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Form 990-PFTax year 2017EIN 77-0529427

McMinn Foundation

A private foundation in St Helena, CA. Its return for tax year 2017 lists 17 grants and $540,775 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2017 (period ending Oct 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2017 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2017

    $540,775

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $173,254

Grants paid in 2017

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA

    Community services

    $100,000
  2. St Helena Hospital FoundationSaint Helena, CA

    Community services

    $100,000
  3. St Helena Hospital FoundationSaint Helena, CA

    Health services

    $100,000
  4. V FoundationSt Helena, CA

    Medical research

    $100,000
  5. Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA

    Community services

    $54,275
  6. Ole Health FoundationNapa, CA

    Health services

    $25,000
  7. Boys & Girls Club of St Helena & CalistogaSt Helena, CA

    Community services

    $20,000
  8. St Helena Hospital FoundationSaint Helena, CA

    Health services

    $20,000
  9. Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA

    Community services

    $5,000
  10. The Urban Ministry CenterCharlotte, NC

    Community services

    $4,000
  11. Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA

    Community services

    $3,700
  12. Humane Society of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Community services

    $3,000
  13. Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA

    Community services

    $2,500
  14. Duke University Iron DukesDurham, NC

    Education

    $1,000
  15. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox CathedralCharlotte, NC

    Community services

    $1,000
  16. St Nektarios Greek Orthodox ChurchCharlotte, NC

    Community services

    $1,000
  17. St Helena Volunteer Fire DepartmentSaint Helena, CA

    Community services

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $220,00053% of the total
  2. Environment5 grants $165,47540% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $3,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California12 grants $530,775
  2. North Carolina5 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Charles J McMinnPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anne W McMinnVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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