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McNamara Foundation 3

Name: McNamara Foundation 3 grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

84
grants reported: $364,281
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
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.

What they fund

food change climate agriculture empowerment international regenerative scholarship

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Margaret McNamara Educational Grants4 grants · $40,000
Voces Unidas3 grants · $40,000
Women'S Earth Alliance4 grants · $32,000
World Central Kitchen4 grants · $26,259
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center3 grants · $25,000
Center for Land Based Learning4 grants · $18,000
Wilderness Workshop4 grants · $15,000
Martha'S Table4 grants · $12,000
Capital Area Food Bank4 grants · $12,000
Peace Lutheran Church3 grants · $12,000

Giving over time

$76,001

2022

$65,000

2023

$100,521

2024

$122,759

2025

Grant history

All 84 reported grants, largest first.

$20,000
Voces Unidas · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2025
General support
$16,000
Margaret McNamara Educational Grants · Washington, DC · 2025
General activities/international scholarship
$15,000
Voces Unidas · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2024
General support
$14,000
Margaret McNamara Educational Grants · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities/international scholarship
$11,259
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General activities
$10,000
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
General support
$10,000
The Association of Independents in Radio (Air) · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center · West Tisbury, MA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Accelerate Change · Boston, MA · 2022
General activities
$10,000
Women'S Voicesvoter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Education support
$9,000
Carbon 180 · Washington, DC · 2022
Climate change
$9,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2022
Climate change
$8,000
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center · West Tisbury, MA · 2025
General support
$8,000
Women'S Earth Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2025
Women empowerment/climate change support
$8,000
Women'S Earth Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Women empowerment/climate change support
$8,000
Women'S Earth Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Women empowerment/climate change support
$8,000
Women'S Earth Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Women empowerment/climate change support
$7,000
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center · West Tisbury, MA · 2024
General support
$7,000
Margaret McNamara Educational Grants · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities/international scholarship
$6,000
Seed Peace · Draper, VA · 2025
General support
$6,000
Peace Lutheran Church · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Refugee assistance
$5,000
Center for Land Based Learning · Winters, CA · 2025
General activities
$5,000
Kdnk Community Radio · Carbondale, CO · 2025
General support
$5,000
Martha'S Vinyard Community Foundation · West Tisbury, MA · 2025
General support
$5,000
Natuaral Resources Defense Council (Nrdc) · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$5,000
Wilderness Workshop · Carbondale, CO · 2025
General activities
$5,000
Center for Land Based Learning · Winters, CA · 2024
General activities
$5,000
Wilderness Workshop · Carbondale, CO · 2024
General activities
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities
$5,000
Voces Unidas · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2023
General support
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities
$4,500
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2025
Food needs
$4,500
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2025
Food needs
$4,000
Life Inter Faith Team On Unemployment and Poverty (Lift Up) · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2025
General support
$4,000
Center for Land Based Learning · Winters, CA · 2023
General activities
$4,000
Center for Land Based Learning · Winters, CA · 2022
General activities
$3,000
Peace Lutheran Church · Las Cruces, NM · 2025
Refugee assistance
$3,000
Peace Lutheran Church · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Refugee assistance
$3,000
Environmental Film Festival in the Nation'S Capital · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities
$3,000
Wilderness Workshop · Carbondale, CO · 2023
General activities
$3,000
Island Grown Initiative · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
Food needs, regenerative agriculture
$3,000
Margaret McNamara Educational Grants · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities/international scholarship
$2,500
Huts for Vets · Basalt, CO · 2025
General activities
$2,500
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
Food needs
$2,500
City Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities
$2,500
Huts for Vets · Basalt, CO · 2024
General activities
$2,500
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2024
Food needs
$2,500
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2023
Food needs
$2,500
Huts for Vets · Basalt, CO · 2023
General activities
$2,500
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2023
Food needs
$2,500
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2022
Food needs
$2,500
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2022
Food needs
$2,000
Biodiversity Works · Edgartown, MA · 2025
General support
$2,000
Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2025
General activities
$2,000
Island Grown Initiative · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2025
Food needs, regenerative agriculture
$2,000
Biodiversity Works · Edgartown, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities
$2,000
Huts for Vets · Basalt, CO · 2022
General activities
$2,000
Wilderness Workshop · Carbondale, CO · 2022
General activities
$1,000
City Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2025
General activities
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2025
General activities
$1,000
Rios To Rivers · Aspen, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
The Trust for Public Lands · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General activities
$1,000
Environmental Film Festival in the Nation'S Capital · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities
$1,000
Island Grown Initiative · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
Food needs, regenerative agriculture
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2024
General activities
$1,000
The Trust for Public Lands · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General activities
$1,000
Biodiversity Works · Edgartown, MA · 2023
General support
$1,000
City Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities
$1,000
Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities
$1,000
Island Grown Initiative · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023
Food needs, regenerative agriculture
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2023
General activities
$1,000
The Trust for Public Lands · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General activities
$1,000
Biodiversity Works · Edgartown, MA · 2022
General activities
$1,000
City Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities
$1,000
The Trust for Public Lands · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General activities
$521
Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park · Washington, DC · 2024
Local conservation support
$501
Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park · Washington, DC · 2022
Local conservation support
$500
Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park · Washington, DC · 2023
Local conservation support
$500
Citizen'S Climate Education Corp · Coronado, CA · 2022
General activities
$500
Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities
$500
Environmental Film Festival in the Nation'S Capital · Washington, DC · 2022
General activities

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