MCNAMARA FOUNDATION 3
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$555K
146 grants · $69K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 34/48 multi-year
repeat
$2.3M
Assets · 2021
48
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Office of the Recording Secretary
Phone
2023377298
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $75K | $1.3M | $80K | 18 |
| 2017 | $71K | $1.3M | $165K | 19 |
| 2018 | $56K | $1.4M | $101K | 20 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $131K | N/A |
| 2020 | $76K | $2.1M | $247K | 23 |
| 2021 | $135K | $2.3M | $202K | 26 |
| 2022 | $76K | $1.4M | $-104K | 21 |
| 2023 | $65K | $1.7M | $244K | 19 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 146 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$17K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN MCNAMARA | PRESIDENT | — |
| MORGAN HODGSON | SECRETARY/TREASURER | — |
| NATALIE SPEARS | DIRECTOR | — |
| John Spears | Vice President | — |
Grants Awarded (146 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Recording Secretary | Cambridge, MA | $16,667 | Robert McNamara Lecture on War and Peace 215-43790 | 2016 |
| Office of the Recording Secretary | Cambridge, MA | $16,667 | Robert McNamara Lecture on War and Peace 215-43790 | 2018 |
| Office of the Recording Secretary | Cambridge, MA | $16,667 | Robert McNamara Lecture on War and Peace 215-43790 | 2017 |
| Margaret McNamara Education Grants | Washington, DC | $15,500 | Support organization mission | 2017 |
| Margaret McNamara Education Grants | Washington, DC | $15,000 | Support organization mission | 2016 |
| THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10,500 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| MISTY MEADOWS EQUINE LEARNING CENTER | WEST TISBURY, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MARGARET MCNAMARA EDUCATIONAL GRANTS | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES/INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| HEAL Africa | Caledonia, MI | $10,000 | Support gender violence and hospital progtrams | 2017 |
| HEAL Africa | Caledonia, MI | $10,000 | Support gender violence and hospital progtrams | 2016 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| CARBON 120 | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | CLIMATE CHANGE | 2021 |
| WOMEN'S VOICESVOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 2022 |
| CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE | BOSTON, MA | $10,000 | CLIMATE CHANGE | 2021 |
| MARGARET MCNAMARA EDUCATIONAL GRANTS | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES/INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| WOMEN'S VOICESVOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WOMEN'S VOICESVOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 2020 |
| UNITY HEALTH CARE | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| HEAL Africa | Caledonia, MI | $10,000 | Support gender violence and hospital progtrams | 2018 |
| WOMEN'S EARTH ALLIANCE | BERKELEY, CA | $10,000 | WOMEN EMPOWERMENT/CLIMATE CHANGE SUPPORT | 2021 |
| CHRIST CHURCH GEORGETOWN | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | REFUGEE SUPPORT | 2021 |
| ACCELERATE CHANGE | BOSTON, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| The Trust for Public Lands | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | General Activities | 2018 |
| FRIENDS OF GEORGETOWN WATERFRONT PARK | WASHINGTON, DC | $9,000 | LOCAL CONSERVATION SUPPORT | 2021 |
| CARBON 180 | WASHINGTON, DC | $9,000 | CLIMATE CHANGE | 2022 |