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May Fam Foundation is a private trust based in MC COY, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $453K. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $2.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, California and Colorado. According to available records, May Fam Foundation has made 329 grants totaling $677K, with a median grant of $803. The foundation has distributed between $147K and $374K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $374K distributed across 184 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $32K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 114 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, New York, California, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$120
Median Grant
$530
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 73 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.
May Fam Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 329 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, NY, CA.
May Fam Foundation has distributed a total of $677K across 329 grants. The median grant size is $803, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $32K.
May Fam Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
May Fam Foundation is headquartered in MC COY, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice May | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jason May | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nowell R May | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Colin May | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$195K
Total Assets
$2.5M
Fair Market Value
$4M
Net Worth
$2.5M
Grants Paid
$156K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$664K
Distribution Amount
$173K
Total Grants
329
Total Giving
$677K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$803
Unique Recipients
114
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Bay AquariumGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Monterey, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Vail Veterans FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Vail, CO | $32K | 2023 |
| Eagle County 4-H ClubGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Eagle, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Thomas Cole HouseGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Catskill, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Community First Foundation (Coloradogiveorg)GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Arvada, CO | $7K | 2023 |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Wickenburg, AZ | $7K | 2023 |
| Cowboys Forever FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Wolcott, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Eagle County Community FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Edwards, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Seattle Times Fund For The NeedyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Seattle, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The PeninsulaGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Menlo Park, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Cal Poly Pomona Rodeo TeamGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Pomona, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Golden State Youth Symphony OrchestraGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Palo Alto, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Rock Creek Fire DepartmentGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Kimberly, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| ExploratoriumGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Thomas Cole National Historical SiteGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Catskill, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Strong TownsGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brainerd, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Job TrainGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Menlo Park, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Eagle County Charter AcademyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Edwards, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| California Academy Of SciencesGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| DonorschooseorgGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Starting HeartsGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Avon, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Colorado Trout UnlimitedGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Denver, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Save A Fox RescueGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fairbault, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Concord ReviewGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Sudbury, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Computer History MuseumGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Mountain View, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Dude Ranch FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Cody, WY | $1K | 2023 |
| Bellevue Botanical GardenGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Bellevue, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Electronic Frontier FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family & Community Services Of The East BayGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Berkeley, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Upstate Films LimitedGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Rhineberg, NY | $750 | 2023 |
| Catskill Food PantryGENERAL CHARITABLE PUROSES | Catskill, NY | $550 | 2023 |
| Seattle Times Investigative Journalism FundGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Seattle, WA | $535 | 2023 |
| More Equitable DemocracyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Amherst, MA | $521 | 2023 |
| Orchestra SeattleGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Seattle, WA | $500 | 2023 |
| Png FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Dixons Creek | $500 | 2023 |
| ProrepublicaGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Reed CollegeGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Portland, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| United Nations High Commission On RefugeesGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Geneva | $500 | 2023 |
| Global Math ProjectGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Ftlauderdale, FL | $500 | 2023 |
| Greene Land TrustGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Coxsackie, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Hudson HallGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Hudson, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties UnionGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |