We Mcguire Charitable Foundation

NORFOLK, VA EIN: 54-0761802

We Mcguire Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $957K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $64K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$957K

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

-6.3% YoY

Grant Count

28

+7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-12.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, We Mcguire Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About We Mcguire Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

We Mcguire Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $957K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $64K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AmericusAnnapolisAtlantaBedfordBlacksburgBlacksburgeBooneCharlottesvilleChristiansburgDavidsonDurhamGreensboroLynchburgMerrifieldMinneapolisNorfolkPortsmouthRadfordRichmondRoanoke

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$55K$83K$111K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$957,145$955,511$927,557
Revenue$72,209$100,759$30,576
Expenses$70,575$72,805$75,549
Qualifying Distributions$60,000$64,000$65,500
Net Investment Income$63,564$91,954$21,954
Distributable Amount$56,480$53,213$56,362

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$33K$49K$66K31 grants202030 grants202127 grants202226 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTER FOR IRISH MUSIC$5KCHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH$5KMILL MT THEATER$5KSECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND$5KHERITAGE ELEMENTARY PTO$4KCHRYSLER MUSEUM$4KPARKVIEW COMMUNITY MISSION$3KAGATE HOUSING SERVICES$3KDAVIDSON COLLEGE$3KVA ARTS FESTIVAL$3K

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants across all recorded years

142<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Center for Irish Music ($5,000), Christ Episcopal Church ($5,000), Mill Mt Theater ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALZHEIMER ASSOC WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$1,000
AGATE HOUSING SERVICES ST PAUL, MNSUPPORT SERVICES$2,500
CENTER FOR IRISH MUSIC ST PAUL, MNARTS & CULTURE$5,000
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH BLACKSBURG, VACHURCH PROGRAMS$5,000
CHRYSLER MUSEUM NORFOLK, VAARTS & CULTURE$3,500
DAVIDSON COLLEGE DAVIDSON, NCVARIOUS PROGRAMS$2,500
FOOD BANK OF SE V A NORFOLK, VACHARITABLE$1,000
PARKVIEW COMMUNITY MISSION LYNCHBURG, VASUPPORT SERVICES$3,000
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY PTO LYNCHBURG, VAARTS & CULTURE$4,000
HORIZONS HAMPTON ROADS NORFOLK, VAARTS & CULTURE$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR WILLIAM MCGUIRE WALDROPTREASURER2
DAVID JEROME RHEESPRESIDENT2
SUSAN WALDROP DONCKERSVP2
KATIE ROSEVEAREBOARD MEMBER2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is We Mcguire Charitable Foundation?

We Mcguire Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in NORFOLK, VA. It holds $957K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is We Mcguire Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, We Mcguire Charitable Foundation holds $957K in total assets with $72K in annual revenue. It awarded 28 grants totaling $60K in 2024.

Where does We Mcguire Charitable Foundation operate?

We Mcguire Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, Virginia.

What size grants does We Mcguire Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, We Mcguire Charitable Foundation awarded 28 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is We Mcguire Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, We Mcguire Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is We Mcguire Charitable Foundation's EIN?

We Mcguire Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0761802. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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