The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 61-6663072

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 is a private foundation, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $658K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $33K.

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 at a glance

In short: The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,667
-33.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$657,814
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (71% 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 McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Virginia: $5KUS Naval Sea Cadet CorpsVirginia$5KUS Naval Sea Cadet Corps Florida: $5KUS Naval Sea Cadet CorpsFlorida$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Virginia ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($25,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ArlingtonCleveland HeightsNew Smyrna BeachCleveland

How The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 gives

  • Giving grew 133% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% 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$30K$40K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$25,000
US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Virginia Arlington, VAGeneral$5,000
US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Florida New Smyrna Beach, FLGeneral$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$657,814$37,674$46,061$35,0003$40,596$32,934$38,094
2024$666,270$42,250$45,521$35,0002$40,373$37,768$35,810
2023$669,718$-12,698$40,198$30,0001$35,098$14,259$33,651
2022$723,462$-32,476$32,328$15,0001$23,936$9,478$35,857
2021$727,808$790,624$2,066——$934$11,326$14,831

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's only listed officer is Western Reserve Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Western Reserve Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $4K (2025)

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

Western Reserve Trust Company — Trustee: $4KWestern Reserve Trust…Trustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Western Reserve Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15

How much does The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 give each year?

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 2 grants.

What is The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's typical grant size?

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 give grants?

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 gives mostly in Ohio: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (14%) and Florida (14%).

Does The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15?

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15 reported $658K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's EIN?

The McGinness Foundation UAD July 15's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6663072. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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