The Macaulay Family Foundation
EIN 465459594Total Given 2016–2024
$13.2M
22 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$422K
typical big bets · $30K–$969K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 5/8 multi-year
repeat
$10.0M
Assets (2024)
8
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE A COPY OF FORM 990-PF WITH THE DELAWARE ATTORNEY GENERAL BECAUSE IT HAS NO ACTIVITY IN DELAWARE.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(203) 981-5572
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.3M | $7.8M | $-30K | 4 |
| 2017 | $2.4M | $12.7M | $6.4M | 3 |
| 2018 | $3.2M | $9.8M | $1.5M | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $15.7M | $9.2M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $14.4M | $707K | 3 |
| 2021 | $830K | $15.6M | $747K | 2 |
| 2022 | $810K | $13.0M | $149K | 2 |
| 2023 | $195K | $13.7M | $553K | 3 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $10.0M | $-3.4M | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 22 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$422K
Average
$598K
75th Pctl
$969K
Maximum
$1.7M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (22 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $1,675,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Cornell University the Laboratory of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Cornell University the Laboratory of Ornithology | Ithica, NY | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Cornell University the Laboratory of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Cornell University the Laboratory of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Cornell University the Laboratory of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $875,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $800,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $800,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $800,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $720,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| The Rogosin Institute Inc | New York, NY | $125,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Rogosin Institute Inc | New York, NY | $125,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Smarthistory | Pleasantville, NY | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Smarthistory | Pleasantville, NY | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Rogosin Institute Inc | New York, NY | $32,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Smarthistory | Pleasantville, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| The National Asian Art Musuem | Washington, DC | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Macaulay Honors College | New York, NY | $24,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Smarthistory | Pleasantville, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Macaulay Honors College | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Americans for Oxford Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |