The McSweeney Family Charitable

Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 45-3077311

The McSweeney Family Charitable is a nonprofit organization, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $45K.

Key facts about The McSweeney Family Charitable

In short: The McSweeney Family Charitable gave $45K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
45-3077311
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$45,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$22,500
Median grant
$22,500
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$45K

+800.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+350.0% YoY

How The McSweeney Family Charitable gives

  • Giving grew 275% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

San DiegoLa JollaSan PedroLos AngelesSacramento

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants20202 grants20213 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $45K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $45K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Catholic Secondary Education-Diocese of San Diego Inc: $35KCatholic SecondaryEducation-Diocese of San…$35KPastor of Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Parish: $10KPastor of Mary Star of the SeaCatholic Parish$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Catholic Secondary Education-Diocese of San Diego Inc ($35K). Together the top 2 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Secondary Education-Diocese of San Diego Inc San Diego, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$35,000
Pastor of Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Parish San Pedro, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

$0$0.5$1$1.520202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The McSweeney Family Charitable is led by Stephen Alexander, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stephen Alexander

    President

    Director & Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel McSweeney

    Director

    President & Director → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew McSweeney

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Alexander

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mary McSwseeney (2020–2023) — Director

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 McSweeney Family Charitable

How much does The McSweeney Family Charitable give each year?

The McSweeney Family Charitable gave $45K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

Where does The McSweeney Family Charitable operate?

The McSweeney Family Charitable has awarded grants in California.

What is The McSweeney Family Charitable's EIN?

The McSweeney Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3077311. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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