The May Foundation Trust

GREAT NECK, NY EIN: 11-3243700

The May Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREAT NECK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $156K. Net investment income was $39K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$158K

-11.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$156K

-32.3% YoY

Grant Count

19

-20.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-14.5% YoY

About The May Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

The May Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREAT NECK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $156K. Net investment income was $39K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BostonCalistogaChicagoGoldsboroGreenportHelenaKahuluiMontereyNapaNew YorkOaklandRockvilleSaint PaulSan FranciscoSanta MonicaSebastopolWashingtonWimberly

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$63K$127K$190K$254K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$158,135$178,473$226,804
Revenue$135,662$182,446$70,803
Expenses$156,000$230,777$99,229
Qualifying Distributions$156,000$230,500$99,000
Net Investment Income$39,315$42,703$40,574
Distributable Amount$160,395$129,710$127,947

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$58K$115K$173K$231K19 grants202014 grants202116 grants202224 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WILDLIFE RESCUE OF NAPA …$31KTHE RESOURCE FOUNDATION$30KSUNRISE HORSE RESCUE$30KVENTANA WILDLIFE SOCIETY$10KMUTTVILLE SENIOR DOG RES…$10KNAPA COMMUNITY ANIMAL RE…$5KPLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDER…$5KNATIVE SONGBIRD CARE & C…$5KNATIONAL CENTER FOR LESB…$5KHUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN$5K

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
COLLEEN MAYTRUSTEE
MICHAEL F BARKANTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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