Funding search · EIN 376185245 · Paris, IL
McClain Scholarship Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 137
- grants reported
- $543,127
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $4,600
- 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Katelyn Littleton6 grants · $16,075
- Nathan York4 grants · $14,600
- Macy Mitchell4 grants · $14,600
- Maecy Johnson3 grants · $13,600
- Olivia Theirl3 grants · $13,600
- Josephine Carroll3 grants · $13,600
- Kacey Newhart3 grants · $13,600
- Zoe Sanders3 grants · $13,600
- Lane Happ3 grants · $12,600
- Hana Gillaspie3 grants · $12,600
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 137 grants.
- $8,000
Desha Lankster · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $7,333
Wyatt Gilbert · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,416
Natalee Gough · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,193
Kymberley Klyaic · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Abby Sanders · Normal, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Bryan Kohlmmeyer · West Lafayette, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Delilah Bradley · Urbana, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Elliot David · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Hana Gillaspie · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Josephine Carroll · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Kayla Cusick · Lynchburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Lane Happ · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Peyton Reasor · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Vivian Moore · Huntington, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Zoe Sanders · Terre Haute, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Brandon Foster · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Alex Turner · Normal, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Bailey Aitken · Marion, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Cooper Block · Champaign, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Dawson Labaw · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Eli Johnson · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Elizabeth Rose · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Emilie Trapp · Champaign, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Emma Scott · Charleston, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Gracie Rhoads · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Gwenn Morris · Charleston, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Hallee Watters · Jacksonville, AL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Hope Gillaspie · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Jenna Lawson · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Kacey Newhart · Charleston, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Katelynn Francis · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Kelsey Nichols · Robinson, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Kelsie Crampton · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Kelsie Dosch · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Macy Mitchell · Charleston, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Maecy Johnson · Vincennes, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Nathan York · Marion, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Olivia Theirl · Charleston, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Riley Spencer · Arbor, MI · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,722
Kelsie Dosch · Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,619
Elizabeth Rose · Mattoon, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Alyssa Reed · West Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Aubrey Sanders · Peoria, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Brady Crippes · Edwardsville, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Bryan Kohlmeyer · Vincennes, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Calista Heiser · West Lafayette, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Caradan Hoffman · Evansville, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Gwenn Morris · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Hana Gillaspie · Mattoon, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Hope Gillaspie · Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Isabella Carroll · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Jeffrey Bennett · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Josephine Carroll · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Kacey Newhart · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Kaleb Kelly · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Kimber Calvert · Monmouth, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Lane Happ · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Lia Rigdon · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
MacKenzie Martin · Bloomington, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Macy Mitchell · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Maecy Johnson · Vincennes, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Max Moody · Edwardsville, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
McKinsey Tate · Stillwater, OK · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Nathan York · Marion, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Olivia Theirl · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Peyton Reasor · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Reese Anderson · Champaign, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Riley Spencer · Arbor, MI · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Robert Rollins Iii · Charleston, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Savanna Reed · Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Shayne Erin Smith · Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Sydney Martin · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,600
Zoe Sanders · Terre Haute, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,000
Addison Martin · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Brady Crippes · Charleston, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Charlie North · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Grant North · Champaign, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Ian Theirl · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Katelyn Littleton · Mattoon, IL · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Piper Knight · Terre Haute, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Sara Goss · Terre Haute, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Shayne Smith · Terre Haute, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Braylon Nugent · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Emma Campbell · Terre Haute, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Jeffrey Bennett · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Josephine Carroll · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Josie Armstrong · Mattoon, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Kacey Newhart · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Kaleb Kelly · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Katelyn Littleton · Mattoon, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Macy Mitchell · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Madalyn Jana Crunk · Mattoon, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Maecy Johnson · Vincennes, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
McKinsey Tate · Stillwater, OK · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Nathan York · Marion, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Olivia Theirl · Charleston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Piper Knight · Terre Haute, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Wyatt Gilbert · Mattoon, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Zoe Sanders · Terre Haute, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,650
Katelyn Littleton · Mattoon, IL · 2023
Scholarship
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