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McKinney C & A Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Dewey, Oklahoma · EIN 716167536

McKinney C & A Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dewey, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $152,850 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $132,050 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$104,18520$3.0 million
2024$132,05019$3.0 million
2025$152,85020$3.2 million

How to apply

ContactArvest Trust Co N A
PO Box 2389, Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone or email(479) 273-3111
What to submitMust be submitted on the mckinney charitable trust application form
DeadlinesMust be submitted between january 1 and june 30
RestrictionsThe assets of the trust shall be held, administered and distributed as provided for in the trust instrument

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What McKinney C & A Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas20$152,850

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Benton County
Bentonville, AR
Hvac replacemt & dvr closed$25,000
Lifeline of Northwest Arkansas
Bentonville, AR
Purchase equipment for$20,000
Sunshine School & Development Center
Rogers, AR
20% cost new school bus +$10,000
Northwest Arkansas Food Bank
Lowell, AR
General use$10,000
Havenwood
Bentonville, AR
Support of programs$10,000
Single Parent Scholarship Fund Nwa
Bentonville, AR
Scholarships for low income$9,000
Samaritan Community Center
Rogers, AR
Operating funds$7,500
Arkansas Imagination Library
Little Rock, AR
Support of organizations$5,000
Soar Afterschool Program
Springdale, AR
Support of organizations$5,000
Children's Advocacy Center of Benton County
Rogers, AR
Support of organizations$5,000
Kind at Heart Ministries Inc
Siloam Springs, AR
General support$5,000
Circle of Life Hospice
Springdale, AR
Furnish 3 patient rooms at$5,000
Welcomehealth
Fayetteville, AR
General support$5,000
Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter
Rogers, AR
400 days safe shelter for$5,000
Open Avenues Jacob Sheatsley Executive Director
Rogers, AR
Client info system software$5,000
Helen R Walton Children's Center
Bentonville, AR
Infant natural playscape +$5,000
Mercy Health Foundation of Nwa
Rogers, AR
General support$5,000
Second Street Pantry Missions Inc
Bentonville, AR
Support of organizations$5,000
H2O Food Pantryinc HELP-2-OTHERS
Centerton, AR
General support$4,000
Nwacc Foundation
Bentonville, AR
Education$2,350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McKinney C & A Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Must be submitted between january 1 and june 30.

How much does McKinney C & A Charitable Trust give?

$152,850 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs McKinney C & A Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Arvest Bank - Trust Division (Trustee), Clint Patterson (Officer), Greater Bentonville Chamber of Comm (Officer) and Mr Blaine A Jackson (Officer).

What does McKinney C & A Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and food and hunger.

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