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Major Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $3.1M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Texas, Virginia, Maryland. According to available records, Major Family Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $121K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $10K in 2020 to $55K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Maryland, Virginia, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Major Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MD, VA.
Major Family Foundation has distributed a total of $121K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K.
Major Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Major Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James C Major Jr | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$78K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$55K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$19K
Distribution Amount
$63K
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$121K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Falconry Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Annapolis, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Baylor College Of MedicineGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Houston Audubon SocietyGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Houston Food BankGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Trees For HoustonGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| American Academy Of Home Care Medicine IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Mclean, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Emergency Assistance Foundation IncMaui Wildfires Relief Fund | West Palm Bch, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Peregrine Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Boise, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinGeneral & Unrestricted | Austin, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Emory UniversityGeneral & Unrestricted | Decatur, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Tropical Audubon Society IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Miami, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| American Society Of Retina Specialists IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Msgr Kelly Catholic High School Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Beaumont, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Ransom Everglades School IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Coconut Grove, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Retina Society IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| The American Geriatrics Society IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |