McDowell Cares
Preselected recipients only
McDowell Cares is a private foundation in Mentor, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,960 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $980 and the largest $1,000. 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$1,960
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$980
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$15,765
Giving in 2024 was down from $7,187 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,040 | 0 | $2,076 |
| 2023 | $7,187 | 0 | $1,647 |
| 2024 | $1,960 | 2 | $15,765 |
How to apply
McDowell Cares 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 McDowell Cares funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $1,960 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Division of Children and Family Services Outreach | Dcfs hope for the holidays | $1,000 |
| Lake County Department of Job and Family Services | Holiday donation | $960 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles McDowell
Questions people ask
Does McDowell Cares accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McDowell Cares give?
$1,960 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $980.
Who runs McDowell Cares?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles McDowell (President).
What does McDowell Cares fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and youth programs.