Tug Mcgraw Foundation
The tug mcgraw foundation was established by tug mcgraw in 2003 to enhance the quality of life for kids and adults diagnosed with brain tumors--including vital support for …
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The tug mcgraw foundation was established by tug mcgraw in 2003 to enhance thequality of life for kids and adults diagnosed with brain tumors--including vitalsupport for their families. We accomplish this through education, website resources,connecting military-civilian medicine and community based programs that impact thephysical, emotional, and spiritual part of wellness for maximum brain health.
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Mission
The tug mcgraw foundation was established by tug mcgraw in 2003 to enhance the quality of life for kids and adults diagnosed with brain tumors--including vital support for their families. We accomplish this through education, website resources, connecting military-civilian medicine and community based programs that impact the physical, emotional, and spiritual part of wellness for maximum brain health.
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· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Tug Mcgraw Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 90% of similar organizations. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 70 places it in the top 25% of the 128,026 advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTug Mcgraw Foundation is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Yountville, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. Its EIN is 200586256. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $100K in annual revenue. 26 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Tug Mcgraw Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 200586256. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Tug Mcgraw Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 90/100.
Tug Mcgraw Foundation is located in Yountville, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.
Based on official tax filings, Tug Mcgraw Foundation has $100K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Tug Mcgraw Foundation is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $100K in annual revenue. The organization has 26 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Tug Mcgraw Foundation. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Tug Mcgraw Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The tug mcgraw foundation was established by tug mcgraw in 2003 to enhance thequality of life for kids and adults diagnosed with brain tumors--including vitalsupport for their families. We accomplish this through education, website resources,connecting military-civilian medicine and community based programs that impact thephysical, emotional, and spiritual part of wellness for maximum brain health. Tug Mcgraw Foundation is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2003.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $100K is below the peer average of $4M.
Yes, donations to Tug Mcgraw Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Tug Mcgraw Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 200586256, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
TUG MCGRAW FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (6)
Source: Public filings
6 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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That one time Ted Turner raced Tug McGraw, pushing a baseball with his nose - MSN
That one time Ted Turner raced Tug McGraw, pushing a baseball with his nose - 11Alive.com
Tim McGraw found out he had a famous father when he was 11 - AOL.com
Tim McGraw found out he had a famous father when he was 11 - Daily Express US
Tim McGraw addresses relationship with absent famous father as he details his 'very dysfunctional' childhood - HELLO! Magazine
Why Tim McGraw 'Couldn't Hate' His Late Dad Tug McGraw Despite Their Rocky Relationship When He Was a Kid - People.com
Tim McGraw Makes Brutally Honest Confession About Late Father Tug McGraw - Parade
August 26, 1965: Fifteenth time is the charm as Mets top Sandy Koufax behind rookie Tug McGraw - Society for American Baseball Research
Tim McGraw Leads Fans in Emotional Tribute to Late Father Tug McGraw at Legendary Field of Dreams - American Songwriter
Tim McGraw honored dad, legendary MLB pitcher Tug McGraw, at Field of Dreams concert - USA Today
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 26 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 26 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2003
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Tug Mcgraw Foundation
- What is Tug Mcgraw Foundation?
- Tug Mcgraw Foundation is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Yountville, United States. The tug mcgraw foundation was established by tug mcgraw in 2003 to enhance thequality of life for kids and adults diagnosed with brain tumors--including vitalsupport for their families. We accomplish this through education, website resources,connecting military-civilian medicine and community based programs that impact thephysical, emotional, and spiritual part of wellness for maximum brain health.
- When was Tug Mcgraw Foundation founded?
- Tug Mcgraw Foundation was founded in 2003.
- Who leads Tug Mcgraw Foundation?
- Jennifer Brusstar serves as President & CEO.
- Where is Tug Mcgraw Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Yountville, CA, United States.
- What is Tug Mcgraw Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M.
- Is Tug Mcgraw Foundation trustworthy?
- Tug Mcgraw Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Tug Mcgraw Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 200586256.
- What is Tug Mcgraw Foundation's website?
- http://www.tugmcgraw.org