Missouri · Private foundation
The McKean Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $395k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $20M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 42% of the organizations The McKean Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 16 | $395k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $63k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $21k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $54k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $19k | 11% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $16k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $12k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $17k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Pediatrics | $108,750 | 8 | 0% |
| Vianney High School | $58,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $12,472 | 8 | 0% |
| Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $4,300 | 5 | 0% |
| Archdiocese of St Louis | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| New York Road Runners Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $3,200 | 8 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Pediatrics | $108,750 | 8 | 0% |
| Vianney High School | $58,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $12,472 | 8 | 0% |
| Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $4,300 | 5 | 0% |
| Archdiocese of St Louis | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| New York Road Runners Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $3,200 | 8 | n/a |
| Children of Peru Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Chaminade College Preparatory | $1,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Covenant House | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of Kids With Cancer | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Cross Catholic Outreach Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Servingleaders Ministries Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| SHAOHANNAHS HOPE INC dba SHOW HOPE | $226 | 1 | 0% |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| St John's Northwestern Academies | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($316k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The McKean Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About The McKean Family Foundation
- How much does The McKean Family Foundation give?
- The McKean Family Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $395,182 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The McKean Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (63%), Education (24%), Recreation & Sports (4%).
- Who are The McKean Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: World Pediatrics ($109k), Vianney High School ($58k), St Louis Childrens Hospital ($50k).
- Does The McKean Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The McKean Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The McKean Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include World Wide Technology Foundation, St Louis Community Foundation Inc, The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
- Where is The McKean Family Foundation based?
- The McKean Family Foundation is based in MO.
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