McGinty Family Foundation
Empowering Children, Families, Communities

Helping Every Child And Family Thrive

The McGinty Family Foundation invests in schools, strengthens neighborhoods, and supports health and well being so every person has the chance to learn, belong, and live a full life.

Our Focus
Three Pillars Of Impact
  • Schools that open doors to lifelong opportunity
  • Communities where neighbors feel safe and connected
  • Health and well being for children and families

Mission And Vision

Mission

The McGinty Family Foundation exists to empower children, families, and neighborhoods to thrive. We invest in schools, strengthen communities, and promote health and well being so that every individual has the opportunity to learn, belong, and live a healthy, fulfilling life.

Vision

We envision a future where strong schools, vibrant communities, and healthy families create lasting opportunities for generations to come.

Our Pillars Of Impact

Every grant and partnership is grounded in three focus areas that reflect our family values and long term commitment to community.

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Schools

  • Invest in K to 12 education and enrichment
  • Support teachers, classrooms, and learning resources
  • Create pathways for lifelong opportunity through education
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Community

  • Strengthen neighborhoods through service and engagement
  • Support nonprofits that build safety, connection, and vibrancy
  • Encourage local leadership and grassroots solutions
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Health And Well Being

  • Promote mental, physical, and emotional health
  • Expand access to care, nutrition, and wellness programs
  • Foster resilience and thriving families

Core Values

These values guide how we give, how we partner, and how we show up in the community.

Compassion

We act with empathy and care for others.

Collaboration

We partner with schools, nonprofits, and communities to maximize impact.

Integrity

We steward resources with transparency and accountability.

Generosity

We give with open hearts, believing every child and family deserves opportunity.

Legacy

We invest today to create lasting impact for tomorrow.

Grant Stretch Program

The McGinty Family Foundation Grant Stretch Program amplifies the work of high performing nonprofits by matching grants they have already secured from other funders.

Program Goal

To amplify the impact of nonprofit partners by providing matching funds up to ten thousand dollars when they secure approved grants from other reputable foundations, corporations, or government sources. This supports sustainability, rewards strong grant work, and strengthens partnership.

Eligibility

  • Registered 501 c 3 nonprofit in good standing
  • Aligned with at least one pillar Schools, Community, or Health And Well Being
  • Received an approved and documented grant from another funder within the past twelve months

Match Guidelines

  • Dollar for dollar match up to ten thousand dollars per approved outside grant
  • Match applies only to verified institutional grants, not individual donations or event revenue
  • One application per outside grant award
  • Up to two matches per year per organization

Application Process

  • Online form or PDF submission
  • Proof of approved outside grant award letter, terms, and funding amount
  • Organization mission and alignment with Foundation pillars
  • Planned use of the grant and how the match will enhance outcomes
  • Review by the Foundation Grants Committee and notification of approval and match amount

Implementation And Reporting

  • Funds disbursed directly to the nonprofit as a lump sum or according to grant timeline
  • Nonprofit provides an impact report at the end of the grant cycle that reflects both the original grant and the McGinty match
  • Stories, photos, and measurable impact are shared for potential inclusion in the Foundation annual impact report

Partner With The McGinty Family Foundation

If your work supports schools, communities, or family health and well being, we would love to learn more about your mission.

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Connect With Us

For grant inquiries, partnership ideas, or general questions, please reach out by email. You may also share brief information about your organization and how it aligns with our pillars of impact.

Email info@mcgintyfamilyfoundation.org
Mailing address McGinty Family Foundation, Cleveland Ohio