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12 funders with a record of paying for “mcarthur”
Where the money went
Baton Rouge Area FoundationBaton Rouge, LACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $428,202 · through 2023Largest: $250,000 to OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — for the meryl, dorothy and cletus morrison and kathy morrison mcarthur scholarship fund in memory of kathy m. mcarthur
Monroe Welfare FoundationFernandina Beach, FL
3 matching grants · $15,720 · through 2024Largest: $5,720 to MCARTHUR FAMILY YMCA — exempt purpose
Largest: $3,946 to MCARTHUR METHODIST CHURCH — general operating
Largest: $6,500 to JONAH MCARTHUR — college scholarships
Largest: $63,000 to Northern Maine Community College — scholarships - l ammerman, v belleisle, l bernier, c burlock, j cormier, m craig, a draper, e fish, g flewelling, e foreman, w hitchcock, i hollis, c howlett, b ivey, w kelley, k k…
Harvard Law Review AssociationCambridge, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $65,000 · through 2022Largest: $65,000 to RODERICK & SOLANGE MCARTHUR JUSTICE CENTER — fellowship program
Largest: $1,500 to MCARTHUR FAMILY YMCA — general operating
Largest: $78,000 to YELLOWSTONE TO YUKON CONSERVATION INITIATIVE — mcarthur lake fund
Largest: $8,000 to PARK MCARTHUR — fellowship to create artwork
Largest: $26,000 to CAMERON UNIVERSITY — endowment of mcarthur president
Largest: $25,000 to MCARTHUR LIBRARY ASSOCIATION — to help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)
Largest: $50,000 to MCARTHUR FAMILY YMCA — support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →