McCarthy Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBurke, Virginia · EIN 54-6461406 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
65% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redeemer Bible Church | Spotsylvania CTHSE, VA | Furtherance of Exempt Purposes | $3,000 |
| American Studio | Gig Harbor, WA | Arts & Culture | $2,500 |
| Mary's Shelter | Fredericksburg, VA | Assistance for pregnant women | $2,500 |
| No Boundaries Military Inc | Jupiter, FL | Support for disabled veterans | $2,500 |
| Southeastern Legal Foundation | Roswell, GA | Civil liberties, speech and other rights | $2,500 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul | Fredericksburg, VA | Food, clothing, housing for the needy | $2,500 |
| The Family Foundation of Virginia | Richmond, VA | Defense of family and parental rights | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Housing for disabled first responders and veterans | $2,500 |
| Walter Reed Society Inc | Bethesda, MD | Military health care | $2,500 |
| Got Questions Ministries | Colorado Springs, CO | Biblical and faith studies | $2,000 |
| Families of the Wounded Fund | Midlothian, VA | Wounded Veterans | $1,500 |
| American Values | Merrifield, VA | Democracy - Founding Principles | $1,000 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | Free speech - constitutional rights | $1,000 |
| Armenian Relief Society of Eastern | Watertown, MA | Education, health, welfare of Armenian people | $1,000 |
| Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network | Stillwater, MN | Children with Down Syndrome | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Education | $1,000 |
| National Vaccine Information Center | Sterling, VA | Medical research | $1,000 |
| Prager University | Sherman Oaks, CA | Education | $1,000 |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Election integrity | $1,000 |
| FDN for Individual Rights and Expre | Philadelphia, PA | Free speech | $1,000 |
| The National Center | Washington, DC | Non-partisan free market issues | $1,000 |
| Proverbs 31 Ministries | Matthews, NC | Biblical and faith studies | $500 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | Freedom, opportunity, prosperity and civil society | $50 |
The return also lists 16 grants to individuals ($35,120). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,170 | 39 |
| 2023 | $13,607 | 11 |
| 2022 | $20,711 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349102202
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-6461406
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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