The Tom and Cashie Egan
The Tom and Cashie Egan is a private foundation based in Rye, New York. Its 2025 filing reports 23 grants totaling $91,000 to charitable organizations.
The Tom and Cashie Egan at a glance
In short: The Tom and Cashie Egan gave $91K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 39% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,000
- +75.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,957
- +52.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $156,836
- -19.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 39% first-time grantees (9 of 23, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Tom and Cashie Egan
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: C/O Cathleen Egan 41 Biltmore Ave, Rye, NY 10580
Phone: (914) 967-0642
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Tom and Cashie Egan funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was McLean Hospital ($35K). Together the top 10 received $84K.
Grant Size Distribution
90 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 90 grants of 90 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in New York (57%), Massachusetts (39%), Connecticut (3%), Alabama (1%), and Michigan (0%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Tom and Cashie Egan open to new grantees?
39%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 23 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 406% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2021) to $91K (2025). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McLean Hospital Belmont, MA | Support of Psychiatric Research Programs | $35,000 |
| Resurrection Church Rye, NY | Parish Support | $19,750 |
| San Miguel Academy Newburgh, NY | Middle School for Under Privileged Boys | $15,000 |
| Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | Support of Scholarship Programs | $5,000 |
| Fordham Preparatory School Bronx, NY | Support of the Schools Curriculum | $2,500 |
| St Gregory's Church Harrison, NY | Support Local Parish | $2,250 |
| The Cardinal Annual Appeal New York, NY | Support of schools, seminaries,religious ed. Programs, senior priests etc | $1,200 |
| Part of the Solution Bronx, NY | Soup Kitchen | $1,000 |
| Swim Across America Larchmont, NY | Cancer Research Support | $1,000 |
| Sacred Heart Greenwich Greenwich, CT | SUPPORT INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC GIRLS SCHOOL k-12 | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $156,836 | $26,412 | $98,184 | $91,000 | 23 | $91,000 | $23,228 | $22,432 |
| 2024 | $195,635 | $12,449 | $57,469 | $51,940 | 20 | $51,940 | $11,113 | $23,871 |
| 2023 | $229,562 | $15,447 | $52,635 | $47,753 | 16 | $47,753 | $14,610 | $19,873 |
| 2022 | $254,047 | $1,670 | $56,517 | $52,400 | 16 | $52,400 | $5,040 | $21,163 |
| 2021 | $308,894 | $5,748 | $49,630 | $45,050 | 15 | $45,050 | $5,748 | $23,306 |
| 2020 | $352,776 | $6,785 | $49,916 | $46,750 | 12 | — | $6,785 | $21,482 |
| 2019 | $395,907 | $28,247 | $73,939 | $69,250 | 18 | — | $26,811 | $22,732 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tom and Cashie Egan reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for a psychiatric research program, parishes, schools and scholarships, a soup kitchen, and cancer and Parkinson’s research.
Among the recipients, Mercy University describes its mission as helping motivated students transform their lives through higher education and preparing them for careers and lifelong learning. Part of the Solution describes itself as a Bronx community serving people who come to its doors, from meeting immediate needs to providing long-term services. Canterbury School describes itself as a college-preparatory, coeducational boarding and day school for students in grades 9–12.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $91,000. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $35,000, with a median of $1,000. Larger grants included $35,000 to McLean Hospital for psychiatric research programs, $19,750 to Resurrection Church for parish support, $15,000 to San Miguel Academy for a middle school for underprivileged boys, and $5,000 to Mercy University for scholarship programs. Other grants included $2,500 to Fordham Preparatory School for its curriculum, $1,000 to Part of the Solution for its soup kitchen, and $1,000 to Swim Across America for cancer research support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Cathleen J Egan as President, Thomas F Egan as Vice President, and Ann E Nugent as Secretary.
The Tom and Cashie Egan is led by Cathleen J. Egan, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cathleen J. Egan
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ann E. Nugent
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas F. Egan
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Tom and Cashie Egan
How much does The Tom and Cashie Egan give each year?
The Tom and Cashie Egan gave $91K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $52K across 20 grants.
What is The Tom and Cashie Egan's typical grant size?
The Tom and Cashie Egan's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,957, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Tom and Cashie Egan that year got $5K on average.
Where does The Tom and Cashie Egan give grants?
The Tom and Cashie Egan gives mostly in New York: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (39%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Bronx, NY (2 grants), Harrison, NY (2 grants) and Greenwich, CT (2 grants).
Does The Tom and Cashie Egan give general operating support?
Yes: 13% of The Tom and Cashie Egan's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Tom and Cashie Egan's largest grantees?
The Tom and Cashie Egan's largest 2025 grantees include McLean Hospital ($35,000), Resurrection Church ($19,750) and San Miguel Academy ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Tom and Cashie Egan?
The Tom and Cashie Egan reported $157K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Tom and Cashie Egan fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for a psychiatric research program, parishes, schools and scholarships, a soup kitchen, and cancer and Parkinson’s research. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Tom and Cashie Egan?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Tom and Cashie Egan's EIN?
The Tom and Cashie Egan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1262727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Tom and Cashie Egan accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
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