Private foundation · EIN 56-2336978 · Weston, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The McGuire Family Family Foundation

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: 7 grants paid, $155K total, median $20K. 57% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$155K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in MA
57%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.6M

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Whitehead InstituteCambridge, MAGeneral$50K
Dartmouth College (thayer School)Hanover, NHGeneral$35K
Macgillivray Films Educational FoundationLaguna Beach, CAGeneral$25K
Dartmouth College (tuck School for Tag Leadership Initiative)Hanover, NHGeneral$20K
Community Consulting TeamsBoston, MAGeneral$12K
Schwartz Center for Compassionate HealthcareSomerville, MAGeneral$10K
Community Consulting TeamsBoston, MAGeneral$3,000

By state: Massachusetts 4 · New Hampshire 2 · California 1

About this foundation

The McGuire Family Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Weston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Terrance G McGuire, tax-exempt since 2004. 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 The McGuire Family Family Foundation 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 The McGuire Family Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $155K across 7 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does The McGuire Family Family Foundation give?

Massachusetts (4 grants), New Hampshire (2 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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