THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
San Diego, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
45-3077311
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The McSweeney Family Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $45K across 18 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION- DIOCESE OF SAN DIEGO INCORPORATED
SAN DIEGO, CA
$44.9K
30%

THE NEW CHILDRENS MUSEUM
SAN DIEGO, CA
$3.9K
3%

CHP 11-99 FOUNDATION
Costa Mesa, CA
$3.5K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $45 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION- DIOCESE OF SAN DIEGO INCORPORATED, THE NEW CHILDRENS MUSEUM, and CHP 11-99 FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
THE MCSWEENEY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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