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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 03-0612205

Cavanaugh Family Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $64,020 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $64,020

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $751,410
  • Tax year 2023

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $774,209
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,600

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $801,040
  • Tax year 2021

    $58,439

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $806,861
  • Tax year 2020

    $57,400

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $812,916
  • Tax year 2019

    $47,810

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $820,459
  • Tax year 2018

    $52,300

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $838,552

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Red Cross Disaster ReliefWashington, DC

    Disaster relief

    $10,000
  2. Dr MLK Community Center IncNewport, RI

    Social welfare

    $10,000
  3. Palm Beach County Food BankLK Worth BCH, FL

    Social welfare

    $10,000
  4. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    Support of independent school

    $10,000
  5. Renbrook SchoolWest Hartford, CT

    Support of independent school

    $10,000
  6. American Kidney FundRockville, MD

    Disease research

    $5,000
  7. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    Disease research

    $5,000
  8. Preservation Society of NewportNewport, RI

    Historical preservation

    $2,500
  9. The Second Step IncNewton, MA

    Social welfare

    $520
  10. Suffield Academy Annual FundSuffield, CT

    Support of independent school

    $500
  11. Tabor Academy Annual FundMarion, MA

    Support of independent school

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $20,00053% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00027% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5,00013% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island2 grants $12,500
  2. Connecticut2 grants $10,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  4. Florida1 grant $10,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  8. Massachusetts2 grants $1,020

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eugene CavanaughPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lori CavanaughVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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