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THE MCCAUSLAND FOUNDATION

LAFAYETTE HILL, PA 232776475

The McCausland Foundation, located in Lafayette Hill, PA, manages $227.7 million in assets and funds projects in arts, education, health, and religion, primarily in Pennsylvania, with a leadership team that includes Peter Ernst as President & CEO.

Overview

About THE MCCAUSLAND FOUNDATION

The McCausland Foundation, based in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $227.7 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $12.5 million, with a revenue of about $13.6 million. It focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas including arts and culture, museums (particularly maritime museums), education, environment, health (with an emphasis on cancers), religion (specifically Christianity), and human services. The foundation primarily funds projects within Pennsylvania. Key personnel include Peter Ernst, who serves as President & CEO, and several directors including Peter McCausland, Bonnie McCausland, and Christopher F. McCausland. Notably, none of the key personnel receive compensation for their roles. The foundation's operations are supported by a small team, with roles such as Secretary and Treasurer being filled by Kate Legere and Julie Seely, respectively.

Focus areas

Arts and cultureMuseumsMaritime museumsEducationEnvironmentHealthDiseases and conditionsCancersReligionChristianityHuman services- Less

Geographic focus

PA
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Key statistics
Total Assets $227.7M
Total Awarded This Year $11.3M
Average Grant Size $11.3M
Total Grants (Previous Year) 209
Open to New Applicants
false
% New Applicants Funded
0%
Contact information
LAFAYETTE HILL, PA, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$227,676,832

in 2024, compared to $225,148,929 in 2023

Annual grants
$11,295,634

1 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$12,064,250CASH GRANTSSEE ATTACHEDSEE ATTACHED SEE ATTACHED, PA US2022
$11,635,434CASH GRANTSSEE ATTACHEDSEE ATTACHED SEE ATTACHED, PA US2023
$11,295,634CASH GRANTSSEE ATTACHEDSEE ATTACHED SEE ATTACHED, PA US2024
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
PE
PETER ERNST
President & CEO$02022
PM
PETER MCCAUSLAND
Director$02022
BM
BONNIE MCCAUSLAND
Director$02022
CFM
CHRISTOPHER F MCCAUSLAND
DIRECTOR$02022
EMS
ELIZABETH M SALATA
VP & Director$02022
KL
KATE LEGERE
Secretary$02022
JS
JULIE SEELY
Treasurer$02022
PE
PETER ERNST
President & CEO$02023
PM
PETER MCCAUSLAND
Director$02023
BM
BONNIE MCCAUSLAND
Director$02023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025