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MAURICE J COTTER & MURIEL J SHEAHAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST

WESTBURY, NY · EIN 264494916 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$152K
expenses
$25K
net assets
$840K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

Private charitable foundation based in Westbury, NY, focused on grantmaking to nonprofit organizations. The foundation supports a range of causes, primarily making donations to cultural institutions such as art museums and public radio, as well as charitable organizations including the American Red Cross and food rescue groups. Grants are typically modest, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.

activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 3 activities
    • Grantmaking to food security organizations
      Funds hunger relief and food distribution programs including Island Harvest with an $8,300 donation in tax year 2025.
    • Grantmaking to humanitarian and disaster relief organizations
      Funds humanitarian aid and emergency response efforts through donations such as a $1,025 contribution to the American Red Cross in tax year 2025.
    • Grantmaking to local emergency services
      Funds local fire departments including Carle Place Fire Dept with a $1,000 donation in tax year 2025.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 2 activities
    • Grantmaking to arts and cultural institutions
      Funds museums, galleries, and arts organizations including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, National Gallery of Art, and Frick Collection with grants ranging from $1,500 to $10,000 in tax year 2025.
    • Grantmaking to international cultural organizations
      Funds international arts and cultural initiatives including American Friends of the Louvre with a $1,029 donation in tax year 2025.
  • Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
    • Grantmaking to educational and youth development programs
      Funds youth-focused educational initiatives such as Opening Act with a $3,120 donation in tax year 2025.
  • Cancer Research Funding 1 activity
    • Grantmaking to health-focused nonprofits
      Funds medical research and health services organizations including The Lustgarten Foundation with a $2,057 donation in tax year 2025.
  • Public Media Funding 1 activity
    • Grantmaking to public media organizations
      Funds public radio stations and media nonprofits including WNYC Public Radio with a $2,500 donation in tax year 2025.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$152K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$30K20%
Other revenue$122K
expenses
Total expenses$25K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$15K
Grants paid out$46K
balance sheet
Total assets$840K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$840K
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +99.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
GARY W LOFGREN Trustee 1 $8K
JEANNE LOFGREN Trustee 1 $8K
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE LOUVRE Partner — Recipient of a $1,029 grant in tax year 2025.
  • AMERICAN RED CROSS Partner — Recipient of a $1,025 grant in tax year 2025.
  • CARLE PLACE FIRE DEPT Partner — Recipient of a $1,000 grant in tax year 2025.
  • FRICK COLLECTION Partner — Recipient of a $1,500 grant in tax year 2025.
  • ISABELLA STEWARD GARDEN MUSEUM Partner — Recipient of a $3,560 grant in tax year 2025.
  • ISLAND HARVEST Partner — Recipient of an $8,300 grant in tax year 2025.
  • MUS FINE ART Partner — Recipient of a $3,000 grant in tax year 2025.
  • NGA - NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART Partner — Recipient of a $3,000 grant in tax year 2025.
  • OPENING ACT Partner — Recipient of a $3,120 grant in tax year 2025.
  • THE LUSTGARTEN FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of a $2,057 grant in tax year 2025.
  • THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Partner — Recipient of a $10,000 grant in tax year 2025.
  • WNYC PUBLIC RADIO Partner — Recipient of a $2,500 grant in tax year 2025.