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A B McGuire Trust

Preselected recipients only Coos Bay, Oregon · EIN 936184488

A B McGuire Trust is a private foundation in Coos Bay, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $93,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $90,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $121,200 the year before.

33% 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
2023$121,2002$1.2 million
2024$93,5003$1.0 million

How to apply

A B McGuire Trust 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 A B McGuire Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon3$93,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Umpqua Community College Foundation
Roseburg, OR
Scholarships$90,000
Friends of Coos County Animals
Coos Bay, OR
Medical care or supplies for foster animals.$2,500
Charleston Fire District
Coos Bay, OR
To provide fire and emergency services.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does A B McGuire Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does A B McGuire Trust give?

$93,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs A B McGuire Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Kenneth J Dresser (Trustee) and Marcella Hall (Trustee).

What does A B McGuire Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and health.

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