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Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation

Preselected recipients only Las Vegas, Nevada · EIN 830961842

Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $8.8 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $8.3 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $391,600 the year before.

10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$407,40041$10.7 million
2024$391,60022$11.6 million
2025$8.8 million27$3.6 million

How to apply

Scott and Jessica McClintock 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$8.3 million
District of Columbia7$115,500
New York2$74,700
California8$65,300
Maine3$52,950
Tennessee1$49,000
Michigan1$48,800
Virginia2$26,000
Florida2$7,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
McClintock Family Charitable Fund, J.P. Morgan Charitable Giving Fund (IN-KIND GRANTS- SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)$8.3 million
Save the Rhino International Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$67,700
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
Hohenwald, TN
General & Unrestricted$49,000
Akashinga Inc
Southfield, MI
General & Unrestricted$48,800
National Marine Mammal Foundation Inc
San Diego, CA
General & Unrestricted$36,800
Oceana Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$36,000
World Wildlife Fund Inc
Washington, DC
Amazon Rainforest projects and South American Ghost Gear projects$36,000
Natural Resources Council Inc
Augusta, ME
General & Unrestricted$32,800
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Inc
Norfolk, VA
General & Unrestricted$24,000
World Wildlife Fund Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$18,000
Oceanswide Inc
Newcastle, ME
General & Unrestricted$17,200
Trout Unlimited Inc
Washington, DC
Alaska Trout Unlimited Project, and to the Maine Trout Unlimited Project$12,000
Eco Era
Forest Knolls, CA
General & Unrestricted$10,100
Trout Unlimited Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$8,000
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$7,000
Pawsitive Beginnings
Key Largo, FL
General & Unrestricted$6,000
Mountain Lion Foundation
Sacramento, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,800
Eco Era
Forest Knolls, CA
To protect the Costa Rica rainforest lands and expenses related directly to this project$5,200
Trout Unlimited Inc
Washington, DC
Trout Unlimited Alaska Project$4,000
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
General & Unrestricted$3,600
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters
Portland, ME
General & Unrestricted$2,950
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
to support Sierra Club - Maine Chapter$2,400
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Inc
Norfolk, VA
General & unrestricted$2,000
Big Dog Ranch Rescue Inc
Lxhtchee GRVS, FL
General & Unrestricted$1,800
Humane World for Animals Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$1,500
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
to support Sierra Club - Maine Chapter$800
Sierra Watch
Nevada City, CA
General & Unrestricted$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation give?

$8.8 million in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Scott McClintock (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas) and Michael Roberts (VP, Dir).

What does Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and animals.

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