Maria and Booker Mcclay Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 87-7014348 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$408K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
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
47% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Apostle Church | Fremont, CA | General contribution | $60,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $59,527 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General contribution | $30,000 |
| St John's Family and Children's Clinic | Santa Monica, CA | General contribution | $21,000 |
| American Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $15,000 |
| St John's Family and Children's Clinic | Santa Monica, CA | General contribtuion | $14,000 |
| Los Angeles Mission | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Union Rescue Mission | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Together in Mission | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Goodwill Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | City of Industry, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Boys Town | Boys Town, NE | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| World Mission Sunday | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $10,000 |
| Paulist Fathers | New York, NY | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Maryknoll Fathers | Maryknoll, NY | General contribution | $5,000 |
| St Paul the Apostle Church | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Covenant House | Topeka, KS | General contribution | $5,000 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Society of Vincent de Paul | Maryland Heights, MO | General contribution | $5,000 |
| St Timothy Catholic Church | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Saint Andrew's Abbey | Valyermo, CA | General contribtuion | $5,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | General contribtuion | $5,000 |
| Make a Wish Greater Los Angeles | Washington, DC | General contribtuion | $5,000 |
| St Timothy Catholic Church - Rfr | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $5,000 |
| LA Opera | Los Angeles, CA | General contribtuion | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General contribution | $1,800 |
| International Charity Grooup | Wildomar, CA | General contribution | $1,200 |
| Society for the Propagation of the Faith | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | General contribtuion | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $407,527 | 38 |
| 2024 | $191,500 | 21 |
| 2023 | $13,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349102800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-7014348
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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