MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$33.0M-5% YoY
Grants
208
Median Grant
$50K
Organizations Funded
320
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Foundation Overview
Mission
To help community leaders gain the freedom they need to lead, so their communities can gain the power they need to change how society works; To realize a country in which its government prioritizes the needs of excluded and underrepresented people, families and communities
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
MCF Commits $130 Million to Protect Communities Under Political Attack; $615 million disbursed since establishment; $34,812,614 in grants in 2023; Up to $50 million in program-related investments (PRIs) over next 10 years (invitation only)
How to Apply
MCF is an invitation-only grantmaking organization. They do not accept unsolicited grant applications.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$33.0M
Grants
208
Median
$50K
States
31
$34.8M
Grants
263
Median
$50K
States
31
$45.8M
Grants
295
Median
$91K
States
30
Grant Size Distribution
$50K
Typical Grant (Median)
$200
Smallest
$15K
25th Pctile
$250K
75th Pctile
$1.5M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $15K and $250K.
Largest Recent Grants
$1.5M
2024
BUILDUS
DC · ADVOCACY
$1.5M
2024
SCHOLARS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
IL · COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
$900K
2024
TENNESSEE IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE RIGHTS COALITION (TIRRC)
TN · GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$833K
2024
FOOT SOLDIERS PARK
AL · GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$500K
2024
UNEMPLOYED WORKERS UNITED
NY · COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.