The McWethy Foundation
EIN 363912789 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$2.5M
38 grants · $497K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
3%
transactional · 1/35 multi-year
repeat
$13.9M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE MCWETHY FOUNDATION
Phone
(888) 866-3275
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NO FORMAL APPLICATION REQUIRED
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $9.8M | $624K | N/A |
| 2020 | $444K | $12.2M | $1.3M | 1 |
| 2021 | $453K | $14.3M | $885K | 1 |
| 2022 | $562K | $10.6M | $627K | 1 |
| 2023 | $505K | $12.4M | $811K | 1 |
| 2024 | $522K | $13.9M | $1.9M | 34 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 38 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$12K
Average
$65K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$562K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TM
Todd D. McWethy
5 yrs
Director
SM
Susan McWethy
6+ yrs
Director
GH
Gretchen Hupke
5 yrs
Director
KH
Karen Hagnell
3 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
5 yrs
Agent for Fiduciary
SM
Susan McWethy
6+ yrs
Director
TM
Todd D. McWethy
5 yrs
Director
KH
Karen Hagnell
3 yrs
Director
GH
Gretchen Hupke
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
5 yrs
Agent for Fiduciary
GH
Gretchen Hupke
5 yrs
Director
SM
Susan McWethy
6+ yrs
Director
TM
Todd D. McWethy
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
5 yrs
Agent for Fiduciary
TM
Todd D. McWethy
5 yrs
Director
SM
Susan McWethy
6+ yrs
Director
GH
Gretchen Hupke
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
5 yrs
Agent for Fiduciary
JM
James B. McWethy
Director/President
Leadership
KH
Karen A. Hagnell
Director/Treasurer
Leadership
SM
Susan McWethy
6+ yrs
Director/Secretary
Leadership
BA
Bank of America N a
5 yrs
Agent for Fiduciary
Grants Awarded (38 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached, RI | $562,500 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached, RI | $504,600 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached, RI | $452,750 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached, RI | $443,500 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $60,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Wheaton Academy | West Chicago, IL | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| American Transparency | Hinsdale, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Mackinac Center for Public Policy | Midland, MI | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Heartland Institute | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Illinois Policy Institute | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospita | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Oceanside, CA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Homes for our Troops | Taunton, MA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Honor Flight Chicago | Rosemont, IL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Illinois PGA Foundation | Golf, IL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| State Policy Network | Arlington, VA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
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