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The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137154217

The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $500,000 and the largest $1.3 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $4.8 million the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.5 million14$801,861
2023$4.8 million8$2.6 million
2024$3.8 million7$598,135

How to apply

The Stephanie and Carter McClelland 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 The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$2.8 million
California1$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Juilliard School
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$1.3 million
Echoing Green Foundation
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$1.0 million
Stanford University Development Servces
Stanford, CA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$1.0 million
American Associates of the National Theatre Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$500,000
National Theatre in America Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$31,000
Central Park Conservancy
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$25,000
Bedford Playhouse
Bedford, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation give?

$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $500,000.

Who runs The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists W Carter McClelland (Trustee) and Stephanie P McClelland (Trustee).

What does The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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