George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable
Preselected recipients only
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable is a private foundation in Council, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,800 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$43,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$6,800
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $47,000 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,000 | 7 | $890,229 |
| 2024 | $47,000 | 11 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $43,000 | 6 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 5 | $39,400 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $3,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Caring Hearts & Hands of Hope Inc | General support | $15,000 |
| Council Senior Cititzens Inc | Elderly nutrition | $12,000 |
| Shilo Bible Camp | General support | $10,000 |
| Faith Comes by Hearing | General support | $3,600 |
| Council Chamber of Commerce | Council music festival | $2,000 |
| Council FFA Alumni | General support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Wayne Freedman
- Sharlett Leonard
- Les Sheneberger
Questions people ask
Does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable give?
$43,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,800.
Who runs George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable?
Its 2025 filing lists Wayne Freedman (President), Sharlett Leonard (Director) and Les Sheneberger (Sec./Treasurer).
What does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.