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THE MAY FOUNDATION TRUST

GREAT NECK, NY · EIN 113243700 · Form 990PF · FY2023 · NTEE T21Z · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$136K
expenses
$0
net assets
$158K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The May Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Great Neck, NY, focused on philanthropy and grantmaking. It supports a range of causes including animal welfare, education, child welfare, LGBTQ rights, reproductive rights, environmental conservation, and disaster relief. The foundation distributes grants to nonprofit organizations across the United States, with a concentration on targeted social and environmental issues.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Animal Welfare Grants
Provides funding to organizations rescuing and caring for animals, including senior dogs, songbirds, and wildlife
Disaster Relief Grants
Provides emergency funding for animal response during disasters
Education and Child Welfare Grants
Supports initiatives focused on child welfare and educational access
Environmental and Conservation Grants
Funds wildlife conservation and sustainable food system initiatives
LGBTQ Rights Grants
Funds advocacy and legal support organizations serving LGBTQ communities
Reproductive Rights Grants
Supports organizations providing reproductive healthcare and advocacy
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • LGBTQ+ Community Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding LGBTQ rights advocacy
      Supports LGBTQ rights through grants to national advocacy organizations, including the Human Rights Campaign and the National Center for Lesbian Rights.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding animal welfare organizations
      Funds multiple organizations dedicated to animal welfare, including wildlife rescue, senior dog rescue, and native songbird conservation efforts. Recipients include Wildlife Rescue of Napa Valley, Sunrise Horse Rescue, Muttville Senior Dog Rescue, Ventana Wildlife Society, Native Songbird Care & Conservation, and The Humane League.
  • Animal Welfare Fundraising through Retail and Sales 1 activity
    • Funding disaster relief efforts
      Provides funding to Napa Community Animal Response Team for disaster relief operations related to animal care during emergencies.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding education and child welfare initiatives
      Funds The Resource Foundation to support programs in education and child welfare.
  • Climate Change Research and Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding environmental causes
      Finances initiatives related to environmental sustainability through grants to organizations such as the Good Food Institute.
  • Women's Rights and Empowerment Grants 1 activity
    • Funding reproductive rights organizations
      Supports reproductive health and rights through grants to Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
financials · form 990PF · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$136K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$39K29%
Other revenue$96K
expenses
Total expenses$0
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$156K
balance sheet
Total assets$158K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$158K
4 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue -25.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • COLLEEN MAY — TRUSTEE
  • MICHAEL F BARKAN — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE Partner — Receives grant funding for environmental causes.
  • HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN Partner — Receives grant funding for LGBTQ rights.
  • MUTTVILLE SENIOR DOG RESCUE Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.
  • NAPA COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESPONSE TEAM Partner — Receives grant funding for disaster relief.
  • NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS Partner — Receives grant funding for LGBTQ rights.
  • NATIVE SONGBIRD CARE & CONSERVATION Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AM Partner — Receives grant funding for reproductive rights.
  • SUNRISE HORSE RESCUE Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.
  • THE HUMANE LEAGUE Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.
  • THE RESOURCE FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for education and child welfare.
  • VENTANA WILDLIFE SOCIETY Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.
  • WILDLIFE RESCUE OF NAPA VALLEY Partner — Receives grant funding for animal welfare.