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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-4066409

Mike and Lynn May Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $42,000 paid in grants.

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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $873,777
  • Tax year 2024

    $68,070

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $850,750
  • Tax year 2023

    $57,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $883,388
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,000,000

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sacred Heart ChurchAuburn, NY

    Donation

    $17,000
  2. Make-A-Wish Central New YorkEast Syracuse, NY

    Donation

    $10,000
  3. First Tee SyracuseJamesville, NY

    Donation

    $7,500
  4. Jim and Juli Boeheim FoundationFayetteville, NY

    Donation

    $5,000
  5. Rescue Mission of SyracuseSyracuse, NY

    Donation

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $42,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Michael May SrPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lynn MaySECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael May JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lindsay MayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas LewisTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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