Private foundation · EIN 20-8067695 · Salt Lake Cty, Utah · Philanthropy & grantmaking

McCarthey Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Utah. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 81 grants paid, $1.8M total, median $10K. 93% of grants stayed in Utah. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
81
$1.8M
Median grant
$10K
Stays in UT
93%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$27M

How to apply

Grant request letter, supporting documentation, IRS tax-exempt determination letter. Contact: Todd F Brashear Executive Director, 610 East South Temple Ste 200, Salt Lake City, Ut, 8015781246 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 81 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kearns St Ann's Catholic SchoolSalt Lake City, UTEducation Operations Funding$200K
YWCA UtahSalt Lake City, UTCapital Campaign$125K
Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WAScholarship Funding$100K
Rowland HallSalt Lake City, UTCapital Campaign$100K
Saint Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolOgden, UTCapital Campaign$100K
National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyLos Angeles, CAMedical Research Program Funding$87K
American Cancer SocietySalt Lake City, UTCapital Campaign$50K
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesSalt Lake City, UTCapital Campaign$50K
Safe Harbor Crisis CenterKaysville, UTCapital Campaign$50K
Utah Health & Human Rights ProjectMurray, UTProgram Funding$50K
Holy Cross MinistriesSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$40K
Volunteers of America UtahSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$35K
Ballet WestSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$25K
Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of MaryHolladay, UTProgram Funding$25K
Park City Historical Society & MuseumPark City, UTProgram Funding$25K
Peace HousePark City, UTTransitional Housing Program$25K
The HavenSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$25K
Utah Symphonyutah OperaSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$25K
Wasatch Community GardensSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$25K
Westminster UniversitySalt Lake City, UTEducation Assistance Funding$25K
Girl Scouts of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$20K
KrclSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$20K
Maliheh Free ClinicSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$20K
Race SwamiSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$20K
Snowbasin Sports Education FoundationOgden, UTProgram Funding$20K
Snowbird Sports Education FoundationHolladay, UTProgram Funding$20K
University of Utah School of MusicSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$20K
Red Butte GardensSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$17K
Spy HopSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$16K
Ability FoundWest Valley City, UTProgram Funding$15K
Curly MeSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$15K
Immigrant Legal ServicesSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$15K
Mundi ProjectSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$15K
Ritecare of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$12K
Success in Education FoundationSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Alliance HouseSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
American Civil Liberties Union of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Cathedral of the MadeleineSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Catholic Community ServicesSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Friends of Arches and CanyonlandsMoab, UTProgram Funding$10K
Good Deed RevolutionSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Guadalupe SchoolSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Herreshoff Marine MuseumBristol, RIProgram Funding$10K
Intermountain Therapy AnimalsSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Operation WarmPhiladelphia, PAProgram Funding$10K
Project ReadMillcreek, UTProgram Funding$10K
Salt Lake Acting CompanySalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Salt Lake City Police FoundationSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Senior Charity Care FoundationLayton, UTProgram Funding$10K
Thanksgiving HeroesRiverton, UTProgram Funding$10K
Ulster Project UtahSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Utah Food BankSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$10K
Wasatch Forensic NursesMillcreek, UTProgram Funding$10K
Art AccessSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$8,500
Assistance LeagueSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$7,500
Bad Dog ArtsSalt Lake City, UTProgram Funding$7,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of UtahSouth Salt Lake, UTProgram Funding$7,500
Community Nursing ServicesWest Valley City, UTProgram Funding$7,500
National Speech and Debate AssociationWest Des Moines, IAProgram Funding$7,500

By state: Utah 75 · Washington 1 · California 1 · Rhode Island 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Iowa 1

About this foundation

McCarthey Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Salt Lake Cty, Utah, administered in care of Todd F Brashear, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does McCarthey Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Grant request letter, supporting documentation, IRS tax-exempt determination letter. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does McCarthey Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.8M across 81 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does McCarthey Family Foundation give?

Utah (75 grants), Washington (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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