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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4204659

MC Companies - Sharing the Good Life Foundation

A private foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 64 grants and $142,500 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

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

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

    $142,500

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $157,002
  • Tax year 2023

    $144,140

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $120,557
  • Tax year 2022

    $218,847

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $41,527
  • Tax year 2021

    $154,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $117,593
  • Tax year 2020

    $128,522

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $156,444
  • Tax year 2019

    $196,435

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $58,629
  • Tax year 2018

    $178,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $83,302
  • Tax year 2017

    $137,703

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $83,750

Grants paid in 2024

64 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Arizona ChapterPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $50,000
  2. Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (sarrc)Phoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $25,000
  3. Sharing Down Syndrome ArizonaGilbert, AZ

    Program support

    $9,000
  4. Homeless Engagement Lift PartnershipPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $7,500
  5. Free Arts for Abused Children of ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $5,500
  6. American Cancer Society IncAtlanta, GA

    Program support

    $5,000
  7. Arizona Multihousing Charitable FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $2,500
  8. MS Run the US IncHartland, WI

    Program support

    $2,000
  9. Fisher House Foundation IncRockville, MD

    Program support

    $1,500
  10. Pawsitive FriendshipsGilbert, AZ

    Program support

    $1,500
  11. St Jude Children's Research HospitalPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $1,500
  12. Child Crisis ArizonaMesa, AZ

    Program support

    $1,000
  13. Hope Women's CenterPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $1,000
  14. The American Legion FoundationWashington, DC

    Program support

    $1,000
  15. Flagstaff Family Food CenterFlagstaff, AZ

    Program support

    $1,000
  16. San Antonio Food BankSan Antonio, TX

    Program support

    $1,000
  17. St Mary's Food Bank IncPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $1,000
  18. Community Food Bank of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $1,000
  19. Circle of Hope Community CenterPflugerville, TX

    Program support

    $1,000
  20. Minnie's Food PantryPlano, TX

    Program support

    $1,000
  21. Katy Christian MinistriesKaty, TX

    Program support

    $1,000
  22. 4FREEDOM Inc DBA Sold No MoreOro Valley, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  23. A New LeafMesa, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  24. Agape Pregnancy Resource CenterRound Rock, TX

    Program support

    $500
  25. American Leadership AcademyQueen Creek, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  26. Angels on PatrolPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  27. Arizona Community FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  28. Arizona Heart FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  29. Arizona Helping Hands (foster Alliance)Phoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  30. Banner Health FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  31. Brain Injury Alliance of AzPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  32. Cochise Western Model Railroad OrganizationSierra Vista, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  33. Crohn's & Colitis Foundation - Arizona ChapterNew York, NY

    Program support

    $500
  34. Dress for SuccessPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  35. Family Housing ResourcesTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  36. Homes for Our Troops IncTaunton, MA

    Program support

    $500
  37. Hospice of the ValleyPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  38. Job's Daughters International - Bethel 19Phoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  39. Kids Need to ReadMesa, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  40. Kitchen on the StreetPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  41. Lion's Camp TatiyeeMesa, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  42. Living Word Bible ChurchMesa, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  43. Msud Family Support GroupColumbus, OH

    Program support

    $500
  44. NAMI Valley of the SunPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  45. Ocj KidsPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  46. Operation Homefront IncSan Antonio, TX

    Program support

    $500
  47. Outdoor Association for True Heroes IncKaty, TX

    Program support

    $500
  48. Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  49. Power Paws Assistance Dogs IncPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  50. Prescott Firefighter's CharitiesPrescott, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  51. Red Arena IncDripping SPGS, TX

    Program support

    $500
  52. Serenity ClubSierra Vista, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  53. Sister Jose Women's CenterTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  54. Sojourner CenterPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  55. Southern Arizona AIDS FoundationTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  56. Special Olympics ArizonaGoodyear, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  57. Susan G Komen FoundationDallas, TX

    Program support

    $500
  58. Teen LifelinePhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  59. The Be Kind ProjectPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  60. The Daily Star Sportsmen's FundTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  61. The Joy BusPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  62. Train A Dog Save A WarriorSan Antonio, TX

    Program support

    $500
  63. U of A Adaptive AthleticsTucson, AZ

    Program support

    $500
  64. UmomPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $500

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. St Jude Children's Research HospitalPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health8 grants $17,00041% of the total
  2. Human services9 grants $7,00017% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $6,50016% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $3,0007% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture3 grants $2,0005% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter3 grants $1,5004% of the total
  7. 8 other causes9 grants $4,50011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona47 grants $124,500
  2. Texas10 grants $7,000
  3. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  4. Wisconsin1 grant $2,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $1,500
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $500
  8. New York1 grant $500
  9. Ohio1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Lyn MarquisCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $100,596
  • Gregory FlattVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa TaylorSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Freddie ThorntonTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Connie BrittDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John KraussDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ricardo SalinasDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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