Private foundation · EIN 35-6815443 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $62K total, median $10K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$62K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in WI
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 1 of 6 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Yakima Valley Regional LibraryYakima, WAGeneral support$10K

By state: Washington 4 · Idaho 2

About this foundation

Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Robert Hawley, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley Charitable Trust 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 Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $62K across 6 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Robert E and Maxine Gaines McAuley Charitable Trust give?

Washington (4 grants), Idaho (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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