Funding search · EIN 311470721 · Fayetteville, NC

Thomas R & Elizabeth E McLean

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

82
grants reported
$5.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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2 grants matching “music education · $55,000

  • $30,000

    North Carolina Symphony Society · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Cumberland co music education programs

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Symphony Society · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Cumberland co music education programs

Top recipients

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  • Methodist University2 grants · $708,001
  • Nc Civil War Center3 grants · $600,000
  • Fayetteville State University Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • Airborne & Special Ops Museum Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • Ftcc Foundation5 grants · $475,400
  • Cape Fear Regional Theatre4 grants · $250,001
  • Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation1 grant · $233,333
  • Child Advocacy Center4 grants · $229,000
  • Cape Fear Botanical Garden3 grants · $220,001
  • Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch4 grants · $205,151

Giving over time

$1.2M
2022
$1.1M
2023
$1.3M
2024
$1.5M
2025

Grant history

All 82 reported grants, largest first.

  • $458,001

    Methodist University · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    It upgrade

  • $250,000

    Fayetteville State University Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Free summer scho0l program/military center

  • $250,000

    Fayetteville State University Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Free summer scholl program

  • $250,000

    Methodist University · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    It upgrade

  • $250,000

    Airborne & Special Ops Museum Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Honor america's heroes campaign

  • $250,000

    Airborne & Special Ops Museum Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Honor america's heroes campaign

  • $233,333

    Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Academic center for medical edu/research

  • $200,000

    Nc Civil War Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    New construction

  • $200,000

    Nc Civil War Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    New construction

  • $200,000

    Nc Civil War Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    New construction

  • $175,400

    Ftcc Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Cdl truck driving program

  • $130,000

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Comprehensive campaign

  • $119,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Operational expenses

  • $115,000

    Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Living hope recover team program

  • $110,000

    Ftcc Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Nursing program expansion/facility renovation & swiftwater resource center program expenses

  • $100,000

    Ftcc Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Cdl truck driving program

  • $100,000

    Cape Fear Regional Theatre · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Renovations

  • $75,000

    Cape Fear Regional Theatre · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Renovations

  • $70,001

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Always growing campaign

  • $69,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Operational expenses

  • $65,000

    Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Living hope recover team program

  • $60,000

    Ftcc Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Nursing program expansion/facility renovation

  • $60,000

    Cumberland Community Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Giving tuesday match

  • $50,000

    Cape Fear Regional Theatre · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    New construction & construction camp

  • $50,000

    Cumberland Community Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Giving tuesday match

  • $50,000

    The Arts Council · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Artscape

  • $50,000

    The Arts Council · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Artscape

  • $50,000

    American Red Cross - Sandhills Chapter · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Blood saving lives: fighting cancer

  • $50,000

    Cumberland Community Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Giving tuesday match

  • $50,000

    The Arts Council · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Artscape

  • $40,000

    Community Concerts of Fayetteville Nc · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted/promotional expenses

  • $40,000

    Community Concerts of Fayetteville Nc · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted/promotional expenses

  • $40,000

    Cool Spring Downtown District · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Operation downtown

  • $40,000

    Cool Spring Downtown District · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Operation downtown

  • $40,000

    Cool Spring Downtown District · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Operation downtown

  • $35,000

    Cumberland Community Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Giving tuesday match

  • $35,000

    Community Concerts of Fayetteville Nc · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted/promotional expenses

  • $30,000

    Connections of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Day resource center

  • $30,000

    Ftcc Foundation · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Nursing program expansion/facility renovation & swiftwater resource center program expenses

  • $30,000

    North Carolina Symphony Society · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Cumberland co music education programs

  • $30,000

    Community Concerts of Fayetteville Nc · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted/promotional expenses

  • $30,000

    Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Neighborhood revitalization (maloney ave)

  • $25,001

    Cape Fear Regional Theatre · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Act 2: elevate & expand

  • $25,000

    Heritage Square Historical Society · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Restoration

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Symphony Society · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Cumberland co music education programs

  • $21,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Help, hope & healing

  • $20,000

    Fayetteville Urban Ministry · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Nourishing neighbors: a fresh start program

  • $20,000

    Myrover-Reese Fellowship Homes · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    The marcia radcliffe women's home

  • $20,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Help, hope & healing

  • $20,000

    Better Health of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Childhood obesity & diabetes mgmt programs

  • $20,000

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Comprehensive campaign

  • $20,000

    Vision Resource Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Program expenses/transportation

  • $17,000

    Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Educational/outreach programs

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross - Sandhills Chapter · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Blood saving lives: fighting cancer

  • $15,000

    Fayetteville Family Life Center · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Residential program

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross - Sandhills Chapter · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Blood saving lives: fighting cancer

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross - Sandhills Chapter · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Blood saving lives: fighting cancer

  • $15,000

    Connections of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Day resource center

  • $15,000

    Fayetteville Urban Ministry · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Solve project

  • $15,000

    Fayetteville Urban Ministry · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Communications project

  • $14,151

    Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Security upgrade

  • $12,000

    Camp Corral · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Cumberland county campership fund

  • $12,000

    Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Educational/outreach programs

  • $11,000

    Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Stacking oven

  • $10,000

    Better Health of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    Diabetes management program

  • $10,000

    Nc Symphony Society · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    25-26 educational programs in cumberland county

  • $10,000

    Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Educational/outreach programs

  • $7,000

    Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    Educational/outreach programs

  • $7,000

    Better Health of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    Carpet replacement

  • $5,000

    Secu Family House · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025

    Heart of the house annual campaign

  • $5,000

    Connections of Cumberland County · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Day resource center

  • $5,000

    Fayetteville Urban Ministry · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Structure modernaization

  • $5,000

    Secu Family House · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Cumberland patient/family support

  • $4,000

    Camp Corral · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Cumberland county campership fund

  • $4,000

    Cumberland Choral Arts · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    24-25 concert season

  • $4,000

    Boys & Girls Home Nc · Lake Waccamaw, NC · 2023

    Cumberland county emergency placement support

  • $3,000

    Cumberland Choral Arts · Fayetteville, NC · 2025

    26-26 concert season

  • $2,500

    Camp Corral · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Cumberland county campership fund

  • $2,500

    Sandhills Family Heritage Assocation · Spring Lake, NC · 2024

    Civic center renovations

  • $2,500

    Cumberland Choral Arts · Fayetteville, NC · 2023

    23-24 concert season

  • $2,500

    Secu Family House · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Cumberland patient/family support

  • $2,500

    Cumberland Choral Arts · Fayetteville, NC · 2022

    22-23 concert season

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.