H Richard McFarland Charitable Tr
EIN 356479692
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$2.9M
17 grants · $724K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$151K
typical big bets · $25K–$250K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 5/6 multi-year
repeat
$10.2M
Assets (2023)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DAVID SIMS
Phone
(317) 432-3871
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN INDIANA AND ILLINOIS.
Restrictions
THE TRUST ANTICIPATES THAT SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES IN INDIANA AND/OR ILLINOIS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $5.8M | $5.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $765K | $11.1M | $6.9M | 4 |
| 2021 | $950K | $12.7M | $1.8M | 4 |
| 2022 | $625K | $7.6M | $630K | 4 |
| 2023 | $556K | $10.2M | $-2.9M | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 17 grants on record
Minimum
$15K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$151K
Average
$170K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$550K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DS
David P Sims
Trustee
MM
Michael McFarland
Trustee
MS
Marian Sims
Trustee
MS
Marian Sims
Trustee
DS
David P Sims
Trustee
MM
Michael McFarland
Trustee
DS
David P Sims
Trustee
MS
Marian Sims
Trustee
MM
Michael McFarland
Trustee
MM
Michael McFarland
Co-Trustee
DS
David P Sims
Co-Trustee
MS
Marian Sims
Co-Trustee
DS
David P Sims
Co-Trustee
MS
Marian Sims
Co-Trustee
MM
Michael McFarland
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (17 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Richard McFarland Early Americana | Indianapolis, IN | $550,000 | SEE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT | 2021 |
| H Richard McFarland Early Americana | Indianapolis, IN | $450,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| H Richard McFarland Early Americana | Indianapolis, IN | $400,000 | SEE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT | 2022 |
| Overdose Lifeline Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $250,000 | ADDICTION INTERVENTION/PREVENTION | 2020 |
| Overdose Lifeline Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| H Richard McFarland Early Americana | Indianapolis, IN | $195,000 | SEE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT | 2023 |
| Heartland Mindfulness Collective | Zionsville, IN | $175,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Heartland Mindfulness Collective | Zionsville, IN | $160,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Overdose Lifeline Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $150,572 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Heartland Mindfulness Collective | Zionsville, IN | $125,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Indy Yoga Movement | Carmel, IN | $50,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Indy Yoga Movement | Carmel, IN | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Indy Yoga Movement | Carmel, IN | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Miss Foundation | Austin, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Indy Yoga Movement | Carmel, IN | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Miss Foundation | Austin, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | $15,000 | BENEVOLENT | 2020 |