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McCargar Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 020696828

McCargar Family Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2023 it gave $8,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

McCargar Family 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 McCargar Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon7$8,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boise-Eliot Parent Teacher Association
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$2,000
Lifeworks NW
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$1,000
Outside in
Portland, OR
Unrestricted/medical services, homeless youth services$1,000
Snowcap Community Charities
Portland, OR
Unrestricted/food, clothing$1,000
Portland Community College Scholarship
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$1,000
Friends of Noise
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$1,000
Rose Haven
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McCargar Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does McCargar Family Foundation give?

$8,000 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs McCargar Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Janice K McCargar (Trustee/Director), George L McCargar (Director), Shelly I McCargar (Director) and Paula S Veseth (Director/President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does McCargar Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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