Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation is a private foundation in Lafayette, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $584,750 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $75,000. 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$584,750
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$14.4 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $538,000 the year before.
35% 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 | $550,000 | 24 | $12.8 million |
| 2024 | $538,000 | 25 | $13.6 million |
| 2025 | $584,750 | 26 | $14.4 million |
How to apply
Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister 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 Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 25 | $576,750 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Parks Foundation | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation | Charitable | $59,000 |
| Paws & Claws Animal Shelter Inc | Charitable | $37,000 |
| Salvation Army | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Sagamore Council Boy Scouts of America | Charitable | $34,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Lafayette Urban Ministry | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Lyn Treece Boys & Girls Club of Tippecanoe County | Charitable | $27,750 |
| The Branch Wesleyan Church | Charitable | $25,000 |
| YMCA Camp Tecumseh | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Assn for Space Science Engineering & Technology Inc | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Bauer Family Resources Inc | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Seeds of Hope Community Ministries | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Thomas Duncan Hall Inc | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Charitable | $19,500 |
| Golden Broncho Club Inc | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Tippecanoe County Library Fdn | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Niches Land Trust | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Four Precious Paws Low Cost Spay & Neuter Clinic | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Harrison Hs Robotics Boosters Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Servants at Work Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Wabash Center | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Henderson Settlement | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Tippecanoe Co Partnership for Water Quality | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Warren Pierce Co | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Good Samaritan Project Inc | Charitable | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- J David Webb
- William J McCaw
- Charles Max Layden
Questions people ask
Does Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation give?
$584,750 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists J David Webb (Co-Trustee), William J McCaw (Co-Trustee) and Charles Max Layden (Co-Trustee).
What does Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, youth programs and faith communities.