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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6925848

Mackinnon Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Williston, VT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $55,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $865,226
  • Tax year 2023

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $892,712
  • Tax year 2022

    $67,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $888,520
  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $912,221
  • Tax year 2020

    $54,250

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $873,278
  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $727,481
  • Tax year 2018

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $707,157

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Charitable

    $25,300
  2. Essex Alliance ChurchEssex JCT, VT

    Charitable

    $7,500
  3. New Jersey Audubon SocietyCape May, NJ

    Charitable

    $4,550
  4. The New Community SchoolRichmond, VA

    Educational

    $2,000
  5. St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY

    Educational

    $1,950
  6. United Methodist CommitteeNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  7. Durango TrailsDurango, CO

    Charitable

    $750
  8. Oak Tree Youth ResourcesDurango, CO

    Charitable

    $750
  9. Planned Parenthood FederationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $750
  10. Portland TrailsPortland, ME

    Charitable

    $750
  11. American Foundation for SuicideNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  12. American Red CrossCape May Courthouse, NJ

    Charitable

    $500
  13. American Society of Church HistorySignal MTN, TN

    Charitable

    $500
  14. Atlantic City Rescue MissionAtlantic City, NJ

    Charitable

    $500
  15. Community Food Bank of New JerseyHillside, NJ

    Charitable

    $500
  16. Community Food Cupboard IncManchestr Ctr, VT

    Charitable

    $500
  17. Family Promise of Southern NHNashua, NH

    Charitable

    $500
  18. Foundation for Barnes-Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $500
  19. Great Rivers Environmental Law CenterSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $500
  20. Harrison Maine Food BankHarrison, ME

    Charitable

    $500
  21. Hudson Community Food PantryHudson, MA

    Charitable

    $500
  22. Island Conservation Long Marine Lab Center for Ocean HealthSanta Cruz, CA

    Educational

    $500
  23. Nashua Soup Kitchen & ShelterNashua, NH

    Charitable

    $500
  24. Newtown Action AllianceNewtown, CT

    Charitable

    $500
  25. Planned Parenthood Action FundNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  26. The Carver ProjectSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $500
  27. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Charitable

    $500
  28. National Parks Conservation AssocWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $400
  29. St Peter's United Methodist ChurchOcean City, NJ

    Charitable

    $400
  30. Skidmore CollegeSaratoga SPGS, NY

    Educational

    $300
  31. American Cancer SocietyCherry Hill, NJ

    Charitable

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $3,25031% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture3 grants $1,50014% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $1,00010% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $1,00010% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $7507% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $7507% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $2,25021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $25,300
  2. Vermont2 grants $8,000
  3. New Jersey5 grants $6,150
  4. New York7 grants $5,400
  5. Virginia2 grants $2,500
  6. Colorado2 grants $1,500
  7. Missouri3 grants $1,500
  8. Maine2 grants $1,250
  9. New Hampshire2 grants $1,000
  10. California1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Larry D MackinnonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Janis L BuckelewNONE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lynn A ValeriNONE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susan M BrowseNONE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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