The Michael & Shirley Cayre Foundation
The Michael & Shirley Cayre Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $564K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.8M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$564K
+0.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
-26.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.8M
-26.0% YoY
About The Michael & Shirley Cayre Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Michael & Shirley Cayre Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $564K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $564,243 | $564,243 | $1,653,362 |
| Revenue | $1,930,698 | $1,027,350 | $4,128,821 |
| Expenses | $1,780,149 | $2,404,140 | $3,596,553 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,779,665 | $2,403,429 | $3,595,703 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $3,838 | $3,438 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $1,260 | $29,175 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CAYRE | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| SHIRLEY CAYRE | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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