Ohio · Private foundation
McCarthy Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $50k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of McCarthy Family Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Commonwealth Impact Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations McCarthy Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $200k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $70k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $108k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $15k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $175k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $180k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merging Vets and Players | $140,000 | 4 | 12% |
| Markus Paul Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 38% |
| Tackle Tomorrow | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Donorschooseorg | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Madison Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Credit Union of Texas Charitable Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Greenfield Baseball Association | $10,000 | 2 | 13% |
| Rose Brooks Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nfl Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($460k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
McCarthy Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About McCarthy Family Foundation
- How much does McCarthy Family Foundation give?
- McCarthy Family Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $50,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does McCarthy Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (39%), Education (32%), Health (26%).
- Who are McCarthy Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Merging Vets and Players ($140k), Markus Paul Foundation Inc ($100k), Tackle Tomorrow ($50k).
- Does McCarthy Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does McCarthy Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as McCarthy Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is McCarthy Family Foundation based?
- McCarthy Family Foundation is based in OH.
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