How to apply
contact foundation Contact: Mackin Foundation, 123 South 7th Street, Louisville, Ky, 5025692007, N/A Deadlines: contact foundation Restrictions: contact foundation
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
23 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The West End SchoolLouisville, KY | Education | $120K |
| Catholic Charities FoundationLouisville, KY | Education | $100K |
| Centre CollegeDanville, KY | Education | $100K |
| Catholic CharitiesLouisville, KY | Support for Needy | $60K |
| Big Brother Big Sisters of KentuckianaLouisville, KY | Disadvantaged Youth Mentoring | $50K |
| Harbor HouseLouisville, KY | Support for Disabled | $50K |
| Meredith Dunn SchoolLouisville, KY | Education | $50K |
| Waterfront Development CorpLouisville, KY | Conservation | $50K |
| Saint Xavier High SchoolLouisville, KY | Education | $45K |
| Educational Justice FoundationLouisville, KY | Education | $30K |
| The Backside Learning CenterLouisville, KY | Education | $27K |
| Cabbage Patch Settlement HouseLouisville, KY | Disadvantaged Youth Mentoring | $25K |
| Olmstead ParksLouisville, KY | Conservation | $25K |
| Nativity AcademyLouisville, KY | Education | $20K |
| Up for Women & ChildrenLouisville, KY | Support for Needy | $5,500 |
| Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC | Education | $5,000 |
| Louisville Youth PhilanthropyProspect, KY | Education | $5,000 |
| Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, MN | Education | $5,000 |
| Sisters of St BenedictFerdinand, IN | Support for Needy | $5,000 |
| California State UniversityLos Angeles, CA | Education | $2,500 |
| Woodland Community CollegeWoodland, CA | Education | $2,500 |
| Queens DaughtersLouisville, KY | Support for Needy | $1,500 |
| Parklands of Floyds ForkLouisville, KY | Conservation | $1,000 |
By state: Kentucky 18 · California 2 · North Carolina 1 · Minnesota 1 · Indiana 1
About this foundation
Mackin Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Louisville, Kentucky, administered in care of Jay L Mackin, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mackin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Mackin Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $785K across 23 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Mackin Foundation Inc give?
Kentucky (18 grants), California (2 grants), North Carolina (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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