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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-7014348

Maria and Booker McClay Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $407,527 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $407,527

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $11,723,333

  • Tax year 2024

    $191,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $11,155,527

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,838,568

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,100,000

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St James the Apostle ChurchFremont, CA

    General contribution

    $60,000
  2. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    General contribution

    $59,527
  3. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General contribution

    $30,000
  4. St John's Family and Children's ClinicSanta Monica, CA

    General contribution

    $21,000
  5. American Red CrossLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $15,000
  6. St John's Family and Children's ClinicSanta Monica, CA

    General contribtuion

    $14,000
  7. Los Angeles MissionLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $10,000
  8. UNICEF USANew York, NY

    General contribution

    $10,000
  9. Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FL

    General contribution

    $10,000
  10. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  11. St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  12. Union Rescue MissionLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  13. Together in MissionLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  14. Goodwill Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  15. American Red CrossLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  16. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  17. Blood Cancer UnitedRye Brook, NY

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  18. Salvation ArmyCity of Industry, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  19. Boys TownBoys Town, NE

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  20. World Mission SundayLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $10,000
  21. Paulist FathersNew York, NY

    General contribution

    $5,000
  22. Maryknoll FathersMaryknoll, NY

    General contribution

    $5,000
  23. St Paul the Apostle ChurchLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $5,000
  24. Cross Catholic OutreachBoca Raton, FL

    General contribution

    $5,000
  25. Covenant HouseTopeka, KS

    General contribution

    $5,000
  26. St Joseph's Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    General contribution

    $5,000
  27. Society of Vincent de PaulMaryland Heights, MO

    General contribution

    $5,000
  28. St Timothy Catholic ChurchLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $5,000
  29. Saint Andrew's AbbeyValyermo, CA

    General contribtuion

    $5,000
  30. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    General contribtuion

    $5,000
  31. Make A Wish Greater Los AngelesWashington, DC

    General contribtuion

    $5,000
  32. St Timothy Catholic Church - RFRLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $5,000
  33. LA OperaLos Angeles, CA

    General contribtuion

    $2,000
  34. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    General contribution

    $1,800
  35. International Charity GrooupWildomar, CA

    General contribution

    $1,200
  36. Society for the Propagation of the FaithLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $1,000
  37. City of HopeLos Angeles, CA

    General contribution

    $1,000
  38. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    General contribtuion

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid4 grants $60,00054% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $21,00019% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California20 grants $264,727
  2. New York4 grants $50,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $25,000
  4. Florida2 grants $15,000
  5. Nebraska1 grant $10,000
  6. Tennessee1 grant $10,000
  7. Texas1 grant $10,000
  8. Kansas2 grants $6,000
  9. Arkansas1 grant $5,000
  10. Missouri1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Paul LimCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.06Pay $150
  • Richard LimCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.55Pay $1,425

The return

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