The McLane Family Charitable Foundation
EIN 814799197 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$983K
44 grants · $140K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$20K
grant size
18%
balanced · 6/33 multi-year
repeat
$3K
Assets (2024)
33
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(917) 428-6191
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2018 | $113K | $27K | $150K | 6 |
| 2020 | $9K | $6K | $41 | 5 |
| 2021 | N/A | $5K | $1 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | $5K | $65 | N/A |
| 2023 | $113K | $32K | $172K | 7 |
| 2024 | $748K | $3K | $739K | 26 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 44 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$320K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
22.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 12 states
$457K across
10 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Harris
- 3 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (44 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $320,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Chicago, IL | $200,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2018 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $80,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR ENDORSEMENT SCHLORSHIPS | 2023 |
| The Breakthrough Institute | Berkeley, CA | $48,826 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR GLOBAL RESEARCH-IDENTIFIES TECH SOLUTIONS FOR ENVIRON CHALLENGES | 2024 |
| University of Texas at Austin - Salem Center | Austin, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| CATO Institute | Washington, DC | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO LEAVE FUTURE GENERATIONS A FREER AND MORE PROSPEROUS WORLD | 2024 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF ALL AMERICANS FREE SPEECH | 2024 |
| George Mason University Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY | 2024 |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICANS | 2024 |
| Reason Foundation | LOS Angeles, CA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO ADVANCE A FREE SOCIETY BY DEVELOPING LIBERTERIAN PRINCIPLES | 2024 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Pickles Group | Winnetka, IL | $12,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO PROVIDE PEER-TO-PEER SUUPORT TO CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS HAVE CANCER | 2024 |
| Intercollegate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | $10,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO INSPIRE COLLEGE STUDENTS TO DISCOVER THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM | 2024 |
| The Forge for Families | Houston, TX | $5,010 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO HOLISTICALLY EQUIP FAMILIES TO FULFILL THEIR GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL | 2024 |
| CATO Institute | Washington, DC | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2018 |
| Mercatus Center at George Mason University | Arlington, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2018 |
| Mercatus Center - George Washington University | Arlington, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Gmuf-Mercatus Center | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Reason Foundation | LOS Angeles, CA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Carrying Hope | Austin, TX | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR HOPE PACKS TO HELP CHILDREN ENTERING THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM | 2024 |
| CATO Institute | Washington, DC | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO LEAVE FUTURE GENERATIONS A FREER AND MORE PROPEROUS WORLD | 2024 |
| Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE NEW IDEAS TO FOSTER GREATER ECONOMIC CHOICE | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO CREATE A WORLD FREE OF MS - FOCUSED ON PEOPLE WITH MS | 2024 |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation | Austin, TX | $5,000 | CHARITABLE DONATION TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND LIBERTY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND TX PUBLIC POLICY | 2024 |
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