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B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation

Accepts applications Lakewood, Washington · EIN 916571187

B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation is a private foundation in Lakewood, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.4 million in 22 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $536,000. 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 $1.7 million the year before.

55% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$438,08510$3.8 million
2024$1.7 million14$8.2 million
2025$3.4 million22$5.7 million

How to apply

ContactB Corry and Donna J McFarland Fdn
11120 Gravelly Lake Dr SW Ste 7, Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone or email(253) 922-4902
What to submitApplication form provided by foundation with school transcript

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington9$1.2 million
New York2$636,000
California3$350,000
Colorado1$250,000
Illinois1$250,000
Massachusetts1$250,000
Tennessee1$150,000
Florida1$100,000
Maryland1$100,000
Minnesota1$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Myriad USA
New York, NY
Supporting people in need$536,000
America's Automotive Trust
Tacoma, WA
Community enrichment$377,080
Root Capital
Cambridge, MA
Relief and education$250,000
The Tacoma Rescue Mission
Tacoma, WA
Assistance to the homeless$250,000
The Womens Bakery
Denver, CO
Community enrichment$250,000
Unlocking Communities
Chicago, IL
Community enrichment$250,000
Marine View Presbyterian
Tacoma, WA
Community enrichment$190,000
Chief Seattle Club
Seattle, WA
Economic health, relief, education$150,000
Farestart
Seattle, WA
Support job training/food security$150,000
Gary Sinise Foundation
Nashville, TN
Veterans support$150,000
Pet Los Cabos
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Community enrichment$150,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
Emergency relief$100,000
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
To provide scholarships$100,000
Direct Relief
Minneapolis, MN
Emergency relief$100,000
Raising the Village Friends of Raising the Village
New York, NY
Relief and education$100,000
The New Africa Fund
Boca Raton, FL
Economic health, relief, education$100,000
Village Enterprises
San Carlos, CA
Economic relief & education$100,000
Mary's Place
Seattle, WA
Economic health, relief, education$50,000
Step-By-Step
Milton, WA
Education$50,000
Friends of 885
Tacoma, WA
Education$10,000
KBTC Association
Tacoma, WA
Education$10,000
Festival at Sandpoint
Sandpoint, ID
Community enrichment$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation give?

$3.4 million in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.

Who runs B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists B Corry McFarland (Director) and Donna J McFarland (Director).

What does B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and faith communities.

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