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MCCARTHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION

Salt lake city, UT Tax ID: 20-8067695

The McCarthey Family Foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah, supports education, health, environment, and human services projects across various U.S. cities and states, with a leadership team that includes compensated and non-compensated members.

About MCCARTHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The McCarthey Family Foundation, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $27,604,535. The foundation's annual expenses amount to $2,539,808, while its revenue is $2,069,087. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas, including education (both elementary and secondary, as well as higher education), the environment, health (specifically diseases and conditions), and human services. It supports projects in multiple cities across the United States, such as Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Philadelphia, and in states including Utah, California, Colorado, and Illinois. The foundation's leadership team includes directors Sarah J McCarthey, Thomas K McCarthey Jr, Philip G McCarthey, and Maureen P McCarthey, all of whom serve without compensation. The Executive Director, Todd F Brashear, receives a compensation of $200,000, while the Treasurer, John P O'Brien, and Secretary, Christina Kolkebeck, receive $62,500 and $25,000, respectively.

Focus Areas

EducationElementary and secondary educationHigher educationEnvironmentHealthDiseases and conditionsHuman services- Less

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $27.6M
Total Awarded This Year $2.0M
Average Grant Size $105
Total Grants (Previous Year) 18,553
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Salt lake city, UT
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$27.6M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$2.0M

82 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
122.8%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$300,000Kearns St Ann's Catholic SchoolEducation Operations FundingSalt lake city, UT, US2022
$300,000Kearns St Ann's Catholic SchoolTuition Operations FundingSalt lake city, UT, US2023
$300,000Kearns St Ann's Catholic SchoolTuitiion AssistanceSalt lake city, UT, US2024
$150,000Westminster UniversityCapital CampaignSalt lake city, UT, US2024
$137,800National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyMedical Research Program FundingDenver, CO, US2022
$125,000Safe Harbor Crisis CenterCapital CampaignKaysville, UT, US2023
$125,000YWCA UtahCapital CampaignSalt lake city, UT, US2023
$125,000YWCA UtahCapital CampaignSalt lake city, UT, US2024
$100,000Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt LakeCapital Campaign Program FundingMurray, UT, US2022
$100,000Golden Spike FoundationCaptital CampaignSalt lake city, UT, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

SJ

Sarah J McCarthey

Director

$0 2024
TK

Thomas K McCarthey Jr

Director

$0 2024
PG

Philip G McCarthey

Director

$0 2024
MP

Maureen P McCarthey

Director

$0 2024
TF

Todd F Brashear

Executive Director

$200,000 2024
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