides food and shelter for homeless people in Northern San Luis Obispo County, California. Nutritionfactsorg says it aims to improve public health by making evidence-based nutrition and health research accessible. Wet Noses Rescue says it works to help abandoned dogs and puppies.

Other 2025 grantees describe work that includes providing household goods to people transitioning out of homelessness, crisis, and poverty (Grateful Gatherings); offering family-oriented homes and care for adults with developmental disabilities (Special K Ranch); and providing educational programs for a healthy lifestyle (The Esselstyn Family Foundation).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 31 grants totaling $150,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. Among the largest grants were $10,000 to Danville Children’s Guild for Contra Costa Foster Friends and $10,000 to Napa Valley Farmworkers Foundation for education, housing, and general assistance. Other grants included $6,000 to the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine for education about plant-based diets and $6,000 to Sawtooth Valley Rural Fire District for firefighting and fire prevention.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Melinda M Campi as President, Daniel J Mahoney III as Vice President, Martha M Sadler as Secretary, and Helen M Pardoe as Treasurer.

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation is led by Melinda M. Campi, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Melinda M. Campi

    President

    Presidentdirector → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel J. Mahoney III

    Vice President

    Vice Presdirector → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen M. Pardoe

    Treasurer

    Treasurerdirector → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha M. Sadler

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Ray F. Sadler (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: James M. Mahoney (2020) — Director
  • Former: Margaretta M. Miller (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Florence S Mahoney Foundation

How much does The Florence S Mahoney Foundation give each year?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation gave $150K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $160K across 27 grants.

What is The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's typical grant size?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,839, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Florence S Mahoney Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does The Florence S Mahoney Foundation give grants?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's top state is California, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Montana (17%) and Idaho (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hobe Sound, FL (4 grants), Stanley, ID (3 grants), Billings, MT (2 grants) and Atascadero, CA (2 grants).

Does The Florence S Mahoney Foundation give general operating support?

Occasionally: 6% of The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's largest grantees?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Danville Children's Guild ($10,000), Napa Valley Farmworkers Foundation ($10,000) and Physician's Committee for Responsib ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Florence S Mahoney Foundation?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $168K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $187K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does The Florence S Mahoney Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for a range of charitable work. For example, El Camino Homeless Organization says it provides food and shelter for homeless people in Northern San Luis Obispo County, California. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Florence S Mahoney Foundation?

The filing lists Corinne Antley as the contact and a written request as the required materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's EIN?

The Florence S Mahoney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1854092. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Florence S Mahoney Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-florence-s-mahoney-foundation-morg_025824bce2224c0592c4401b6a0e9019

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