MCH Foundation
Preselected recipients only
MCH Foundation is a private foundation in Gastonia, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $561,862 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $62,500 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$561,862
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$62,500
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$12.0 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $465,000 the year before.
63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $465,000 | 5 | $10.9 million |
| 2024 | $561,862 | 8 | $12.0 million |
How to apply
MCH 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 MCH Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 2 | $225,000 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $125,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $50,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $11,862 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Hill School | General education mission of the school | $150,000 |
| Kiawah Cares Foundation | General tax exempt purpose | $100,000 |
| St Andrew School | Further educational purpose of the school | $100,000 |
| Noroton Presbyterian Church | Further religious mission of the church | $75,000 |
| Danita's Children | General tax exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| Julie Seals Ministries | Further organization prisoner outreach programs | $50,000 |
| Church of Our Savior | Further religious outreach of the church | $25,000 |
| Blue Skies Ministries Inc | Further organization outreach to families affected by pediatric cancer | $11,862 |
Officers and trustees
- Shepard K Halsch
- Thomas M Halsch
- Pamela K Warlick
- Julia B Singh
Questions people ask
Does MCH Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does MCH Foundation give?
$561,862 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $62,500.
Who runs MCH Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Shepard K Halsch (Chairman), Thomas M Halsch (Vice President), Pamela K Warlick (Vice President) and Julia B Singh (President).
What does MCH Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.