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Macaskill Foundation is a private trust based in OYSTER BAY, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Flsv Llp. It holds total assets of $4M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $727K in 2011 to $3.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. According to available records, Macaskill Foundation has made 93 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $623K in 2020 to $275K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $231K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Colorado, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Macaskill Foundation reported 93 individual grants totaling $1.0 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $3,000. Half of those grants fell between $1,000 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $231,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $116,750 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in NY, which received 59 of the 93 grants on record (63 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 8 states. Of its 35 distinct grantees, 77 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Telluride Foundation ($156,000), American Association Of National Theater ($105,000) and University Of Edinburgh Usa Develop ($105,000).
Computed from 93 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 8 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Macaskill Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 93 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, CO.
Macaskill Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 93 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $231K.
Macaskill Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Macaskill Foundation is headquartered in OYSTER BAY, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Macaskill | TRUSTEE-AS REQUIRED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bridget A Macaskill | TRUSTEE-AS REQUIRED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
93
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Second Stage TheatreUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| North Shore Land AllianceUNRESTRICTED | Mill Neek, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor LabUNRESTRICTED | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Mountain FilmUNRESTRICTED | Telluride, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| International Recuse CommitteeUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Telluride FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Telluride, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Prep For PrepUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| Fountain HouseUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| St John ChurchUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Edinburgh Intl FestivalUNRESTRICTED | Edinburgh | $5K | 2022 |
| Harvard SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| The Taft SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Watertown, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Glencove HospitalUNRESTRICTED | New Hyde Park, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectUNRESTRICTED | Jacksonville, FL | $3K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| East Harlem SchoolUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| The Queens Elizabeth Ii Sept 11th GardenUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| The Frick CollectionUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossUNRESTRICTED | Washington Dc, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| National Library Of ScotlandUNRESTRICTED | Edinburgh | $1K | 2022 |
| Greenville Baker Boys&GirlsUNRESTRICTED | Locust Valley, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityUNRESTRICTED | Americus, GA | $1K | 2022 |