Macgillivray Family Foundation
Historical FunderLaguna Beach, California · EIN 27-1553241 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$191K
Organizations funded43
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$58K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MACGILLIVRAY FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 2470 SOUTH COAST HWY STE F, LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651 |
| Phone | 9494941055 |
| Form and materials | YOU MAY SUBMIT LETTERS OF INQUIRY NO MORE THAN THREE PAGES LONG WITH STATEMENTS OF I) THE ISSUES TO BE ADDRESSED, THE HISTORY AND GOALS OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, AND YOUR ORGANIZATION'S INVOLVEMENT WITH THESE ISSUES II) ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH YOU ARE REQUESTING SUPPORT |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | SUBJECT TO GRANT GUIDELINES, APPLICABLE LAWS, AND FUND AVAILABILITY. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Library & Gardens | Newport Beach, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Friendship Shelter | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $10,500 |
| Laguna Art Museum | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Laguna Playhouse | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| The Ecology Center | San Juan Capistrano, CA | General support | $9,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Pacific Marine Mammal Center | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $6,000 |
| Coast Film Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $5,500 |
| Crystal Cove Conservancy | Newport Coast, CA | General support | $5,500 |
| Bellosguardo Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Kxfm Radio | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Newport Beach Public Library Foundation | Newport Beach, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Surfing Heritage and Culture Center | San Clemente, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Whale Trust | Puunene, HI | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Osbc | Anaheim, CA | General support | $4,000 |
| Laguna Beach Community Clinic | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Laguna Beach High School Scholarship Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Laguna Beach Seniors | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Laguna Dance Festival | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| The My Hero Project | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | General support | $2,000 |
| Artomya | Irvine, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Blue Frontier Campaign | Richmond, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Laguna Plein Air Painters Association | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Collaborative Courts Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| Discovery Cube Orange County | Santa Ana, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| Laguna Canyon Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| No Square Theatre | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| Philharmonic Society of Orange County | Irvine, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| Aquarium of the Pacific | Long Beach, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Arms of Love International | Costa Mesa, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Arts Orange County | Irvine, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Laguna Food Pantry | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Laguna Ocean Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Orange County Coastkeeper | Costa Mesa, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Human Options | Irvine, CA | General support | $550 |
| Center for Science in the Public Interest | Washington, DC | General support | $500 |
| Laguna Beach Ocean Lifeguard Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $500 |
| Laguna Greenbelt Inc | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $500 |
| Loca Arts Education | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,550 | 43 |
| 2024 | $162,401 | 38 |
| 2023 | $113,900 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349104268
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1553241
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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