Funding search · EIN 046946737 · Andover, MA
John J McArdle Iii & Joan C McArdle
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 60
- grants reported
- $736,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Andover Center for History & Culture4 grants · $130,000
- Battleship Texas Foundation4 grants · $120,000
- Tabor Academy3 grants · $110,000
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute1 grant · $100,000
- Lahey Clinic Foundation1 grant · $100,000
- The Trustees of Smith College1 grant · $25,000
- Brooks School4 grants · $20,000
- The Wharton Fund4 grants · $20,000
- Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research4 grants · $20,000
- The National Wwii Museum4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $105,000
Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Historic preservation
- $100,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2025
Medical research
- $100,000
Lahey Clinic Foundation · Charlestown, MA · 2025
Public health
- $100,000
Tabor Academy · Marion, MA · 2024
Education
- $65,000
Andover Center for History & Culture · Andover, MA · 2024
Historic preservation
- $25,000
The Trustees of Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Andover Center for History & Culture · Andover, MA · 2023
Historic preservation
- $25,000
Andover Center for History & Culture · Andover, MA · 2022
Historic preservation
- $15,000
Andover Center for History & Culture · Andover, MA · 2025
Historic preservation
- $5,000
Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025
Historic preservation
- $5,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2025
Arts
- $5,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2025
Education
- $5,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2025
Medical research
- $5,000
Tabor Academy · Marion, MA · 2025
Education
- $5,000
The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Education
- $5,000
The Wharton Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Education
- $5,000
Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Historic preservation
- $5,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2024
Arts
- $5,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2024
Medical research
- $5,000
The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
The Wharton Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2023
Arts
- $5,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2023
Medical research
- $5,000
Tabor Academy · Marion, MA · 2023
Education
- $5,000
The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Education
- $5,000
The Wharton Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Historic preservation
- $5,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2022
Arts
- $5,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center · Burlington, MA · 2022
Healthcare
- $5,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2022
Medical research
- $5,000
The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Education
- $5,000
The Wharton Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Buddy Dog Humane Society · Sudbury, MA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2025
Service dogs
- $2,500
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2025
Women's shelter
- $2,500
Buddy Dog Humane Society · Sudbury, MA · 2024
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Service dogs
- $2,500
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2024
Women's shelter
- $2,500
Buddy Dog Humane Society · Sudbury, MA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
Service dogs
- $2,500
Nhcf Capt Raymond Thombs Memorial Fund · Concord, NH · 2023
Historic preservation
- $2,500
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2023
Women's shelter
- $2,500
Buddy Dog Humane Society · Sudbury, MA · 2022
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
Service dogs
- $2,500
Nhcf Capt Raymond Thombs Memorial Fund · Concord, NH · 2022
Historic preservation
- $2,500
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Women's shelter
- $1,000
Andover Village Improvement Society · Andover, MA · 2025
Land preservation
- $1,000
Marginal Way Preservation Fund · Ogunquit, ME · 2025
Land conservation
- $1,000
Andover Village Improvement Society · Andover, MA · 2024
Land preservation
- $1,000
Marginal Way Preservation Fund · Ogunquit, ME · 2024
Land conservation
- $1,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023
Disaster relief
- $1,000
Andover Village Improvement Society · Andover, MA · 2023
Land preservation
- $1,000
Bread & Roses · Lawrence, MA · 2023
Community kitchen
- $1,000
Marginal Way Preservation Fund · Ogunquit, ME · 2023
Land conservation
- $1,000
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Health care
- $1,000
Andover Village Improvement Society · Andover, MA · 2022
Land preservation
- $1,000
Marginal Way Preservation Fund · Ogunquit, ME · 2022
Land conservation
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