The Mayday Fund

The Mayday Fund is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $36.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$36.2Mtotal assets
2019IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants The Mayday Fund has awarded

16 grantees · $719K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Jackson Laboratories $110K
  • Stanford University Medical School $83K
  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute $70K
  • University Of Toronto $70K
  • The Hospital For Sick Children Foundation $68K
  • University Of California Davis $64K
  • North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine $55K
  • University Of North Carolina Department Of Medicine Psychiatry $49K
  • University Of Bath $44K
  • International Association For The Study Of Pain (iasp) $34K
  • University Of Sherbrooke $26K
  • Regents Of The University Of California (uc Davis) $25K
  • Childkind International Inc $12K
  • Dalhousie University $6K
  • Council On Foundations $3K
  • Philanthropy New York $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$922K
  • FY2021$928K
  • FY2022$1.1M
  • FY2023$719K

About The Mayday Fund

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN384117113
  • IRS ruling2019

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mayday Fund?

The Mayday Fund is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $36.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Mayday Fund fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Mayday Fund?

The Mayday Fund's EIN is 384117113. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Mayday Fund?

Private foundations like The Mayday Fund typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Mayday Fund. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.