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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 26-0018914

MCM Foundation

A private foundation in Berkeley, CA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 2 grants and $374,856 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 2, 2023), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
See Statement
2025 Fourth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 704-2823

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $374,856

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,011,860

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $379,507

  • Tax year 2021

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,646,930

  • Tax year 2020

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,480,673

  • Tax year 2019

    $168,400

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,551,510

Grants paid in 2023

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA

    General support

    $349,856
  2. Nantucket Conservation Foundation IncNantucket, MA

    General support

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $349,85693% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $25,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $349,856
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Steven M ReadDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mary Ann ReadDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven Macgregor Read JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Courtney Read CarrollDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Morgan ReadDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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