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THE MAY FOUNDATION TRUST

Great neck, NY Tax ID: 11-3243700

The May Foundation Trust, located in Great Neck, NY, supports community and housing development across multiple U.S. cities and states, with trustees Colleen May and Michael F. Barkan serving without compensation.

About THE MAY FOUNDATION TRUST

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

The May Foundation Trust, based in Great Neck, NY, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $178,473. Despite having expenses of $230,777, the foundation generated a revenue of $182,446. The foundation focuses on community and economic development, as well as housing development. It provides funding to various cities across the United States, including Boston, Calistoga, Chicago, Goldsboro, Helena, Kahului, Monterey, Napa, New York, Oakland, Rockville, Saint Paul, San Francisco, Sebastopol, and Washington. The foundation operates in several states such as California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, and New York. The trustees of the foundation are Colleen May and Michael F. Barkan, both of whom do not receive compensation for their roles.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentHousing development

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $178K
Total Awarded This Year $231K
Average Grant Size $42
Total Grants (Previous Year) 3,588
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Great neck, NY
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$178K

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$231K

24 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
126.5%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$50,000THE RESOURCE FOUNDATIONEDUCATION/CHILD WELFARENew york, NY, US2024
$50,000SUNRISE HORSE RESCUEANIMAL WELFAREHelena, CA, US2024
$50,000WILDLIFE RESCUE OF NAPA VALLEYANIMAL WELFARENapa, CA, US2024
$25,000THE RESOURCE FOUNDATIONCHARITYNew york, NY, US2023
$25,000WILDLIFE RESCUE OF NAPA VALLEYCHARITYNapa, CA, US2023
$21,150THE RESOURCE FOUNDATIONCHARITYNew york, NY, US2022
$20,000SUNRISE HORSE RESCUECHARITYCalistoga, CA, US2023
$10,000VENTANA WILDLIFE SOCIETYANIMAL WELFAREMonterey, CA, US2024
$10,000MUTTVILLE SENIOR DOG RESCUEANIMAL WELFARESan francisco, CA, US2024
$6,000WILDLIFE RESCUE OF NAPA VALLEYCHARITYNapa, CA, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

CM

COLLEEN MAY

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
MF

MICHAEL F BARKAN

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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