Grants awarded
Who does Thomas R & Elizabeth E McLean Foundation INC fund?
Thomas R & Elizabeth E McLean Foundation INC has awarded $7.5 million across 126 grants to 46 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $27,500, with most between $10,000 and $60,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $30,000 versus $16,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$7.5M
Typical grant
$28K
Grantees
46
Grants
126
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| C Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation | $850K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Methodist University INC
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$753K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| A Airborne & Special Ops Museum Foundation | $700K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N NC Civil War Center | $600K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Ftcc Foundation | $505K | 6 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
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$500K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| M Methodist University | $458K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cape Fear Regional Theatre | $325K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Child Advocacy Center | $303K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fayetteville State University Foundation INC | $250K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $220K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Cool Spring Downtown District INC
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$200K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| A American Red Cross - Sandhills Chapter | $155K | 7 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Arts Council | $150K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Community Concerts of Fayetteville NC | $145K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Heritage Square Historical Society | $130K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Fayetteville Urban Ministry INC
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$96K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
North Carolina Symphony Society INC
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$90K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $70K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity | $55K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$49K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$42K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$40K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| C Cumberland Community Foundation | $35K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Camp Corral
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$34K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| C Connections of Cumberland County | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$30K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| B Boy Scouts of America | $25K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Vision Resource Center
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$22K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| F Fayetteville Urban Ministry INC | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Myrover-Reese Fellowship Homes INC | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $17K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Action Pathways INC
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$15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| F Fayetteville Family Life Center | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| L Lafayette Society INC | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| N NC Symphony Society INC | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Better Health of Cumberland County | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Home NC | $4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cumberland Choral Arts | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$3K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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