The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $185,800 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $17,000. 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$185,800
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$17,000
- Assets$4.7 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2025 was up from $165,950 the year before.
26% 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 | $172,300 | 1 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $165,950 | 31 | $4.2 million |
| 2025 | $185,800 | 35 | $4.7 million |
How to apply
The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation 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 The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 9 | $74,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $19,000 |
| California | 4 | $13,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $12,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $12,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $12,000 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $11,000 |
| New York | 4 | $9,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $4,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Virginia Inc | General support | $17,000 |
| King Street Cats | General support | $16,000 |
| Ring Dog Rescue | General | $15,000 |
| Alley Cat Rescue Inc | General support | $14,000 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | General | $13,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | General support | $12,000 |
| Heifer Project International | General support | $12,000 |
| Red Rover | General support | $10,000 |
| Society of St Francis | General support | $8,000 |
| Hooves & Paws | General | $6,000 |
| American Humane Society | General | $5,000 |
| Veg Er for Pets - Alexandria | General support | $5,000 |
| Mara Elephant Project | General support | $5,000 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Alley Cat Allies | General support | $5,000 |
| World Vision | General support | $4,000 |
| Casey to the Rescue | General | $3,500 |
| Happy Cat Sanctuary | General | $3,500 |
| Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge | General support | $3,000 |
| K9 Lifeline Rescue | General | $3,000 |
| Noah's Lost Ark Inc | General support | $3,000 |
| Kindness Ranch | General | $2,000 |
| Tiger Haven | General support | $2,000 |
| Whispering Willows Sr Dog Sanctuary | General support | $2,000 |
| International Conservation Caucus Fdn | General support | $2,000 |
| SPCA International Inc | General support | $1,500 |
| Animal Welfare League Arlington | General support | $1,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | General | $1,000 |
| Paws of Honor | General | $1,000 |
| Smiling Dog Farms | General | $1,000 |
| Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue | General support | $1,000 |
| Second Chances for Blind Dogs Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Mercy for Animals | General | $1,000 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | General | $800 |
| Wounded Paw Project | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne McCormack Jones
- Freeman Jones
Questions people ask
Does The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation give?
$185,800 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Anne McCormack Jones (Pres, Dir) and Freeman Jones (VP, Sec, Dir).
What does The Anne Beverly McCormack Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, international and environment and conservation.