Grants awarded
Who does The McWethy Foundation fund?
The McWethy Foundation has awarded $3.1 million across 83 grants to 78 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $5,000 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $229,250 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$3.1M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
78
Grants
83
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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| I Individual recipient | $2.0M | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| C Cato Institute | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Transparency | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| D Disabled American Veterans | $30K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T The Mackinac Center for Public Policy | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T The Heartland Institute | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Heritage Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Turning Point USA INC
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| M Media Research Center | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Illinois Policy Institute | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mackinac Center for Public Policy | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Heritage Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| H Hillsdale College | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Semper Fi and America's Fund | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y Young America's Foundation | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| F Folds of Honor | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Semper Fi & America's Fund
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| Y Young America's Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fdn | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Homes for Our Troops | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospita | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Hillsdale College
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Honor Flight Chicago Corp
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| A Alzheimer's Association | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Alzheimer Association | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Cato Institute
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| I Illinois Pga Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Shriners' Hospital for Children | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Homes for Our Troops INC
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| F Folds of Honor | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Illinois Pga Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Goldwater Institute | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
State Policy Network
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| S State Policy Network | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundati | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Spring Creek Horses Help Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| M Make-A-Wish Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Smile Train | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U United States Adaptive Golf Alliance | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Dupage Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Shriner's Hospital | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Spring Creek Horses Help Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Prager University Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U United States Adaptive Golf Alliance | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MD | |
Smile Train INC
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T Team Rubicon | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Therapeutic Equestrian Center | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Convoy of Hope | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Paws of Hope Southwest Michigan | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Elderday Center | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Kids Alive International | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K K9s for Warriors | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wayside Cross Ministries | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Hope International | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Easter Seals Dupage & Fox Valley Region | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Easter Seals Dupage and the Fox Valley Region
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$2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL |
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