The Mayday Fund
New York, New York · EIN 384117113 · Private foundation
The Mayday Fund is a New York-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $922K in annual giving against $33.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 57 grants for The Mayday Fund. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Mayday Fund funds
The Mayday Fund's giving carries a documented focus on health care, youth development.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Laboratories DECODING ENDOMETRIOSIS: SPATIAL DYNAMICS AND SYMPTOMS | Farmington, CT | $220K | 2024 |
| United States Association for the Study of Pain (usasp) CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AWARDS FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS | Annapolis, MD | $220K | 2022 |
| Chapel and York Us Foundation - University of South Australia IDENTIFYING SOCIAL FACTORS THAT STRATIFY HEALTH OPPORTUITIES AND OUTCOMES PROJECT | New York, NY | $200K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Mayday Fund
From The Mayday Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at maydayfund.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Mayday Fund
- Does The Mayday Fund accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Mayday Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Mayday Fund fund?
- The Mayday Fund's grants focus on health care. Example recipients include Jackson Laboratories, United States Association for the Study of Pain (usasp), Chapel and York Us Foundation - University of South Australia. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Mayday Fund give in grants?
- The Mayday Fund reported $922K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.6M over 57 grants.
- Where is The Mayday Fund located?
- The Mayday Fund is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 384117113.
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