Edeltraud Mccarthy Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyIndian Wells, California · EIN 26-2804772 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$546K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$12.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Living Desert | Palm Desert, CA | General | $115,000 |
| Loma Linda Univ Hospital | Loma Linda, CA | General | $102,000 |
| St Francis of Assisi | LA Quinta, CA | General | $100,000 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | Palm Springs, CA | General | $55,000 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | Indio, CA | General | $40,000 |
| Mccallum Theater | Palm Desert, CA | General | $27,500 |
| Jfk Foundation | Palm Desert, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Palm Springs International Film Soc | Palm Springs, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Palm Desert, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Tools for Tomorrow | Palm Desert, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Joselyn Center | Palm Desert, CA | General | $7,500 |
| Big Hearts Little Hands | Rancho Mirage, CA | General | $7,250 |
| Dap | Palm Springs, CA | General | $6,000 |
| LA Opera | Palm Desert, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Living Free | Mountain Center, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Palm Springs Opera Guild | Palm Springs, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Agnus Dei Lutheran Church | Gig Harbor, WA | General | $5,000 |
| Foundation of Laguna Woods Village | Laguna Hills, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Ucr School of Medicine | Riverside, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Npd Fundraising Pro | Arlington, VA | General | $1,750 |
| Rancho Mirage Library | Rnacho Mirage, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Aarp Foundation | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
| Palm Springs Piano | Palm Springs, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Pendleton Foundation | Palm Desert, CA | General | $300 |
| Mamas House Ministries | Palm Desert, CA | General | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $545,500 | 25 |
| 2024 | $500,150 | 27 |
| 2023 | $456,480 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349104156
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2804772
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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