The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Newport Beach, CA EIN: 91-2070074

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $121K.

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation at a glance

In short: The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation gave $110K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $55K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$110,000
+9.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$55,000
+64.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$55,000
Total assets
$194,727
+19.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Csudh: $60KCsudh$60KGonzaga University: $50KGonzaga University$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Csudh ($60K). Together the top 2 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 14 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

CarsonSpokaneGreenfieldAshlandCollege Station

How The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 833% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2023) to $170K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Csudh Carson, CATo Improve Teaching & Education$60,000
Gonzaga University Spokane, WATo Improve Teaching and Education$50,000
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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
2024$194,727$274,708$113,454$110,0002$112,550$121,469$13,518
2023$163,470$14,132$104,299$100,5003$103,450$10,333$10,811
2022$253,637$20,579$120,185$115,1504$117,735$16,710$16,069
2021$353,243$45,632$175,400$170,0003—$40,412$22,298
2020$483,011$21,935$124,282$120,0002—$17,013$27,548

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation is led by Maureen McCarthey, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Maureen McCarthey

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Godwin

    Secretary & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Alkire

    Vice President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marge Murphy

    Treasurer & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Maureen P McCarthey Foundation

How much does The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation give each year?

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation gave $110K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 3 grants.

How large is The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation?

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation reported $195K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation operate?

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

What is The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation's EIN?

The Maureen P McCarthey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2070074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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