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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-2978693

May Foundation Trust

A private foundation in Penn Laird, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 49 grants and $80,325 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $80,325

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $1,035,495

  • Tax year 2024

    $71,525

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $930,468

  • Tax year 2023

    $70,234

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $786,842

  • Tax year 2022

    $61,336

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $824,109

  • Tax year 2021

    $66,750

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $757,631

  • Tax year 2020

    $55,150

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $766,572

Grants paid in 2025

49 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UnboundKansas City, KS

    Lifts people out of poverty

    $1,775
  2. AneraWashington, DC

    Refugee aid in the near east

    $1,775
  3. Spring Lake RanchShrewsbury, VT

    Mental health & substance abuse supp

    $1,775
  4. RainnWashington, DC

    Supports survivors of sexual violenc

    $1,775
  5. Ucf FoundationOrlando, FL

    Scholarships for women in journalism

    $1,775
  6. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    Provides food to people in need

    $1,775
  7. Soul Fire Farm InstitutePetersburg, NY

    Farm committed to uprooting racism

    $1,775
  8. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    Scientific research for safer world

    $1,775
  9. RiverkeeperOssining, NY

    Protects drinking water of NYC & HV

    $1,775
  10. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Earthquake relief

    $1,775
  11. Kennedy Children CenterNew York, NY

    Programs for children with disabilit

    $1,775
  12. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Accurate pro democracy journalism

    $1,775
  13. Maynard Inst for Journalism EdOakland, CA

    Provides ed and opp for journalists

    $1,775
  14. First Place for YouthOakland, CA

    Supports foster children turning 18

    $1,775
  15. The Children's Law CenterBrooklyn, NY

    Legal support for children

    $1,775
  16. Sacred Healing CircleFlorence, AL

    Promote healing in indigenous comm.

    $1,775
  17. Haitian Bridge AllianceSan Diego, CA

    Connects migrants with services

    $1,775
  18. Covenant HouseNew York, NY

    Services for homeless youths

    $1,775
  19. PactEmeryville, CA

    Places & supports adoptees of color

    $1,775
  20. OasisPaterson, NJ

    Supports low income families

    $1,775
  21. Hudson River Sloop ClearwaterBeacon, NY

    Protects the hudson river

    $1,775
  22. Lewy Body Dementia AssnLilburn, GA

    Supports LBD families

    $1,775
  23. Butterflies USAMorristown, NJ

    Supports homeless children in india

    $1,775
  24. Kiva MicrofundsSan Francisco, CA

    Loans to small bus in other countrie

    $1,775
  25. Berea CollegeBerea, KY

    Tuition free education to low income

    $1,775
  26. Brooklyn Symphony OrchestraBrooklyn, NY

    Promotes enjoyment of music

    $1,775
  27. Dutchess Land ConservancyMillbrook, NY

    Land and habitat preservation

    $1,775
  28. CastSouthold, NY

    Supports and empowers local families

    $1,775
  29. Partners for the Common GoodWashington, DC

    Advance economic justice & racial eq

    $1,775
  30. Peconic Land TrustSouthampton, NY

    Watershed preservation

    $1,775
  31. Kids for PeaceJulian, CA

    Teaches kindness to children

    $1,775
  32. Hoving HomeGarrison, NY

    Rehab for women

    $1,775
  33. St Christopher's InnGarrison, NY

    Drug and alcohol addiction help

    $1,775
  34. United We DreamWashington, DC

    Justice & dignity for immigrants

    $1,775
  35. New Yorkers Against Gun ViolenceNew York, NY

    Strategies to prevent gun violence

    $1,775
  36. Good Radio ShowsAlbuquerque, NM

    Radio shows on peacemaking

    $1,775
  37. The Indigenous Environmental NetworBemidji, MN

    Traditional teach to protect earth

    $1,775
  38. Beacon Sloop ClubBeacon, NY

    Protects the hudson river

    $1,775
  39. American Parkinson DiseaseStaten Island, NY

    Dedicated to fighting parkinson's

    $1,775
  40. The Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    Suicide prevention for LGBTQ+

    $1,775
  41. Saneenergy ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    Advance energy and climate justice

    $1,775
  42. America's Gold Star FamiliesPeoria, IL

    Supports families of fallen soldiers

    $1,775
  43. Indigenous Environmental NetworkBemidji, MN

    Represent native american concerns

    $1,775
  44. Peconic Landing at SoutholdGreenport, NY

    Supports the greenport fire dept

    $1,000
  45. Prytula FoundationChicago, IL

    Humanitarian support for ukraine

    $1,000
  46. Los Angeles Fire Fighters FoundLos Angeles, CA

    Provides vital equipment to fire dep

    $500
  47. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    Food distribution

    $500
  48. Southold Historical SocietySouthold, NY

    Preserves the history of southold

    $500
  49. American Brain Tumor AssociatesHagerstown, MD

    Advance treatment of brain tumors

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $8,87519% of the total
  2. International aid5 grants $8,87519% of the total
  3. Education4 grants $7,10015% of the total
  4. Environment4 grants $7,10015% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $3,5508% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $1,7754% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $8,87519% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $29,900
  2. California10 grants $15,200
  3. District of Columbia6 grants $10,650
  4. Minnesota2 grants $3,550
  5. New Jersey2 grants $3,550
  6. Illinois2 grants $2,775
  7. Alabama1 grant $1,775
  8. Florida1 grant $1,775
  9. Georgia1 grant $1,775
  10. Kansas1 grant $1,775

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robert MayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marilyn MayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joan E MayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Melissa M StrobelTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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